Ken Willis asked the outgoing city manager to pay attention and acknowledge the harm she caused, while Kamryn Stringfield called for elimination of the city manager position and Geoffrey Gordon proposed shifting city manager authorities to elected positions.
Speaker Public comments express thanks—and anger—after Eugene Police announced they will be canceling their contract with Flock Safety. Dec. 8, Councilor Lyndsie Leech:
Councilor Lyndsie Leech I want to thank our City Manager (Sarah) Medary and our Police Chief (Chris) Skinner for ending the contract with Flock last week for ALPR (automated license plate reader) cameras in Eugene.
I appreciate the ability and the courage that it took to change course, when it became clear to you that it was not in the best interest of our community. I know that decision will be a comfort to many of our community members, especially as we see and feel the impact of the actions being taken by the federal government to target, detain, and at times abduct our legal residents and our community members and our neighbors without due process…