[WEC-All] WEC Public Presentations May 7 (Veneta) and May 12 (Eugene)

[Tim McCabe]

West Eugene Collaborative to Discuss Recommendations for Addressing Traffic
and Related Problems in West Eugene

Eugene, OR (April 30, 2009) - The West Eugene Collaborative has developed a
set of short-, medium-, and long-term recommendations to address
transportation, land use and environmental issues in and around west Eugene
and will discuss its report at a two public presentations:

Thursday May 7th

Fern Ridge Public Library

88026 Territorial Road, Veneta

6:30 - 8:00 PM

 

Tuesday May 12th

Eugene Public Library

Downtown Eugene

6:30 - 8:00 PM

 

Representatives of the group will discuss the recommendations and answer
questions. The report is available electronically on the group's website:

http://www.odrc.state.or.us/WestEugeneForum.php

The 27-member West Eugene Collaborative includes west Eugene business
owners, community business leaders, leaders of neighborhood groups, and
leaders within the environmental community. The group includes a doctor who
practices in Veneta, as well as residents of Elmira, Pleasant Hill, and
Cottage Grove. The group has experts in transportation and land use
planning, development, real estate, construction, and wetlands. The WEC also
incorporates elected officials and staff from Eugene, Veneta, Lane County,
Lane Transit District, Lane Council of Governments, Oregon Department of
Land Conservation and Development, and the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.

The purpose of the West Eugene Collaborative has been to "develop an
integrated land use and transportation solution, supported by stakeholders,
that will facilitate movement of people and commerce from/through/to west
Eugene and west of Eugene while enhancing community, business and the
environment."

 

 

Timothy M. McCabe M.S.

Oregon Consensus 

National Policy Consensus Center, NPCC

Portland State University

115 E 31st Ave

Eugene, OR 97405

(541) 686-3252 Office

(541) 514-1966 Cell

tmccabe at pdx.edu

 

 

 

An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind. 
-Mohandas Gandhi

 

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