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CITY OF EUGENE ELECTION INDEX DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE YES NO TYPE NUMBER 04/06/1896 General F Authorizing $35,000 water bonds 179 440 F Authorizing $15,000 electric light 181 441 plant bonds 05/29/1903 Special P Authorizing $15,000 sewer bond sale 132 59 04/04/1904 General P Library tax 753 293 P Providing for municipal ownership of water plant 910 116 P Providing for municipal ownership of light plant 892 133 07/05/1904 Special P Authorizing $10,000 sewer bond sale 67 14 04/03/1905 General Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer and Councilor positions 09/11/1905 Special P Authorizing condemnation of property, in and 482 161 out of city, for ditch, canal, pipe-line and reservoir purposes P Authorizing $100,000 bond sale for purchase or 504 163 construction of electric light and power plant P Authorizing $100,000 bond sale for purchase or 501 151 construction of a water system

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CITY OF EUGENE ELECTION INDEX

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE YES NO TYPE NUMBER 04/06/1896 General F Authorizing $35,000 water bonds 179 440 F Authorizing $15,000 electric light 181 441 plant bonds 05/29/1903 Special P Authorizing $15,000 sewer bond sale 132 59 04/04/1904 General P Library tax 753 293 P Providing for municipal ownership of water plant 910 116 P Providing for municipal ownership of light plant 892 133 07/05/1904 Special P Authorizing $10,000 sewer bond sale 67 14 04/03/1905 General Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer and Councilor positions 09/11/1905 Special P Authorizing condemnation of property, in and 482 161

out of city, for ditch, canal, pipe-line and reservoir purposes

P Authorizing $100,000 bond sale for purchase or 504 163 construction of electric light and power plant

P Authorizing $100,000 bond sale for purchase or 501 151 construction of a water system

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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01/02/1906 Special F Authorizing electric light bonds 488 539

P Authorizing water works bonds 500 492

10/14/1907 Special P Charter Amendment increasing issuable water 598 175 bonds to $300,000, authorizing condemnation proceedings in building water plant and providing

for Water Board and fixing its duties 04/18/1908 Special P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 567 171 increasing issuable water bonds to $300,000, authorizing condemnation proceedings in building water plant and providing for Water Board and fixing its duties F Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 265 463 forbidding establishment of or additions to cemeteries within the city and burial within the city, excepting the continued use of family plots P Proposal to purchase water plant and property of the 635 125

Willamette Valley Company for $140,000

10/01/1908 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing up to $500,000 332 490 water bonds P Charter Amendment authorizing private sale of water 425 326 bonds when no bids received 06/28/1909 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing acquisition and 531 290 condemnation of real estate, water rights and rights of way for water works system, electric lighting plant and all other municipal purposes

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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06/28/1909 Special F Authorizing $85,000 debt to purchase a site and 385 431 construct a city hall P Charter Amendment authorizing regulation of 436 387 liquor sales P Charter Amendment authorizing filling of vacancies, 384 381 regulation of elections and establishment of voter qualifications F Charter Amendment authorizing salaries for Mayor 270 538 and Councilors F Authorizing a band commission and $3,000 annual 317 496 expenses P Charter Amendment authorizing condemnation of 522 269 land for streets and sewers F Charter Amendment limiting city debt to one percent 343 408 of assessed valuation of taxable property, excluding warrants on local assessments for local improvements 03/02/1910 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing $150,000 bond sale 309 327 to refund city’s general indebtedness F Charter Amendment authorizing $20,000 bond sale 250 366 to purchase City Hall site 04/04/1910 General P Charter Amendment extending boundaries of the city 723 91

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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05/16/1910 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $150,000 bond sale 562 297 to refund city’s general debt P Charter Amendment authorizing $60,000 bond sale 638 227 to install filtration plant and extend mains of city water works system 04/03/1911 General P REFERENDUM ordered by petition for ordinance 1,057 405 preventing dogs from running at large F Creating Water and Light Department with tax 542 793 levying power P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 713 539 compelling City Treasurer to determine validity of city warrants and establishing personal liability for city officers after issue of a void warrant F Charter Amendment providing annual salaries for 639 740 Mayor and Councilors P Charter Amendment authorizing $25,000 bond sale 972 418 to install Tungsten Electrical Lighting System P Asking approval of ordinance creating a charter 630 626 commission P Authorizing $28,000 bond sale for five percent 1,048 344 sewer bonds to build two main sewers

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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05/01/1911 Special P Proposal annexing territory described in Ordinance 1093. Polling place within territory to be annexed is at Second Avenue and Blair blvd. In territory proposed to be annexed: 21 17 In City of Eugene: 202 24 07/17/1911 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $130,00 bond 751 251 sale to refund city’s general debt P Charter Amendment authorizing $57,000 bond 633 355 sale for electric and water system improvements 11/13/1911 Special unknown Charter Amendment providing for a “commission form” of government, as prepared by the city’s charter commission, or a “modified commission and business form” of government, possibly proposed by INITIATIVE petition Charter Amendment authorizing $100,000 sewer bond sale Charter Amendment authorizing creation of drainage districts 03/04/1912 Special Requesting selection of City Hall site for city purchase, dependent on voter authorization for bond sale up to $32,000 for purchasing the site. Site receiving plurality gains approval. Ninth & Olive: $20,444 68 votes Ninth & Pearl: $15,500 360 votes - approved Tenth & Willamette: $31,500 286 votes Eighth & Pearl: $25,500 195 votes

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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03/04/1912 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing bond sale up to 675 336 $32,000 to purchase City Hall site P Charter Amendment controlling dogs running at 748 255 large 04/01/1912 General F Charter Amendment authorizing annual salary for 470 848 Mayor and Councilors F Charter Amendment authorizing street lighting 478 866 system and assessing cost to benefitted properties P Charter Amendment sewer bond sales, not to exceed 889 450 an aggregate amount of $200,000 at any one time F Charter Amendment repealing and amending charter 486 724 sections involving street and sewer improvements and assessments 04/07/1913 Special P REFERENDUM ordered by petition requiring city permission for public speeches and preventing interference with citizens engaged in traveling to or from or working at place of employment F Ordinance proposed by INITIATIVE petition allowing operation of movies and theaters on any day of the week F Charter Amendment authorizing $100,000 bond sale to build a city hall P Charter Amendment providing for voter registration and election regulation

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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04/07/1913 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing street lighting system when petitioned by property owners P Charter Amendment $100,000 bond sale for water plant improvements F Charter Amendment $15,000 bond sale to purchase and install water meters P Charter Amendment authorizing bank deposits and negotiations for payment of interest on deposits Charter Amendment authorizing tax levy to maintain a municipal band F Charter Amendment authorizing tax levy of one percent of all real and personal property P Charter Amendment regulating construction, location and placement of electric wires, poles and appliances F Charter Amendment authorizing street and sewer improvement and assessment of benefitted property 11/24/1913 Special F Charter Amendment three mill tax levy to assist 864 1,043 county and state in building an Armory in Eugene P Charter Amendment authorizing $35,000 bond sale 1,043 855 to pave street intersections

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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11/24/1913 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing tax levy of up to 806 1,045 three-fourths on one percent on real and personal property 04/16/1914 General P Charter Amendment fixing time for general and 1,489 898 special election publication notices P Charter Amendment providing for vacancies in office 1,293 1,023 F Charter Amendment providing salary for Mayor and 543 1,571 Councilors F Charter Amendment providing for vacancies in office 977 1,171 and punishment for offenders of city law F Charter Amendment defining the powers and 779 1,543 authorities of the common council F Charter Amendment adding chapter to charter 1,027 1,284 concerning finances, taxes and bonds F Charter Amendment authorizing street and sewer 867 1,558 improvements and assessment of benefited property F Charter Amendment establishing procedure for 1,177 1,205 laying out and altering streets and alleys F Charter Amendment ratifying previous council acts 1,137 1,211 in building and maintaining electric power plant and providing for disposition of revenue and bookkeeping system for water and electric plants

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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04/16/1914 General F Charter Amendment providing for adequate voting 891 1,457 places, authorizing property purchases for a library and parks, and authorizing court action so the collection of delinquent poll tax can be repealed F Charter Amendment authorizing the division of 900 1,272 administrative work into departments P Charter Amendment authorizing street lighting 1,275 1,113 installation when petitioned by property owners P Charter Amendment providing for franchises 1,449 884 P Charter Amendment providing for effective time 1,189 1,078 for ordinances, initiative and referendum and for recall of elective officers F Charter Amendment authorizing council control of 545 1,829 public utilities belonging to the city, and repealing acts creating the Eugene Water Board P Charter Amendment authorizing $25,000 bond sale 1,742 855 to assist county and state in building an Armory in Eugene P Charter Amendment authorizing tax levy for a 1,345 1,197 municipal band P Charter Amendment authorizing council take over 1,307 1,186 of Eugene Water Board-controlled “Butte Property” and reservoir

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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City Council and Water Board positions 04/05/1915 General P Charter Amendment dedicating “Butte Property” 1,793 914 as public park P Charter Amendment authorizing sale of City Hall 1,815 922 property at Ninth Avenue and Pearl Street and use of sale proceeds towards purchase of property at 11th Avenue and Willamette Street for City Hall property P Charter Amendment authorizing up to $40,000 bond 1,708 1,012 sale to purchase property and building at 11th Avenue and Willamette Street for City Hall property P Charter Amendment establishing procedures for 1,483 1,027 laying out and altering streets and alleys, and authorizing condemnation therefor F Ordinance preventing dogs from running at large 1,107 1,302 Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions 08/02/1915 Special P Charter Amendment repealing section 116 of chapter 247 172 11 of City Charter F Charter Amendment providing for letting of contracts 201 215 improving streets and alleys and constructing sewers P Charter Amendment authorizing bid procedures 239 178 for streets, alleys and sewers

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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F Charter Amendment providing for reassessment of 201 215 local improvement costs 08/02/1915 Special P Proposal annexing territory more or less between south city limits and 25 Avenue, and Alder and University streets. In territory: 10 0 In City of Eugene: 218 207 04/03/1916 General F Charter Amendment providing for drainage districts 359 (349) 1,092 and construction of drainage systems City Council and Water Board positions 04/02/1917 General Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions 11/05/1918 General P Charter Amendment providing for election of city 1,647 130 officers at same time as general state and county elections, and for beginning elective officers’ terms on first Monday in January following such election P Charter Amendment adopting Lane County voter 1,358 170 registration for city elections P Charter Amendment requiring 30-day residency for 1,470 129 city electors P Charter Amendment beginning city fiscal year in 1,449 131 January P Charter Amendment shifting council and city matters 1,328 159 from April to January

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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P Charter Amendment providing for a four-year term 1,155 468 for Mayor 11/05/1918 General P Charter Amendment providing four-year term for 1,175 440 City Council P Charter Amendment providing for receiving and 1,431 148 disbursing city funds 06/03/1919 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $5,000 tax levy to 1,107 350 aid construction of University of Oregon women’s building 05/21/1920 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing acquisition or 2,109 1,271 property and up to $22,000 bond sale for aviation park P Charter Amendment authorizing $12,000 bond sale 1,741 1,470 for bridge on Eighth Avenue across Mill Race P Charter Amendment authorizing $25,000 bond sale 2,330 980 for new fire fighting equipment P Charter Amendment authorizing $10,000 bond sale 1,877 1,412 for park improvements F Charter Amendment authorizing $10,000 bond sale 1,524 1,658 for soldiers’ memorial on county grounds 11/02/1920 General Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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06/07/1921 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing street intersection 1,098 1,262 paving bonds for $15,000 F Charter Amendment authorizing bonds for bridges 945 1,473 over Mill Race and Amazon Slough for $60,000 05/19/1922 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing street intersection 1,227 1,043 paving bonds for $20,000 11/07/1922 General F Charter Amendment authorizing fire fighting 1,724 1,732 equipment bonds for $15,000 Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions. 05/16/1924 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment compelling weed and grass 3,090 702 cutting F Ordinance proposed by INITIATIVE petition governing 1,525 2,722 Sunday activities, opening or prohibiting certain activities P Charter Amendment authorizing forfeiture and sale 2,660 997 of vehicles used in unlawful transportation of liquor P Charter Amendment authorizing street intersection 2,408 1,054 paving bonds for $20,000 F Charter Amendment authorizing $200,000 bonds 1,677 2,088 for Amazon Flats Drainage System 07/02/1924 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $500,000 bonds 1,112 1,082 for construction of municipal auditorium on or near University of Oregon campus

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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F Charter Amendment authorizing bonds for completing 778 1,256 reconstruction of City Hall for $30,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing fire fighting 1,293 791 equipment bonds for $25,000 07/02/1924 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing sewer bonds for 1,135 905 $50,000 F Charter Amendment authorizing City Jail bonds for 962 1,079 $10,000 F Charter Amendment authorizing bonds for 1,004 1,042 constructing public comfort station in Eighth Avenue/Oak Street park, $5,000 11/04/1924 General P Charter Amendment authorizing street intersection 3,135 1,271 paving bonds for $35,000 F Charter Amendment authorizing City Hall remodeling 1,960 2,380 bonds for $30,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing bonds for 2,890 1,554 construction of public comfort station in Eighth Avenue/Oak Street park, $5,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing Mill Race Bridge 2,896 1,552 bonds Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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04/15/1925 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing sewer bonds for 1,246 1,028 $50,000 F Charter Amendment authorizing fire fighting 1,088 1,149 equipment bonds for $25,000 04/15/1925 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing street intersection 1,310 965 paving bonds for $20,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing $375,000 bonds to 1,233 1,069 secure city water supply P Charter Amendment authorizing $135,000 bonds for 1,147 1,117 water system reservoirs, feeder mains and pumps F Charter Amendment authorizing City Hall 645 1,579 reconstruction bonds for $10,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing street intersection 1,330 1,021 paving bonds for $30,000 F Charter Amendment authorizing incinerator plant for 740 1,503 $25,000 F Charter Amendment authorizing paving portions of 626 1,615 University Street and 18th Avenue for $9,000 06/30/1925 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing fire fighting 470 177 Equipment bonds for $25,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing intersection 353 292 improvement levy

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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Tie Charter Amendment authorizing reassessment for 316 316 sewer, street and alley improvements. (Vote tied, but measure reported defeated because of tie vote). 08/18/1925 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $175,000 acquisition 4,032 394 bonds for railway terminals, Belt Line Railroad, parks and other municipal purposes 12/15/1925 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing reassessment for 612 417 sewer, street and alley improvements P Charter Amendment authorizing $175,000 bonds for 701 349 refunding outstanding City warrants P Charter Amendment changing foreclosure sale 507 503 interest rates and providing for City purchase of unsold property 07/06/1926 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing assessment of 357 479 property within 160 feet of street improvements with City payment of intersections P Charter Amendment authorizing assessment of 457 360 abutting property for street improvements with City payment of intersections P Charter Amendment authorizing water system 496 327 extension bonds for $30,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing $165,000 sewer 438 371 bonds F Charter Amendment authorizing one mill levy for 396 422 street and park lighting

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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F Charter Amendment authorizing Amazon and 356 460 Millrace bridge bonds for $27,500 F/P Annexing territory near Chula Vista Park and the southern boundary of Hendricks Park In territory: 15 51 In City of Eugene: 639 214 11/02/1926 General Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions. 06/28/1927 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $1,250,000 City 2,772 579 power and lighting system bonds F Charter Amendment authorizing Amazon Bridge 1,090 2,103 bonds for $10,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing one mill levy for 1,708 1,447 street and park lighting P Charter Amendment authorizing levy for playgrounds 1,726 1,553 and appointment of Playground Commission P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 1,761 1,620 repealing $500,000 auditorium bonds F Charter Amendment authorizing sale or exchange of 1,136 2,015 City Hall property 05/18/1928 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing municipal band levy 1,027 2,714 F Charter Amendment authorizing sale or exchange of 1,196 2,520 City Hall property

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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11/06/1928 General P Ordinance proposed by INITIATIVE petition permitting 4,487 3,297 Sunday shows and theater performances F Charter Amendment authorizing Planning 2,216 4,371 Commission bonds, $5,000 Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions. 05/27/1929 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $1,250,000 City 1,142 145 power and lighting system bonds P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 1,074 187 forbidding monopoly to haul garbage 11/12/1929 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing excess of six percent 244 920 limitation to retire interest warrants 06/23/1930 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing municipal airport 688 642 tax levy 11/04/1930 General Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions 11/08/1932 General Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions. 11/06/1934 General F Charter Amendment authorizing business regulation 1,573 4,493 and the exercise of police regulations concerning public morals and safety P City ordinance authorizing Eugene funding bonds to 3,542 2,211 retire outstanding warrants for $78,650

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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P Charter Amendment proposed by petition creating 3,038 2,808 Board of Health Commission Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions. 01/31/1936 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing free light and water 892 3,617 for City public use F Charter Amendment requiring Eugene Water Board 1,055 3,383 assumption of Butte property water bonds at $93,340.45 P Measure adopting Civil Service System for fire 3,226 1,219 fighters, submitted pursuant to Oregon State Law for 1935 05/15/1936 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment authorizing Civil Service System 3,868 804 for Policemen 11/03/1936 General Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions 05/20/1938 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing South Willamette 3,445 1,669 Athletic Field levy P Charter Amendment authorizing Spencer Butte Park 3,082 1,940 levy 11/08/1938 General P Charter Amendment authorizing sewage disposal 4,535 2,229 system bonds, $85,000

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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P Charter Amendment extending term of Recorder 4,795 1,959 and Treasurer to four years F Charter Amendment turning cost and control of 2,467 5,085 City water and electricity over to Eugene Water Board 11/08/1938 General Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions 10/13/1939 Special F Proposal annexing Glenwood area, east of city limits In territory: 47 91 In City of Eugene: 85 109 11/05/1940 General P Charter Amendment authorizing airport field 6,979 2,938 purchase levy P Charter Amendment authorizing swimming pool 6,541 3,366 levy Mayor, City Council and Water Board positions 11/03/1942 General Recorder, Treasurer, City Council and Water Board positions 05/19/1944 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing one mill continuing 2,781 2,532 annual levy and adopting city manager form of government P Charter Amendment authorizing sewage and drainage 3,739 1,429 system levy, estimated cost being $300,664.70 P Charter Amendment authorizing City Hall and jail 3,318 1,845 levy

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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11/07/1944 General P Charter Amendment authorizing swimming pool 5,965 2,180 general bonds, $40,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing park development 4,695 2,952 levy Mayor, City Council and Water Board positions 05/17/1946 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment authorizing continuing annual 1,556 694 levy for playgrounds and recreation areas P Charter Amendment authorizing $500,000 street and 1,670 573 highway bonds 11/05/1946 General City Council and Water Board positions 05/21/1948 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment authorizing $400,000 sewage 8,557 1,917 and drainage system bonds, including Amazon Drainage Channel P Charter Amendment authorizing Millrace repair 6,157 4,195 Bonds, $20,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing $120,000 bonds for 8,591 1,691 fire department sub-stations, fire alarm system and fire fighting equipment P Charter Amendment authorizing continuing annual 7,413 2,575 levy for fire department personnel salaries P Proposal annexing territory between 24th and just beyond 27th avenues, and between Washington and Charnelton

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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In territory: 14 0 In City of Eugene: 7,689 1,291

P Proposal annexing territory between 24th and 26th Avenues, and between Hilyard Street and alley east of Charnelton Street In territory: 52 17

In City of Eugene: 7,612 1,234 05/21/1948 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 7,450 2,512 authorizing parks and playgrounds levy 11/02/1948 General F REFERENDUM ordered by petition asking acceptance 4,958 6,277 or rejection of ordinance reclassifying Byers Property on Franklin Boulevard from Residential to Business Classification. Ordinance rejected. P Charter Amendment authorizing City Jail 10,017 1,608 construction from available City Hall and Jail funds P Proposal annexing Friendly Street territory, between 22nd and 24th Avenues and between Jefferson and Tyler streets. In territory: 27 25 In City of Eugene: 9,659 1,039 P Proposal annexing South Willamette territory, between South Hilyard Street and extension of Lawrence Street, and between 26th and 40th Avenues In territory: 260 204 In City of Eugene: 9,039 1,137 Mayor, City Council and Water Board positions.

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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03/01/1949 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $3,000,000 bonds 888 50 for improving electrical and water system P Charter Amendment changing Eugene Water Board 896 37 name to Eugene Water and Electric Board 03/01/1949 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing Water Board 869 65 borrowing $500,000 for short term loan 06/15/1949 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing levy for sewage 298 179 and drainage system improvements, estimated at $652,819.75 P Proposed annexing territory north of 18th Avenue 329 135 West and west of City View Street 06/27/1950 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing levy to maintain, 686 1,099 widen and construct sheets, alleys, drainage and bridges F/P Proposal annexing territory commonly known as Sunny Hollow Area In territory: 23 39 In City of Eugene: 1,058 631 P Proposal annexing territory commonly known as South Friendly Area, located between 24th and 26th Avenues, and between Jefferson and Tyler Streets. In territory: 61 53 In City of Eugene: 1,204 470

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11/07/1950 General P Charter Amendment authorizing levy for 6,172 4,721 maintenance and construction of streets, alleys, drainage and bridges, estimated at $1,006,000 City Council and EWEB positions 06/27/1951 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing parks and 630 446 playgrounds levy 06/27/1951 Special F/P Proposal annexing territory commonly known as Riverview Avenue Area, between the East City limits and eastern edge of Laurelhill Cemetery, and between the Willamette River and an extension of 30th Avenue In territory: 92 153 In City of Eugene: 705 311 05/16/1952 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment authorizing $750,000 sewage 9,386 2,371 disposal plant bonds 11/04/1952 General P Charter Amendment authorizing $1,000,000 EWEB 11,565 3,320 bonds P Charter Amendment authorizing use of Spencer Butte 11,873 4,302 for television and radio broadcasting purposes Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 01/19/1954 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing $750,000 municipal 707 4,479 off-street parking bonds 05/21/1954 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment authorizing sewage and drainage 4,280 3,242 system levy, estimated at $875,000

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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P REFERENDUM ordered by petition asking approval or 4,228 3,613 rejection of ordinance Zoning Riverview Annexation Property Heavy and Limited Industrial. Ordinance approved. 11/02/1954 General P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 8,362 4,704 directing abatement and disposition of Chambers Street Airpark 11/02/1954 General P Charter Amendment authorizing $700,000 bonds for 8,136 5,146 acquiring site and constructing library City Council and EWEB positions 06/30/1955 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing $165,000 fire 465 586 department tax levy 03/27/1956 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing $8,500,000 revenue 1,846 2,238 bonds for Beaver Marsh Power Project on McKenzie River 05/18/1956 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment authorizing $170,000 Amazon 7,271 4,349 Park Swimming Pool bonds P Charter Amendment limiting City taxing power 7,059 3,497 according to Oregon state laws P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 6,839 4,560 compelling City election on library site F Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 5,082 6,459 authorizing levy to limit fireman work week to 56 hours

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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11/06/1956 General Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition directing acquisition of and construction of library on one of three sites, with the greatest number of votes determining site Site 1: Southwest corner of 11th Avenue and 4,664 Willamette Street Site 2: Southwest corner of 13th Avenue and 9,254 Olive Street Site 3: Southwest Park Block at 8th Avenue and 3,975 Oak Street 11/06/1956 General F Ordinance directing addition of fluorides to water 8,853 9,169 supply Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 05/16/1957 Special F/P Proposal annexing territory commonly known as the River Road Area. In territory: 758 1,678 In City of Eugene: 2,445 1,229 F/P Proposal annexing territory commonly known as the Willakenzie Area In territory: 980 1,295 In City of Eugene: 2,340 1,319 11/04/1958 General P Charter Amendment authorizing sewage and drainage 7,603 5,978 system levy, estimated at $875,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing West Side fire 7,989 5,406 station and alarm system bonds and levy for $100,000

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F Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 6,075 8,412 directing addition of fluorides to water supply City Council and EWEB positions 04/28/1959 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing construction of 2,991 1,025 Carmen-Smith Hydroelectric Project financed without taxation by issuance of revenue bonds payable only from electric revenue 01/12/1960 Special P Annexation measure: annexing a portion of the 910 506

territory commonly known as the Willakenzie Area and the Oakway Area. (Election held in Willakenzie and Oakway areas) 05/20/1960 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment authorizing ten-year street 8,632 7,523 improvement tax levy F Charter Amendment authorizing ten-year park 7,885 8,527 playground tax levy P Charter Amendment authorizing site for new City 8,827 7,738 Hall F Advisory note of electors authorizing Mulligan- 6,699 9,722 Skinner Urban Renewal Project 11/08/1960 General P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 11,473 11,037 for fire department salary $1,404,457.60 tax levy Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 05/11/1961 Special P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 6,318 4,954 for requiring vote on freeway routes and financing

DATE ELECTION P/F MEASURE MEASURE or CANDIDATES # # TYPE NUMBER YES NO

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P Charter Amendment authorizing six-year park 6,824 4,446 playground tax levy P Charter Amendment authorizing City employees 7,297 3,959 salary adjustment tax levy P Charter Amendment authorizing City Hall site and 7,010 4,275 building bonds for $2,400,000 11/21/1961 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing City water system 2,779 175 improvements in a $1,850,000 bond sale 03/01/1962 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing sewer improvements 2,376 889 and bonds for $12,800,000 05/18/1962 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment regarding sidewalk construction 6,881 4,441 11/06/1962 General P Charter Amendment authorizing airport 12,327 5,940 improvements and bonds for $950,000 P Charter Amendment increasing tax base and 9,018 8,280 replacing special levies City Council and EWEB positions 07/30/1963 Special Election F Annexation measure annexing portion of the territory 50 81 Held in Gilham commonly known as the Gilham Road-Coburg Road Road-Coburg area. (Special election held in Gilham Road-Coburg Road Area Road area) 12/19/1963 Special Election P Annexation measure annexing portion of the territory 1,170 999 Held in Bethel- commonly known as the Bethel-Danebo area. Danebo Area (Special election held in the Bethel-Danebo area)

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01/07/1964 Special P Annexation measure annexing portion of the territory 3,101 901 commonly known as the Bethel-Danebo area, held in the city of Eugene 05/15/1964 Special F Charter Amendment for voter approval use of parks 7,010 14,700 P Charter Amendment for repealing limitations on 12,038 9,303 controlled access streets 05/15/1964 Special P Charter Amendment for authorizing sewer 16,694 4,700 improvements and bonds for $4,200,000 F Charter Amendment for authorizing parking facilities 9,586 11,855 and revenue bonds for $2,500,000 P Charter Amendment for authorizing penalty increase 11,708 9,390 for ordinance violations 11/03/1964 General P Charter Amendment authorizing pedestrian malls 16,392 9,902 P Ordinance passed by the Common Council of the 14,635 13,372 City of Eugene and referred to the electors authorizing the water supply to have fluoride added 04/06/1965 Special Election P Annexation measure for annexing a portion of the 154 141 Held in Acorn territory commonly known as the Acorn Park Area. Park Area (Election held in Acorn Park area) 09/28/1965 Special P Ordinance proposed by INITIATIVE petition for 5,992 5,364 prohibiting fluoridation of water supply F Ordinance proposed by INITIATIVE petition to provide 5,352 5,669 free fluorides for Eugene citizens

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F Charter Amendment for authorizing parking 5,191 5,604 corporation 03/15/1966 Special F Charter Amendment authorizing utility improvement 1,501 2,386 revenue bonds, financed from revenue and not by taxes 05/24/1966 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment authorizing swimming pools, 9,978 7,547 buildings, bonds for $1,750,000 P Charter Amendment authorizing utility 13,600 3,985 improvements, $15,000,000.00 revenue bonds, EWEB 11/08/1966 General City Council and EWEB positions 02/20/1968 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $565,000 airport 4,837 4,096 improvement bonds F Charter Amendment authorizing $1,050,000 airport 3,618 5,256 improvement bonds F Charter Amendment authorizing Laurelwood Golf 3,373 5,417 Course bonds for $515,000 P Charter Amendment for continuity of City 7,196 1,643 Government in disaster P Charter Amendment for locating streets by official 5,362 3,405 maps 05/28/1968 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment allowing annexation removing 17,045 6,607 health hazards

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F Charter Amendment authorizing new tax base 10,755 12,289 06/18/1968 Special F Authorizing $587,281 levy for City operating 3,045 3,568 expenses 07/30/1968 Special P Authorizing $330,000 levy for City operating 5,358 2,910 expenses 11/05/1968 General P Charter Amendment authorizing EWEB nuclear 23,261 6,081 power bonds, $225,000,000 from revenue F Authorizing four-year levy for operating expenses, 10,223 17,283 totaling $9,400,000 F Authorizing $500,000 street improvement levy 13,658 14,476 P Authorizing $360,000 Laurelwood purchase bonds 14,585 14,457 P Charter Amendment authorizing 3% Transient Room 16,317 12,732 Tax Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 06/17/1969 Special F Amendment authorizing $1,156,088 levy for City 2,516 5,168 operating expenses 07/15/1969 Special P Authorizing $931,454 levy for City operating 4,824 4,024 expenses 05/26/1970 Special/Primary P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 17,185 6,009 authorizing acceptance of Skinner’s Butte concrete cross as a gift for a U. S. War Veterans Memorial

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P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 12,060 11,209 delaying EWEB nuclear plant construction by forbidding fund expenditures until January 1, 1974 P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 10,776 10,694 requiring City to bargain collectively with Eugene firefighters, municipal employees and other employee bargaining units 05/26/1970 Special/Primary F Charter Amendment authorizing $1,364,838 levy for 7,901 14,673 City operating expenses 06/25/1970 Special F Authorizing $1,282,564 for City operating expenses 2,430 2,806 07/28/1970 Special P Authorizing $1,051,988 levy for City operating 5,407 3,883 expenses 11/03/1970 General City Council and EWEB positions 05/20/1971 Special F Authorizing $2,176,671 levy for City operating 4,474 5,622 expenses P Advisory vote for City Public Policy advising 5,473 3,957 immediate total withdrawal of US military forces from Southeast Asia 07/08/1971 Special P Authorizing $1,559,752 levy for City operating 3,456 3,402 expenses 06/20/1972 Special F Authorizing $2,775,494 levy for City operating 3,007 5,083 expenses 07/25/1972 Special F Authorizing $2,264,627 levy for City operating 3,749 3,806 expenses

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08/17/1972 Special P Authorizing $2,175,214 levy for City operating 4,339 3,564 expenses 11/07/1972 General F Establishing new tax base of $4,328,000 18,420 18,783 P Providing for street and sewer improvements and 20,358 18,993 a $4,300,000 bond sale 11/07/1972 General P Dealing with parks and recreation with a $1,100,000 23,862 16,001 bond sale F Creating housing development fund with a 15,996 22,645 $2,250,000 bond sale F Dealing with auditorium, convention center, using a 18,277 22,751 $5,500,000 bond sale P Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 24,885 14,496 requiring voter approval for restricted access thoroughfares Mayor, City Council, EWEB positions 05/23/1973 Special F Authorizing $2,055,439 levy for City operating 4,309 7,921 expenses F Charter Amendment proposed by INITIATIVE petition 5,334 7,086 authorizing $5,500,000 bonds to acquire property and construct auditorium center Advisory measure for location of new auditorium center. Downtown: Between Sixth and Seventh Avenues, 4,065

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and Oak and Olive streets Alton Baker Park: West of Autzen Stadium parking 5,177 Lot 05/23/1973 Special F Charter Amendment allowing Mayor and City 5,016 7,167 Council members compensation for services Advisory measure indicating compensation range for Mayor and City Council Members Mayor...........................Council Members $100-200......................................$50-100 4,615 $201-300.....................................$101-150 1,804 $301-400.....................................$151-200 1,629 07/19/1973 Special P Authorizing $1,968,217 levy for City operating 4,735 4,540 expenses P Charter Amendment authorizing establishment of 5,467 3,824 Downtown Development District, including public parking and transportation and the power to tax in the district P Authorizing $129,250 levy inside Downtown 4,931 4,307 Development District for free parking 06/18/1974 Special F Authorizing $3,172,334 levy for City operating 3,491 3,811 expenses P Authorizing $113,000 levy inside Downtown 4,359 2,921 Development District for operating expenses P Charter Amendment providing for apportionment 3,730 3,524 of costs and special assessments for alley improvements

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07/09/1974 Special F Authorizing $2,755,634 levy for City operating 6,748 7,288 expenses 08/06/1974 Special P Authorizing $2,666,746 levy for City operating 5,493 3,517 expenses 11/05/1974 General F Charter Amendment allowing Mayor and City 11,458 17,666 Council members compensation for services 06/17/1975 Special P Authorizing $3,564,474 levy for City operating 5,492 4,566 expenses P Authorizing $134,000 levy inside Downtown 5,766 4,054 Development District for operating expenses 11/04/1975 Special P Charter Amendment authorizing $15,000,000 bonds 3,127 1,690 for improvement of city water utility system 06/29/1976 Special P Authorizing $4,357,685 levy for City operating 6,163 6,010 expenses P Authorizing $157,532 levy inside Downtown 7,261 4,857 Development District for property and operating expenses 09/21/1976 Special P Authorizing $333,333 levy to acquire park land, 9,047 6,203 totaling $5,000,000 P Authorizing City Charter revisions clarifying and 8,931 6,136 deleting outmoded provisions 11/02/1976 General P Ordinance requiring EWEB to fluoridate City water 20,455 19,094

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Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 06/28/1977 Special P Measure proposed by INITIATIVE petition prohibiting 9,801 5,580 EWEB from adding fluoride to city water F Authorizing $5,488,294 levy for City operating 6,861 7,557 expenses P Authorizing $235,000 levy inside Downtown 11,564 3,241 Development District for operating expenses 08/09/1977 Special P Authorizing $5,488,294 levy for City operating 4,702 2,104 expenses 11/08/1977 Special P Authorizing $900,000 airport bond sale for airport 8,554 2,252 improvements 05/23/1978 Primary P REFERENDUM petition - measure repealing Ordinance 22,898 13,427 No. 18080, prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation City Council and EWEB positions 06/27/1978 Special P Authorizing $18,500,000 Civic Center bonds 10,473 6,846 F Authorizing $6,401,078 General Tax Outside 6,770 9,700 Limitation P Authorizing $284,000 Outside Limitation for free 13,003 4,009 parking 08/08/1978 Special P Authorizing $5,732,992 General Tax Outside 3,209 2,965 Limitation

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11/07/1978 General City Council and EWEB positions 06/26/1979 Special F Authorizing $7,504,210 General Tax Outside 6,018 6,796 Limitation P Authorizing Downtown Free Parking District Tax 10,209 2,338 P Revoking Park Land Serial Levy; Authorizing 6,635 5,221 Issuance of Park Bonds 08/14/1979 Special P Authorizing $6,393,510 General Tax Outside 4,476 3,150 Limitation 05/20/1980 Primary P Charter Amendment limiting the City’s authority to 19,927 9,766 levy property taxes P Establishment of a new City tax base 15,785 14,642 Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 06/24/1980 Special P Authorizing free parking district tax 8,775 2,555 F Authorizing general property tax levy of $1,521,766 5,426 5,566 over charter limit 09/16/1980 Special P Authorizing general property tax levy of $1,233,820 8,954 6,493 over charter limit 11/04/1980 General Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 07/30/1981 Special P Authorizing free parking district tax 9,843 3,650 F Authorizing general property tax levy of $1,260,185 6,122 6,743 over charter limit

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09/15/1981 Special F Authorizing general property tax levy of $1,161,464 4,076 5,885 over charter limit F Authorizing $652,273 property tax levy for Gillepsie 4,729 5,258 Butte property transfer 05/18/1982 Primary P Authorizing Downtown Free Parking District Tax 19,316 8,241 City Council and EWEB positions 11/02/1982 General City Council and EWEB positions 05/17/1983 Special P Authorizing Downtown Free Parking District Tax 11,219 6,047 09/20/1983 Special P Authorizing $30,000,000 EWEB Revenue Bonds 12,060 6,688 or other indebtedness for Energy Conservation 05/15/1984 Primary P Authorizing Downtown Free Parking District Tax, 17,651 10,738 $190,000 City Council and EWEB positions 11/06/1984 General P Stop U.S. aid to Central America 28,774 16,221 P Charter Amendment requires vote to remove historic 27,138 22,768 street trees Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 03/26/1985 Special P Authorizing City agreements to facilitate 6th/7th 14,444 6,574 Avenues widening and landscaping

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P Authorizing Downtown Free Parking District Tax, 13,907 5,924 $193,353 11/05/1985 Special F Creating income tax, limiting rates and dedicating 4,620 19,764 revenues 03/25/1986 Special P Authorizing $25,000,000 revenue bonds or debt for 11,721 5,401 EWEB utility improvements 05/20/1986 Primary P Authorizing Downtown Free Parking District Tax 16,438 9,322 City Council and EWEB positions 11/04/1986 General P Prohibits specified nuclear weapons and nuclear 24,153 17,065 power activities in Eugene P Route approval for West Eugene Parkway 31,765 8,028 City Council and EWEB positions 03/31/1987 Special P General Obligation Bond authorization for airport 11,716 8,213 improvements P Authorizing Downtown Development District Tax 11,685 7,259 05/17/1988 Primary P Advisory vote on City of Eugene Nuclear-Free Zone 18,285 13,064 P Authorizing Downtown Development District Tax 17,743 12,673 Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 11/08/1988 General F 20-03 Proposed by INITIATIVE creating a recreation/natural resources zoning district 16,208 30,842

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Mayor, City Council and EWEB positions 03/28/1989 Special F Advisory vote on new library at 8th and Olive Streets 12,040 16,700 05/15/1990 Primary F 20-01 Proposed by INITIATIVE prohibiting nuclear activities and creating elected board 9,974 23,108 P 20-02 REFERENDUM on ordinance amending Downtown 17,462 14,234 Urban Renewal Plan P Authorizing Downtown Development District Tax 17,548 13,233 City Council and EWEB positions 06/26/1990 Special/Recall P Petition for recall of Rob Willis, EWEB 2,772 2,417 Commissioner 11/06/1990 General City Council positions: wards 1, 4, 5, 6 EWEB positions: wards 4, 5; and at-large 03/26/1991 Special P 20-01 Requiring public vote to authorize additional 16,223 8,625 vehicles on Downtown Mall (INITIATIVE petition) P 20-02 Authorizing $22,000,000 bonds or other 12,212 9,360 indebtedness for EWEB system improvements P 20-03 Advising Council whether to locate library at former 18,176 6,835 Sears site 05/21/1991 Special F 20-02 Approving downtown mall reconstruction design 15,918 18,642 including opening some streets to vehicular traffic 05/19/1992 Primary P 20-04 Reopening Olive Street to vehicles 17,841 16,190

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Mayor, City Council (wards 2, 3, 7, 8) and EWEB (all wards) positions 3/23/1993 Special F 20-02 City Restaurant Tax 13,592 20,072 5/18/1993 Special P 21-01 EWEB Revenue Bonds - $150,000,000 - 16,879 5,826 Electrical System Improvements 05/17/1994 Primary F 20-03 Barring sale and use of certain ozone-depleting 10,837 19,722 chemical products F 20-09 General Obligation Bonds for new library, 15,269 15,603 emergency equipment, facility repair - $56,207,287. 11/08/1994 General F 20-23 Ferry Street Bridge Charter Amendment 21,676 27,584 F 20-30 General Obligation Bonds for new library - 24,512 24,644 $26,134,808 03/28/1995 Special P 20-41 REFERENDUM on ordinance establishing tax on video 12,747 5,780 retailers’ video poker revenues 05/16/1995 Special P 20-43 Reopening Willamette Street to vehicles 19,989 12,390 09/19/1995 Special P 20-50 Emergency Medical Services and fire station 17,718 8,857 construction 03/12/1996 Special F 20-54 City affordable-housing utility consumption tax 15,891 25,331 11/5/1996 General P 20-75 Charter Amendment: Public Access to Annual 29,965 24,575 Reports from Users of Hazardous Substances. 05/20/1997 Special P/F 20-83 Three-year serial levy to partially restore measure 47 16,882 16,158 losses - $32,700,000

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(Passed but did not get a 50% turnout so failed) 11/05/1998 General F 20-99 Citizen Review of Police Actions. 22,929 23,225 P 20-02 Four-Year Library Operations Serial Levy. 29,778 17,246 $2,190,000 per year P 20-03 Eugene Parks General Obligation Bonds. 31,022 15,523 $25,305,000 P 20-04 American Flag on Skinner Butte. 24,560 22,157 5/16/2000 Primary P 20-29 Charter Amendment: Authorizes Mayor and 21,052 19,862 and Councilor compensation. P 20-30 Charter Amendment: Authorizes EWEB’s 21,696 18,793 Telecommunications Authority. F 20-31 BOND MEASURE: Authorizes Bonds for 19,005 21,892 Downtown Police Station and Downtown Fire Station. - $36,620,000 11/7/2000 General F 20-36 Bonds For Police and Fire Stations - $25,120,000 23,370 37,665 P 20-37 Two-Year Local Option Tax for Neighborhood 32,112 28,779 Youth Activity Programs - $3,500,000. 9/18/2001 Special P 20-50 Reopening Broadway to Vehicles. 20,255 9,948 F 20-51 Preference Voting for Mayor and City Councilor 10,261 19,559 Elections. 11/6/2001 Special F 20-53 Transportation Strategies in West Eugene, Not 12,979 20,597 Including West Eugene Parkway

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P 20-54 West Eugene Parkway 17,901 17,256 5/21/2002 Primary P 20-57 General Obligation Bonds For Eugene Fire 18,181 18,045 Services Projects - $8,680.000 P 20-58 Four-Year Library Local Option Tax 20,827 16,309 $ 4,900,000 11/5/2002 General P 20-67 Four-Year Local Option Tax For 28,009 24,024

Youth/School-Based Services $ .86 per $1,000 assessed value

P 20-68 Charter Amendment Housekeeping Amendments 35,496 12,450

P 20-69 Charter Amendment Ethics and Conflicts of Interest 32,604 13,907 P 20-70 Charter Amendment Department Head Hiring/Firing 26,972 17,831

F 20-71 Charter Amendment City Attorney 21,629 23,145

P 20-72 Charter Amendment Filling of 30,016 14,352 Council/Mayor Vacancies

P 20-73 Charter Amendment 29,824 14,781 Liability for Unauthorized Expenditure P 20-74 Charter Amendment 31,698 9,659 Ordinance Adoption and Effective Date

P 20-75 Charter Amendment Initiated Ordinance 25,270 16,715

Council Wards 3, 4, 5, 6 EWEB Positions Wards 4&5, and at-large

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5/18/2004 Primary Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 7, 8 EWEB Positions Wards 1&8, 2&3, and 6&7 11/2/2004 General P 20-90 Renew 4J 5-Yr Local Option Levy School Operations 53,674 20,845 $1.50 per $1,000 of assessed value

F 20-88 General Obligation Bonds Civic Center Project 27,141 40,979 $6,790,000 Mayor, Council Wards 1, 2, 7, 8 EWEB Positions Wards 1&8, 2&3, and 6&7

11/8/2005 Special P 20-106 External Review of Complaints Involving City 17,922 13,518 Police Employees

5/16/2006 Primary Council Wards 3, 4, 5, 6 EWEB Positions Wards 4&5, At-Large

11/7/2006 General P 20-110 General Obligation Bonds for Parks, Athletic Fields 35,721 24,877 and Preservation of Open Space. $27,490,000

P 20-111 Four-Year Local Option Property Tax Levy for 31,842 29,247 Library Operations. $2,687,500 per year for 4 years

Council Wards 3, 4, 5, 6 EWEB Positions Wards 4&5, At-Large

11/6/2007 Special F 20-132 City Gas Tax 21,986 27,744

F 20-134 Downtown Urban Renewal Plan Amendment 17,979 31,347

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5/20/2008 Primary Mayor: Piercy, Ray, Torrey, Urhausen. Council Ward 1: Brown; 2: Taylor; 7: Crane, Ortiz; 8: Pryor EWEB Positions Wards 1&8: Ernst, Simpson; 2&3: Cassidy, Denner; 6&7: Cunningham, Newby

11/4/2008 General P 20-145 General Obligation Bonds to Fix Streets 44,098 33,164 $35,900.000 P 20-146 Charter Amendment External Review 49,326 26,556 Of Complaints Involving Police Employees

Mayor: Piercy Council Wards 1,2,7, 8; EWEB 1-8, 2-3, 6-7

05/18/2010 Primary Council Ward 3: Alan Zelenka; 4: George Poling; 5: Mike Clark; 6: Pat Farr

EWEB Positions Ward At-Large: John Simpson; 4-5: John Brown;

11/4/2010 General Council Ward 3: Alan Zelenka; 4: George Poling; 5: Mike Clark; 6: Pat Farr

EWEB Positions Ward At Large: John Simpson; 4-5: John Brown;

05/17/11 Special F 20-182 Temporary City Income Tax for Schools 16,799 27,388

5/17/2012 Primary Mayor: Piercy, Prociw, Walrod Council Ward 1: Brown; 2: Ray, Taylor, Valle; 7: Ortiz; 8: Pryor EWEB Positions Wards 1&8: Mital, Shaver; 2&3: Helgeson; 6&7: Manning

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11/6/2012 General P 20-197 General Obligation Bonds to Fix Streets 44,098 33,164

$35,900.000 P 20-198 Advisory Question on Corporate/Union Constitutional 46,409 16,684 Rights and Campaign Spending

Mayor and Council Wards 1, 7, 8; Council Ward 2: Taylor EWEB 1-8, 2-3, 6-7

05/21/2013 Special Council Ward 6: Evans

F 20-111 Monthly fee for City fire, police, 12,724 25,884 homelessness and other services

05/20/2014 Primary City Council Ward 3: Zelenka; 4: Poling; 5: Clark; 6: Evans EWEB Board Wards 4/5: Brown; At-large: Simpson 11/04/2014 General City Council Ward 3: Zelenka; 4: Poling; 5: Clark; 6: Evans EWEB Board Wards 4/5: Brown; At-large: Simpson 11/03/15 Special P 20-235 Five-Year Library Local Option Levy 18,677 16,732 ($2,700,000)

5/17/2016 Primary Mayor (Cassidy, Clark, Landfield, Strek, Vinis), Council Wards 1 (Anderson, Boyd, Semple, Skov, Wig), 2 (Taylor), 7 (Syrett), 8 (Pryor)

EWEB Positions Wards 1&8 (Mital), 2&3 (Helgeson), and 6&7 (Carlson, Malone)

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11/8/2016 General P 20-253 3% Tax on Recreation Marijuana Sales 44,098 33,164

Mayor and Council Wards 1-Semple, 2-Taylor, 7-Syrett 8-Pryor; EWEB 1-8, 2-3, 6-7

11/7/2017 Special P 20-274 Charter Amendment: Elections to Fill Council Vacancy 24,818 7,956 P 20-275 Fund Street Repair and Bike/Ped Improvements 20,801 12,765 ($51,200,00) 05/15/2018 Primary City Council Ward 3: Zelenka; 4: Yeh; 5: Clark; 6: Evans EWEB Board Wards 4/5: Brown; At-large: Schlossberg F 20-283 Amends Charter: establishes office, duties of 17,999 20,649

independent elected City Auditor. F 20-287 Amends Charter: Establishes Council-appointed 9,419 28,659 performance auditor, audit review board

P 20-288 Five-Year Parks and Recreation Operations and 26,020 13,478

Maintenance Local Option Levy ($3,150,000) P 20-289 Bonds to Fund Parks and Recreation Facility Projects 24,821 14,553

($39,350,000)

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