Comments and Responses, September 26, 2000 Public Hearing in Eugene <br />Transcript 1 <br />T5.3 <br />coati. <br />i5 <br />1 Hove started to be 1n transition elreatly for several years end <br />2 that includes spsclfically Lha Aprfpac/Chiquitn site. but alas <br />3 .the vicinity around it. not just tent airs. <br />• Tha nature of commercial business and <br />5 aanufacturing has Deen changing and we want to help guide that <br />6 change, not just let en area start to decay on fts own. The <br />7 Agrlpnc a1te. we lwliove, fs ideal for a major new project and <br />8 on top of every other benefit, it just happens to be right <br />9 where our mtll race would Da brought Dock to the surface. <br />x,10 A bill 1s working it's wey throuah conoreea now <br />l1 for over i2 million fora project to do just Lhat, to start Lhe <br />12 planning for that. Mc would ass the lmprovamsnt of water <br />/3 quality and brin8ing back a delightful new feature Lo benefit <br />i4 downtown antl alt the cftizene of Eugene who choose to frequent <br />l6 Lhat Oren. <br />18 Tho Hill rata will undoubtedly be an ezcitin9 <br />l7 asset for any site development planner, or any architect <br />l8 workln9 On n project them, and tt will Certainly bo enjoyed <br />i9 by cftl2ens entl people who work and visit the sits for years <br />20 LG Come. <br />21 A major public lnveetnent in a new courthouse <br />22 wilt likely De attractive to property antl bufldfng owrwrc in <br />23 the eroe antl encourage additional rodevelopnent in the <br />24 surrounding area. And the flip aide Lrue fa else. <br />25 Idona last are now just starting to develop In <br />New Federal Courthouse. 215 Final EIS <br />