/I/I~~~///////~'r/ <br /> 'II/~~/r/7/r/7/,/~1 <br /> Public Works <br /> Administration <br /> City of Eugene <br /> 858 Pearl Street <br /> February 13, 997 Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> (503) 687-5262 <br /> CONTACT: evin Foerstler, Urban Forestry Section, 683-6821 <br /> <br /> I, From Public I ormation Section, 682-5523 <br /> FOR IMME IATE RELEASE <br /> TREE WATERING CONTRACT TOPIC OF MEETING <br /> Lands apers, contractors, farmers and other people who may be interested in a contract to <br /> water trees in a city of Eugene are invited to an informational meeting on Wednesday, <br /> February 26, ginning at 1:30 p.m. in the Administration Building at Eugene Public Works <br /> Maintenance, 820 Roosevelt Boulevard. <br /> Them eting is intended to gather ideas as well as share information about a contract to <br /> water approx' ately 500 trees weekly at a rate of 15 gallons per tree. The watering season runs <br /> from April 15 ough October 30. Potential bidders should have access to a 500- to 1,000- <br /> gallon mobile ank without any chemical contaminants. In future years, the contract likely will <br /> involve consid rably more trees. <br /> For mo e information about the meeting, or to be notified when the call for contract bids <br /> is published, c 11 Kevin Foerstler at (541) 683-6821. <br /> i <br /> <br />