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<br /> CHARTER V <br /> District, Willamalane Park & Recreation District, dnd Bend Metro Park & <br /> Recreation District. <br /> The advantage of a special district is that it has its own tax rate and <br /> revenue stream, whereas City park and recreation services must now <br /> share the jurisdiction's general property tax revenues. <br /> However, there are a number of drawbacks to forming a special <br /> _ district in Eugene. Specific procedural steps for the formation of a <br /> ~ ~ ~ ~ s ecial district--includin a etition rocess, Coun <br /> p g p p ty involvement, and <br /> ~ a public vote--could be difficult to achieve. These steps also require <br /> citizen support to occur. In addition, the formation of a special district <br /> would require an amendment to the Metro Plana Finally, additional <br /> - - property tax levies by a special district will result in increased tax <br /> revenue compression affecting all general government taxing districts. <br /> 70 Clty of Eugene PROS Comprehens/ve Plan <br /> _ <br /> <br />