f ' <br /> <br /> i , <br /> News Rele se Public Works Open House <br /> May 17, 1 91 <br /> Page 2 <br /> i <br /> ,a~~co ing to Bob Hammitt, maintenance director,- "environmental <br /> protection is a world-wide issue that is increasingly the concern of local <br /> government because most environmental problems begin at the local level." <br /> The city of Eugene Public Works Department is actively involved in <br /> developinc~ environmentally responsible policies and programs from disposal <br /> of municip 1 wastes to ensuring clean waterways to maintaining a viable urban <br /> forest to iromoting the use of alternative transportation modes, said <br /> Hammitt. <br /> i <br /> For m re information about the event, call 687-5523. <br /> i <br /> ' We will be setting up on May 22, if you would like to take some shots or <br /> footage or talk with staff before the event. If you have a chance, please <br /> { loin us on May 23. Either I or Bob Hammit will be glad to take you up in the <br /> aerial lif truck or you can run some of our equipment. <br /> I <br /> 'I <br /> <br />