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i j'- <br /> 1 <br /> j <br /> i <br /> I <br /> CITY OF EUGENE <br /> LEGISLATIVE POLICIES FOR 2005 LEGISLATIVE SESSION <br /> TABLE OF CONTENTS <br /> i <br /> INTRODUCTION 1 <br /> I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2 <br /> II. HOME RULE AND THE REGION 4 <br /> A. EUGENE, A CHARTER CITY 4 <br /> B. REGIONAL PARTNERSHII'S: EUGENE'S INTERGOVERNMENTAL PARTNERS 4 <br /> III. FINANCING STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT 7 <br /> A. TAX POLICY 7 <br /> B. PROPERTY TAXES 9 <br /> C. OTHER LOCAL BUDGET CONCERNS 13 <br /> D. STATE BUDGET 16 <br /> IV. TRANSPORTATION 18 <br /> - A. FUNDING FOR STREETS, HIGHWAYS AND TRANSIT 18 <br /> B. RAIL SERVICE 20 <br /> <br /> For more information contact: C. COMMUNITY LNABILITY -OREGON LIVABILITY INITIATIVE 21 <br /> City of Eugene D. CONGESTION PRICING 22 <br /> <br /> Jason Heuser, Legislative Director E. FEDERAL FUNDS 22 <br /> 541-682-8441 Eugene Office F. LOCAL FUNDING MECHANISMS 23 <br /> 541-682-5414 Eugene Fax <br /> 503-378-1505 Salem Office V. PLANNING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES 24 <br /> 503-378-1323 Salem Fax <br /> E-mail: tason.p,heuser(a,ci.eu 7en~e.or.us A. BUILDING CODES 24 <br /> B. HOUSING 26 <br /> City of Eugene Legislative Policies, 2005 Session i _ City of Eugene Legislative Policies, 2005 Session ii I~ <br /> <br />