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<br />May 7, 2010 <br />Mr. Matt K. Bormet <br />Office of Senator Ron Wyden <br />Dirksen Senate Office Building <br />Room 223 <br />United States Senate <br />Washington, DC 20510 <br />Dear Matt: <br />Public Works <br />Administration <br />City of Eugene <br />101 East Broadway, Suite 400 <br />Eugene, Oregon 97401-3174 <br />(541)682-8421 <br />(541) 682-6826 FAX <br />www.eugene-or.gov <br />Thank you for taking the time to meet with me when I was in Washington, DC on April 28. As a <br />member of the American Public Works Association (APWA), I appreciated the opportunity to <br />discuss our organization's legislative priorities with you, which include increased investment in <br />water and wastewater infrastructure, full funding for emergency management and <br />preparedness, and increased investment in transportation. <br />APWA stands ready to assist you by offering our experience and expertise as Congress <br />addresses our nation's growing public works. needs. Working in the public interest, our more <br />than 29,000 members plan, design, build, operate and maintain the nation's vast public <br />infrastructure -the transportation, water supply, sewage and refuse disposal systems, public <br />buildings and other structures and facilities essential. to our nation's economy and way of life. <br />By the way, I travelled through your hometown of Sherwood over the weekend and you might <br />be interested to know the new waterline in Sunset Boulevard is complete and the road is at long <br />last open to traffic again. <br />Again, thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to working with you on these <br />important issues, and please do not hesitate to call upon me or upon APWA to provide <br />information, support and testimony by contacting me at kurt.a.corey~ci.euaene.or.us or (541) <br />682-8421. Please also feel free to contact APWA's Washington office at (202) 408-9541. <br />Sincerely, <br />rt Corey, P.E. <br />Public Works Director <br />City of Eugene <br />SCANNED-~ A <br />DATE: -~ <br />iNIT1ALB' <br />