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Article: Pause on police station.(Editorials)(City Council needs to gather more public input)(Editorial)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- November 5, 2004
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Byline: The Register-Guard
Before Eugene city councilors determine how to proceed in the wake of the decisive defeat of Measure 20-88, they should pause to ponder a couple of questions:
First, what typically happens after three strikes?
Second, what part of the crystal-clear "no" Eugene voters have said to a new police station - on three separate occasions - do city officials not understand?
Granted, the entrails of the eviscerated Measure 20-88 are hard to read. Even though 60 percent of Eugene voters said fuggeddaboutit to the $6.79 million bond issue that would have bought extra space and features in and around a proposed police ...