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Regular Meeting
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE SPRINGFIELD CITY COUNCIL HELD
MONDAY JUNE 1, 2015
The City of Springfield Council met in regular session in the Council Chambers, 225 Fifth Street,
Springfield, Oregon, on Monday, June 1, 2015 at 6:59 p.m., with Mayor Lundberg presiding.
ATTENDANCE
Present were Mayor Lundberg and Councilors VanGordon, Wylie, Moore, Ralston, Woodrow and
Pishioneri. Also present were Assistant City Manager Jeff Towery, City Attorney Mary Bridget Smith,
City Recorder Amy Sowa and members of the staff.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1.
Claims
2.
Minutes
3.
Resolutions
4.
Ordinances
a. ORDINANCE NO. 6338 - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE SPRINGFIELD
MUNICIPAL CODE SECTIONS 4.707 "TAX FOR PROVIDING UTILITY SERVICE,"
4.716 "AUDITS" AND ADOPTING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE (SECOND READING.
5. Other Routine Matters
a. Liquor License Application: Ocean Garden Restaurant, Located at 5676 Main Street,
Springfield, OR.
IT WAS MOVED BY COUNCILOR WOODROW WITH A SECOND BY COUNCILOR
WYLIE TO APPROVE THE CONSENT CALENDAR. THE MOTION PASSED WITH A
VOTE OF 6 FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
ITEMS REMOVED
PUBLIC HEARINGS - Please limit comments to 3 minutes. Request to speak cards are available at
both entrances. Please present cards to City Recorder. Speakers may not
yield their time to others.
BUSINESS FROM THE AUDIENCE
COUNCIL RESPONSE
CORRESPONDENCE AND PETITIONS
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ORDINANCES
City of Springfield
Council Regular Meeting Minutes
June 1, 2015
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BUSINESS FROM THE CITY COUNCIL
1. Councilor Moore spoke regarding the recent Housing Policy Board meeting in which they
talked about transitioning. She also attended the Veteran's Homelessness meeting in which
attendees came up with strategies and discussed specific action items to alleviate
homelessness for veterans. She noted that this is a larger issue than just Eugene.
Councilor Ralston said he also attended the Veteran's Homelessness meeting. Notes from the
meeting would be presented to attendees. He noted that the solutions generally came down to
the need for funds and getting landlords to take vouchers.
BUSINESS FROM THE CITY MANAGER
BUSINESS FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned 7:02 p.m.
Minutes Recorder Amy Sowa
Christine L. Lundberg
Mayor
Attest:
City Recor r