.j <br /> Ci~rv ~ ~ ~ ~ r Y°- r7, <br /> OF _ ~ tti ~ tt~"t~ r S ~ q~~~ ~ f.:~' ~ ~ ' 4 }ti hod ~y'~' <br /> EUGENE , , ~ ,Z.7 -y .ti~j,~-.\- -c~ +,~i i ~i <br /> ~~K~ ` <br /> { EPARTMENT OF P BLlC WORKS 858 PEARL STREET - EUGENE, OREGON 97401 <br /> Departm nt of Public Works <br /> T.ranspo tati on P1 anni ng Division <br /> j For inf rmation call: <br /> Diane B shop, Bicycle Coordinator; 687-5298 <br /> j Kathy C aft, Information Officer; 687-5261 <br /> 'I~ <br /> 'I <br /> ~ti <br /> i i <br /> j ~ TO ALL f+IEDIA <br /> ~ ~ FOR IP~iP1EDIATE RELEASE <br /> December 20, 1976 <br /> 1 <br /> I <br /> <br /> ! Th Eugene Bicycle Committee will hold a special meeting on January <br /> i <br /> 6, 1977 at 7:30 P.t~f. in the McNutt Room of City Hall. The topic of <br /> 1 <br /> ~ discuss on will be the Valley River Bicycle - Pedestrian Bridge. <br /> En ineers from the Ore on Bridge En ineering Company will present <br /> 9 9 <br /> prelimi ary designs for the proposed bridge, according to Diane Bishop, <br /> Bicycle Coordinator for the City of Eugene. The Bicycle Committee is <br /> expecte to select a design concept, 4vhich will then be reviewed by State <br /> and Fed ral officials. <br /> Th Valley River Bridge was recently selected for federal funding <br /> j under the national Bikeway Demonstration program. Bishop stated that <br /> detaile design will require several months,. with construction targeted <br /> 1 <br /> ~ for sum er of 1977. <br /> The January 6 meeting is open to the public. <br /> I - <br /> i <br /> <br />