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Glassbar Island foot access restriction to be enforced (4)
Why did the county put up the signs? "As far as I know, Glassbar Island park, which is a state jurisdiction, has been a river-access park since the day it was created," said Sid Leiken, chair of the Lane County Commission. Leiken said the county is now enforcing no trespassing along foot-access points in order to secure a grant to restore the area to a natural state. "So, we're not trying to cut off access to people," Leiken said. "They have access."