0 <br /> News Rel ase Information Session <br /> <br /> fir ' January 5 1989 <br /> Page 2 <br /> I <br /> Nath n Duke, public works transportation planner, encouraged property <br /> i <br /> owners an residents of the area surrounding the fairgrounds to attend the <br /> public dr p-in session. Staff have scheduled two drop-in times to ensure <br /> ~ intereste people have an opportunity to stop by. Duke said alternatives in <br /> the repor recommend significant changes to the Thirteenth Avenue and <br /> { Jefferson and Washington Street intersections, which if followed, would have <br /> ' a major i pact on the surrounding residential area. The information sessions <br /> G offer an o portunity for both interested and affected people to meet with <br /> ' represents fives from the Lane County Fairboard and from public works to <br /> discuss th report and the draft recommendations. <br /> ~I <br /> ~ A que tionnaire will be available during the session and Duke encouraged <br /> participan s to fill one out. "The data collected from the questionnaire <br /> will be im ortant in making our final recommendations," Duke said. <br /> Commu ity residents will have a second opportunity to discuss the draft <br /> report dur ng a January 17 meeting of the Jefferson Area Neighbors and the <br /> Westside N ighborhood Quality Project. The two groups will meet at 7:30 p.m. <br /> ~ at the Ida Patterson Elementary School to discuss the draft report. <br /> 4 <br /> For th se unable to attend either meeting, they can write to Duke at the <br /> i <br /> 'w public work department, transportation division, 858 Pearl Street, or they <br /> ~ can call hi at 687-5218. <br /> ' END <br /> I'~ <br /> ,I <br /> ~I <br /> <br />