They do. They have a series of public meetings where city council members and the city managers team vote on the presented ideas. I didn't see it in the article, did they mention how much the City of Eugene paid to architect Thomas Hacker before this senseless and irresponsible debacle? The city has bled money on this project for so long and will continue to do so until someone with a sense of fiscal obligation to the citizens of Eugene steps up to take the reins.