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<br /> - <br /> News ReleIase Project Chosen for Funding <br /> January 2~9, 1993 <br /> Page 2 II <br /> i <br /> Futu'Ire phases include extending the bike path to the proposed West <br /> Eugene Parkway near Terry Street, constructing a path along the parkway, <br /> further e hancing the Amazon Channel along the bike path extensions, <br /> constructing an educational wayside for path and channel users, and <br /> developin a water quality project near Beltline Road. <br /> "This project is unique in its combination of bicycle and pedestrian <br /> improvements and wetlands enhancements," said city bicycle coordinator Diane <br /> Bishop. "With the improvements along the channel, canoeists, bicyclists, <br /> hikers, ird and wildlife observers, and other recreationists can enjoy a new <br /> corridor as well as learn about the wetland environment." <br /> Direction for the wetland enhancements in the West Eugene Transportation <br /> Enhanceme,nt Project comes from the West Eugene Wetlands Plan, a comprehensive <br /> approach to economic development, natural resource protection, flood control, <br /> water quality, recreation, and other issues related to wetlands in the area <br /> west of Seneca Road. <br /> II <br /> ~I <br /> I <br /> ~I <br /> <br />