Public Works <br /> City of Eugene <br /> 858 Pearl Street <br /> Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br /> N E W S R E L E A S E (503) 687-5262 <br /> April 9 1992 <br /> CONTACT Jan Staszewski, Urban Forester, 687-5220 <br /> From Sa dra Gleason, Public Information, 687-5523 <br /> FOR IMM DIATE RELEASE <br /> C TY COUNCIL TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON URBAN FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN <br /> Th Eugene City Council will hold a public hearing on the revised draft <br /> of the rban Forest Management Plan. The meeting will be held on Monday, <br /> April 13, at 7:30 p.m., in the city of Eugene Council Chambers, 777 Pearl <br /> Street. The Planning Commission and Tree Commission have reviewed the plan <br /> and reco mended it to the City Council for adoption. <br /> <br /> r ~ <br /> The plan outlines policies and proposed actions for tree selection, <br /> trees on publicly owned property, trees on private property, heritage trees, <br /> and educ tion approaches. The plan will guide the city in its actions and <br /> decision affecting trees within the city limits. <br /> Rec mmendations from the two groups differ about whether the retention <br /> of trees on private property and heritage trees on private property should be <br /> "mandato y" or "voluntary." <br /> Copies of the plan are available at the Public Works Building, 858 Pearl <br /> Street; he Permit and Information Center, 244 East Broadway; and the <br /> Planning Division at City Hall, 777 Pearl Street. <br /> <br />