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Eugene City Council
Work Session
Eugene, Oregon 97401
April 13, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Councilors Present: Eliza Kashinsky, Matt Keating, Alan Zelenka, Jennifer Yeh, Mike Clark, Greg
Evans, Lyndsie Leech, and Randy Groves
Councilor Leech opened the April 13, 2026, work session of the Eugene City Council in a hybrid
format at 500 E 4th Avenue, North Building, Eugene OR 97401.
1. Interviews: Applicant Statements for 2026 Annual Boards and Commissions
Recruitment
City councilors heard from applicants for open positions on the City's advisory boards and
commissions. Each candidate gave a prepared statement about their interest in and
qualifications for the position they applied for.
Budget Committee:
1. Tim Black
2. DJ Kelly-Quattrocchi
3. Zachary Mulholland
4. Aimee Reichert
5. Emily Yates
Civilian Review Board:
1. Eric Dziura
2. Elise Josephson
3. Mahindra Kumar
4. Emily Sanderford
5. Christine Silver
6. Kimberlee Voorhies
Human Rights Commission:
1. Silky Booker
2. Leon Bote
3. Sara Connors
4. Mahindra Kumar
5. Debbie Williamson
Toxics Board:
1. Francesca Negri
Planning Commission:
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Work Session
April 13, 2026 Page 1
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1. Ethan Clevenger
After presenting their three-minute statement, the Planning Commission candidate answered
the following three questions.
1. What key issues would you hope to address as a member of the Planning Commission?
2. As a group, the Planning Commission often works on lengthy processes and decisions.
Describe your skills, experience and approach that will assist you in working in a constructive,
collaborative manner.
3. The Planning Commission must often consider and balance complex issues when
reviewing planning documents and making land use decisions. In your opinion, what are the
most important factors for the Planning Commission to consider in these efforts?
The meeting was adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Katie LaSala
City Recorder
(Recorded by Cherish Bradshaw)
Link to the web cast of this City Council meeting here.
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Work Session
April 13, 2026 Page 2
1. Ethan Clevenger
After presenting their three-minute statement, the Planning Commission candidate answered
the following three questions.
1. What key issues would you hope to address as a member of the Planning Commission?
2. As a group, the Planning Commission often works on lengthy processes and decisions.
Describe your skills, experience and approach that will assist you in working in a constructive,
collaborative manner.
3. The Planning Commission must often consider and balance complex issues when
reviewing planning documents and making land use decisions. In your opinion, what are the
most important factors for the Planning Commission to consider in these efforts?
The meeting was adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Katie LaSala
City Recorder
(Recorded by Cherish Bradshaw)
Link to the web cast of this City Council meeting here.
MINUTES -Eugene City Council
Work Session
April 13, 2026 Page 2
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