Longtime Eugene City Councilor Alan Zelenka won’t seek a sixth term

Long-time Eugene City Council member Alan Zelenka says he will not run for reelection.

Zelenka is a five-term councilor with 20 years of service in office, and 10 volunteering on the budget committee.

In an announcement Monday, Zelenka said he was proud to work on climate issues, road bonds, increase funding for bicycle infrastructure, homeless shelters and advocate for privacy when the city was trying out automatic license plate cameras.

He said he’s now concerned about increasing divisiveness, reductions in funding from the federal government and political violence…

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