Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, January 23, 1996, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextI SELF SERVICE! COPIES ALL DAY EVERY DAY Tice C«|Mj Slwp Open Mon-Frt 8-a Sat tt-4 IMm» ' ‘■'Mtrvr « >«r> »nr» im )» 48S-6253 WUNPtRlANPl^ *•> >T««rr MIC wiwr 683-8464 J f D -BIWtO ADvurruRi u L«U4' Mwt» null mkm. ■ - »»■ Advertise in ODE Classifieds! 346-4343 Alee Siam Motor***” »*y** rice ncxxtUn *»« trimd wrtfi vagatobhn and <h*kan Hrt&Spky. •4.75 CHINA BLUE RESTAURANT ItyagUHnen, wot §1791.13tll • upam MattouOBooatore • S43*2tS? • Take out § PROBLEMS WITH THE UNIVERSITY? The Office of Student Advocacy can help registered student* who have problem* with university faculty, staff, policies or procedure* We are a free ASUO program providing professional service* lor student* m campus-related matter* Call 346-3722 or stop by 334 EMU to *et up .in appointment “32 years of Quality Service" Mercedes • BMW Volkswagen • Audi — GERMAN — AUTO INC. t 1342 2912 2025 Franklin Btvd Eug*n«. Oregon. 97402 ABrAEZHeiKAMNSOnPITY«>XH'a ABrAEZH0IKAMNHOIlPITY<J>X4iU Fraternity Forum January 23,1996 — at the - Gumwood Room, EMU 7:00 -10:00 p.m. ! nrkX<J>A±3dUOSNWV}UeHZ3VjaV U/kXtfAiidLioziMwvxieHzavja v Duck fans can still park in East Alton Baker ■ PARKING: Lots south o< the leo Nairn Parkway boundary w>« cost UO $300 a day to us® By Sherry Ramey Oonmun*ir(4ttr The Oty Council voted unan imously lo«ontimie to *U<m the University to um Eot Alton *» Park property for parking dur tag Attiwn Stadium event* In the angina) draft of the fast Allan fInker Park Pkn suhmitted to the City Council in May J9Q5 the University would not h*v« been able to um the tradition*) parting fo* south of the Cm Her* rt« l*a»iway. Under advisement of the Council, the hast Alton Baker Pert Ctticen Planning Commit tee met with University oftkials lost foil to mat h * < omtmwnise in accordance with the longstand ing precedent of shared parting in the area. The committee and Universi ty members created an amend ment to the Way ISOS draft plan that Metes that amendment will allow the University to pert in the existing two parking um on A«!/*>»» Stadium event day* through at least {enuary 2007. with revisions including • The University will encour age Autwn Stadium users to use transit, bicycles or other alterna tive modes of transportation, therein reducing or eliminating the need lor parting in has* Alton Baker Part • The University will pay the city of tiugene 1300 for each day of use of the parking area* south of leo Harris Partway after Jan uary 1907 • The University will limit lit* EAST ALTON BAKER SNARED PARKING ter and the erosion of East Alton Baker Park by reserving the park* tns lots for staff and media per sonnel associated with the Autam Stadium event*. Si* pari ing spaces tail) be reserved for pari visitors with limited mobil ity at no charge to the visitors • The University will dean up the parking lot* and a SO*foot wide strip of land around the parking lot* following Autxen Stadium events But the pari committee could n't agree on the issue — for the first time in about two years Eight member* voted for the amendment, while sis members voted against it. The voices of the sis dissent ing votes w ere heard at the pub lic bearing Monday night ***'• *UO pari inn in Cast Alton Bak •r Park severely damage* the CPC* long term plan fur the park a* well as Lane County'* citizen* long-held vision (or the area." *aid Catherine Canton, member ol the park committee Although the Council was ini tially divided on the tutue. May* or Ruth Baseoin seemed to sum up the sentiment* in the cham ber* "The Council directed the com mittee to find some compromise, and I think they have done that.* she said "Now we should honor that compromise." Other change* to the May 1WS draft include specific wording for park fighting and the limiting the BMX facility to it* existing site Streets: Council wants to reduce traffic 1 ■ Continued From Pep* Willamette Street Pl**» a tv expected to begin in late •prut* »ik) be completed before the Eugene Ob biretion in September ibkm the Qty Council voted on whether to adopt *b* ftnel design recommendation, Councilor Shawn Bob* Mid — ft* in- h*» Mid at every meeting on tb# Rroadwav/Willamette (Mara — that if the city u «*»»»*« to do th«* promt they n«wd to do it right Ttb# Oty Council also accepted the Ferry Street Corridor Citizen Advisory Committee* report u the basis for long term development of improve ment* within the Ferry Street <urridor and for the development of a proposed system of river cross mgs in Eugene Among some of those recommendations is a new bridge connecting the Vaiby River Center area with River Road and Chamber* Connect or. which will be built to reduce long-term demand on the Ferry Street Corridor and lo jpve mono choice* ter cross ing (he Willamette River. Th* Council suggested that specific transporta tion mea*ures to reduce vehicle mileage should he ranked Bret among those recommendations. This means that alternative modes of trans pulatson demand management measures in order to reduce the amount of miles that vehicles travel and reduce or postpone the need for additional riv er crossing lanes for vehicles Near bridges will be financed by a bridge toll, a commuter foe for thoae who live outside the city but work in (he city and a property ta* levy. In November 19tt4 voters were asked to consid er espending the four-lane Ferry Street Bridge to si* lanes The voters refected the proposal A com mittee then began to work on a report of recom mendations and funding options for bridge corri dor improvements and preservation to bring to the City Council for approval Rave you considered studying in another state? Why not transport yourself onto a different campus? KEXT EXPLORATORY MEETINC National Student Exchange Program. Thursday January 11 12:30 Century Room 0 Applications Available Feb 1 thru Feb 16. lor placement In 96-97