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Portland, Ore., Council Endorses `River Renaissance' Program.

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| March 25, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Oregonian. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Gordon Oliver

Mar. 23--The Willamette River of past, present and future took center stage at Portland City Hall this week, as the City Council unanimously endorsed the first elements of the city's River Renaissance program.

The council's action Wednesday evening sets a course for the city's fractured government to work in unified fashion on improving the Willamette for recreation, wildlife and commerce.

Council members acknowledged that their unanimous vote, with Commissioner Charlie Hales absent, for a vaguely written vision was an easy one. Their challenge, they said, would be to develop and finance projects that rebuild the historic…

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