Comments and Responses, September 26, 2000 Public Hearing in Eugene <br />T3 Hugh Pritchard <br />T3.1--Comment acknowledged. <br />- T3.2-The fact that the city of <br />Eugene has sought to restore the <br />millrace to a surface channel is <br />noted, as are the potential <br />environmental benefits of doing <br />so. It is unclear what affect <br />daylighting the millrace would <br />have on security of the proposed <br />' facility at any of the Eugene sites. <br />TransoMpt 1 <br />9 <br />Tz6 / of the three you aeloct. Thnnk you. <br />cond.' <br />2 NR. NEERBCHEIDT: Thank you. Hugh Pritchard. <br />3 HR. PRITCHARD: Hi. Good to sae you again. <br />4 CommorClal coal 6etat0 OrokOr. I'e co-chair of the downtown <br />6 visioning committee. appointed by the city oouneil. Co-chair <br />6 with Nancy Nathanson, who will apoak to that committoe in a <br />7 little bit. <br />8 I was co-chair last yoar, last year in an atl nx <br />9 Cotwmlttoe to diacourego tho 08A's proposal to locate in the <br />t0 historic 6th 8troet neighborhood. And I xoultl liko Lo thank <br />i1 you for changing away froo~ that neighborhood, rovoaltnq a <br />12 resDOnaive and aanaitiva solo of the OSA. <br />T3.1 13 And it's groat to be book wltn thoao haw <br />14 propoeal6 before ua. The obfeetiona tent I hnd to tiw 8th <br />16 gtroot location aro -- all ten go away Or mitigated vary much <br />16 Dy the site 2 proDOaal. And I'n vary Mich a otronq supporter <br />17 of alto 2, which I also think is pert of the EkEB site, might <br />ig oe Dart of ails 2 also. <br />T9.2 i9 But tho onvironmant impact apeciftcnlty cited <br />20 1n the E8I (sic),, two of then that I think aro very well taken <br />21 care of 1n that alto, Ono regarding dayltghtinq of Lho N111 <br />22 RaCO if we do choose Lo dayt fight the milt rata a4 you qD <br />23 through Lhie site, which has been On the -- to our mihdc 1n <br />24 Eugene for at least 35 voare. will have n positive inpact on <br />2d water quality, fish health, and also enhances the eaourlty Of <br />New Federal Courthouse 209 Final EIS <br />