..K <br /> case, it req fired the Lane County/Housing Authority Board of Commissioner's determination to <br /> proceed an its willingness to assume the risk of continuing forward, the City of Eugene's <br /> persistence d backing on the overall project, and the flexibility and support of all the financial <br /> backers and members of the development team to succeed. <br /> In addition to the HACSA, the Centennial Bank, the Ciry of Eugene, the State of Oregon, the <br /> Network f Oregon Affordable Housing, and the Oregon Equity Fund, other entities that are <br /> involved c be identified as follows: john Hyland was the general contractor for the project; <br /> Bennett M agement will provide property management services; and Jon Stafford, A.I.A., served <br /> as the proje t architect. <br /> Although t e Walnut Park Duplexes is an excellent addition to Lane County's and Eugene's <br /> affordable ousing stock, and will provide 32 units of housing, the need still remains. HACSA <br /> currently h awaiting of over 2,245 households who need housing assistance. HACSA and other <br /> non-profit evelopers in Lane County plan to proceed with their efforts, but will continue to need <br /> the support f the community in order to succeed. <br /> For further information regarding the Walnut Park Duplexes, please contact James R. McCoy at <br /> (503) 687- 755 at the Housing Authority and Community Services Agency (HACSA) or Richie <br /> i <br /> Weinman a the Ciry of Eugene at (503) 687-5533. <br /> <br /> I <br /> i <br /> Page 3 of 3 <br /> <br />