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Eugene City Council
Harris Hall, 125 East.8ffi Avenue
Eugene, Oregon 97401
November 26, 2012
5:30 p.m.
COUNCILORS PRESENT: George Brown, Pat Farr, Mike Clark, Chris Pryor, George Poling, Alan
Zelenka, Claire Syrett
COUNCILORS ABSENT: Betty Taylor
Her Honor, Mayor Piercy called the November 26, 2012, work session of the Eugene City Council to
order.
A. Committee Reports and Items of Interest from Mayor, City Council, and City Manager
Mayor Piercy, the councilors and the City Manager reported on the various committees they
represent and other items of interest.
Mayor Piercy said that interim vacancies on the City's boards, committees and commissions were
being filled in an ad hoc fashion. She asked if a councilor would craft a motion for these occurrences
which would establish a uniform process, and present the motion at the Wednesday, Nov. 28, work
session. Councilor Brown agreed to do so.
B. WORK SESSION: Financial Strategy
Finance Director Sue Cutsogeorge presented a Powerpoint on a six -year financial strategy for the
City involving the need to cut expenses and /or increase revenues. The Mayor and council
discussed the need to either look at cutting City programs or to find new sources of revenue - or
both.
Councilor Syrett requested a list of companies that had moved outside the urban growth boundary.
C CONSENT CALENDAR
Councilor Brown pulled Item B.
MOTION AND VOTE:
Councilor Brown, seconded by Councilor Farr, moved to approve the Consent Calendar.
PASSED: 7:0.
Councilor Brown inquired about the status of two of his work session requests.
VOTE ON ITEM B:
PASSED: 7:0
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The work session adjourned at 6:41 pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Michelle Mortensen
Deputy City Recorder
(Recorded by Kris Bloch)
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