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i <br /> News Release Fern Ridge Path Extension <br /> March 8, 2001 <br /> Page 2 <br /> The new system of paths will offer views of the natural area as well as safe ar~d <br /> I <br /> convenient commuting options for west Eugene residents. When the new section of ath is <br /> completed, the Fern Ridge Path will offer 6.5 miles of offstreet path from Greenhill R ad to <br /> Jefferson Street, plus "green street" connections on 15'h Avenue to the University of regon. <br /> Funding for the $3.7 million project, which includes the new paths, bridges, o erlooks <br /> and parking areas, comes from a. combination of federal transportation funds, COE p oject <br /> <br /> funds, and City transportation and stormwater system development charges. <br /> For more information .about the path or the drop-in information session, call project <br /> i <br /> <br /> manager Bud DeSantis at Eugene Public Works Engineering, 682-5560. <br /> i <br /> i <br /> i <br /> <br />