_ <br /> i1 I./l~r~~/il/ice/T~/i <br /> ~ <br /> 5~~~~~L <br /> JI ~ <br /> Public Works <br /> OCTOBE 3, 1994 Administration <br /> City of Eugene <br /> CONTA Dave Reinhard, Transportation Engineer, 687-5218 858 Pearl Street <br /> Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> (503) 687-5262 <br /> From Publ~c Information Section, 687-5523 <br /> FOR IMM DIATE RELEASE <br /> FERRY STREET BRIDGE PROJECT OFFICE LLSTS OPEN HOURS <br /> The City's Ferry Street Bridge project office will be open to the public four hours per <br /> week durin October to provide information about design concepts in the Ferry Street Bridge <br /> corridor. ublic hours at the project office begin Tuesday, October 4, with the following <br /> schedule: uesdays from noon to 1, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 4 to 5, and Fridays <br /> from noon o 1. Special appointments also can be arranged. <br /> City staff from the transportation and planning divisions will be on hand during those <br /> hours to an wer questions about the Ferry Street Bridge project that is on the November <br /> ballot. The also can provide information about the South Bank conceptual study recently <br /> accepted b the City Council. <br /> Vot rs on November 8 will be asked to decide on a package of construction projects <br /> for the Fe Street Bridge corridor. The proposal includes expanding the bridge to six lanes <br /> for motoriz d vehicles and two lanes for pedestrians and bicycles, constructing a new bicycle- <br /> ] <br /> pedestrian ridge east of the existing Ferry Street Bridge, and modifying other roadways in <br /> the corridor Anew fact sheet about the proposal is available at the project office. <br /> For ore information, or to request a special appointment or a copy of the fact sheet, <br /> call 687-52 8. <br /> I <br /> <br /> ~r ~ <br /> <br />