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_Community___
City councilor plans retirement
after lifetime of public service
By Janis Joseph
Emerald Reporter
After mure than six and a
half vears ,is ,i member of Ifie
hugene (lit\ Council. f reeman
Ilolmer is retiring
Holmer said intends to retire
at the end of June. 1‘1‘tt) if ,i sin
gle i andidate is nominated in
VIav and has a majority of
votes It two candidates are
nominated, the councillor from
Ward i |northeast Eugene) said
lie w ill not retire until the end
of Ins lei in |anuar\ I ‘in 1
\ext month I'll he 72
Holmer said And I still pla\
tennis and travel and I haven't
done .ill the tennis plaving and
traveling that I want to do
lie said he also believes that
there ought to lie a turnov ei in
public offu e After about eight
vears one has done all that one
can do that is really impor
taut
Holmer said lie sees two of
los leallv important ai com
pjishmeuts" as a councilui
were his (retng the < reator of a
voter's pamphlet for i ilv mens
ores and recognizing the need
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for a now bridge over the VVil
larnette River to replace or com
pliment the Fcrrv Street Bridge
I was the one who really
started the planning for the
new Ferry Street Bridge." he
said "These are the two a<
complishments that 1 feel will
have a permanent influence on
the i it\
()it\ c ount dors are elected
everv four years on a nonparti
knew his extensive Ink kground
and experience in publii ser
vice.
He "won quite substantially
in tin' first election and ran
unopposed three years ago.
Holmer said he believes that
the most important part of be
ing on the council is to set the
agenda lor the city government
so that it is doing tilings that
will serve the public
(T)here ought to bo a turnover in public
office. After about eight years, one has
done all that one can do that is really im
portant.
— Freeman Homer
san ballot to represent one ol
eight wards ( mini ilnrs .tie not
paid a salatv
llolmei said that lie has spent
his whole life in pit 1>1 ii ser
vice
I le f irst ran tor city count i! in
I'll!..1 at the request ot mam
people in the community who
(louncilor Kmil\ Si hue said
shr will reinembei itolnier
most fm bring a "detail man.
"Hr mads all the tine print
and all the ordinances and pays
attention to all the little is
sues.'' she said
lorn to Holmer, Page 11
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