New Search
Comments and Responses, September 26, 2000 Public Hearing in Eugene <br />T9 Jim Johnson, Eugene City <br />Manager <br />T9.1-Page 59 of the draft EIS <br />erroneously states that the city of <br />Springfield takes its drinking <br />water from the Willamette River. <br />The sentence has been revised to <br />read: "The McKenzie River <br />provides 100 percent of the <br />drinking water supply for the city <br />of Eugene." 'The Public Services <br />and Utilities section (page 162 of <br />the draft EIS) correctly states that <br />the city of Springfield obtains <br />drinking water from wells. <br />T9.2--Comment acknowledged. <br />Transcript 1 <br />22 <br />1 tonight. I ,lust wantetl to speak directly t0 the purpose of <br />2 this meeting xhich ie to vrovide you with some comronts on the <br />3 environmental assessment it861P. <br />4 A numbor of city of Eugene staff are making <br />5 their war Lhrough Lhe environmental -- tho draft environment <br />a impact statement. Wo have not completed 1t. Thus far, we <br />7 haven't found any ma,tor errors of any kind throughout the <br />8 document. And in fact, our staff have been comDliawntnry of <br />9 consulting with CiBA'8 work dons on the study. <br />T9.1 10 We did Pind one error on Page b9 at the too. but <br />11 because it Ooa1b with the City of 8pringftettl. Ile aren't going <br />12 to tell you what Lhat is. Actually, it's a minor error, IL <br />i3 talks about the C1LY of 8pringfieltl and Eugene taking too <br />14 percent of its drink xntor auDp1Y from Lhe McKen2is River, <br />15 And Lhe City of 8Dringfiold draws its water from a well fieltl. <br />18 So 1t'a a minor issue, but I thought I'd point <br />17 it out to you. We do Olan on cpentling more time going th rough <br />18 the tlocuawnt. If we see any Dore iasueo to raise with you. <br />19 we'll provide them in writing to You during Lhe comment period. <br />Tg.2 '.0 In cloning, I'd JuaG like to wentlon Lhet ea I <br />21 telkod with city Staff throughout the orgeniZatton, they're <br />22 exetted nbout the ootenttat and of this locating -- the <br />23 courthouse locating in Eugene and aw thrilled with the <br />24 oo88iD1/itY Of MOrking with you to make this • aignaLuro <br />25 building. 6o thank you very much. That's all. <br />Final EIS 222 New Federal Courthouse <br />