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Sandra Gleason <br /> Public Works <br /> pity Hall II - 4th Floor Planning <br /> & Development <br /> Administration <br /> <br /> ~ October 14, 1993 City of Eugene <br /> 72 West Broadway <br /> Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br /> ~ ~ (503) 687-5443 <br /> NEWS RELEASE FAX (503) 687-5572 <br /> Rosemary Pryor, Community Relations Manager <br /> Planning and Development Department, 687-5443 <br /> or <br /> Teresa Bisthow, Planning and Development Dept., 687-5481 <br /> Philip Fartrington, Willamalane Park and Recreation Dist., 726-4335 <br /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: <br /> PARK PLANNING COMMITTEE SEEKS IDEAS <br /> FOR "PASSIVE RECREATION USES" <br /> If yolu have ideas for "passive recreation uses" you'd like to see at <br /> Alton Baker Park, bring them to a public forum and drop-in workshop <br /> October 19 at Campbell Senior Center, 155 High Street in Eugene. The drop-in <br /> session begins at 4:30 p.m. and is followed by small group discussions at <br /> 7:00 p.m. <br /> The workshop and forum is the first opportunity for metropolitan area <br /> <br /> 'I residents to submit ideas that will be incorporated into a plan for the park. <br /> Last year,,, citizens of Lane County approved a ballot measure calling for East <br /> i <br /> Alton Bak~r Park to be developed for "passive recreation uses". A Citizens <br /> Committee 'was appointed and is developing the plan. <br /> East Alton Baker Park includes the portion of the park that is mostly <br /> undeveloped running east along the Willamette River and continuing under the <br /> I <br /> freeway into Springfield. The project is being jointly managed by the Eugene <br /> Planning alnd Development Department and Willamalane Park and Recreation Dis- <br /> trict. <br /> i <br /> i <br /> i <br /> <br />