~ PUBLIC WO S DEPARTMENT • 858 PEARL • EUGENE, OREGON 97401 <br /> ~Irr <br /> NEWS RELEASE <br /> July 7, 1 89 <br /> CONTACT: Pat Bayes, Engineering, 687-5228 <br /> Bob Terrel, Project Manager, 687-5382 <br /> From Sand a Gleason, Public Information, 681-5523 <br /> FOR IMMED ATE RELEASE <br /> i <br /> THIRTE NTH AVENUE CONSTRUCTION MOVES TO PATTERSON AND HILYARD <br /> The econstruction on the block of Thirteenth Avenue between Hilyard and <br /> Alder wil be completed Saturday, July 8. On Monday, July 10, Wildish <br /> Corvallis Construction Co. will begin work on the block between Patterson and <br /> i <br /> ~ Hilyard S reets. The block will be completely closed until July 21. <br /> Construction hours will run from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Friday. <br /> Some week nd work is planned. The majority of the project will be completed <br /> <br /> ir,. in time f r the World Veteran Games; however, some cleanup may continue into <br /> August. <br /> Crew will begin work on Monday at the intersection of Patterson and <br /> Thirteent Avenue, moving east to Hilyard. The street will be closed to <br /> through t affic, except for emergency vehicles, and eastbound traffic will be <br /> detoured o Patterson to Fourteenth Avenue to Hilyard Street then to Thir- <br /> teenth Av nue. <br /> Busi esses in the closed block will remain open, with parking available <br /> i <br /> on adjace t streets. Some parking lots are accessible from the alley south <br /> of Thirte nth, and parking for Sacred Heart Hospital will be located in the <br /> parking s ructure off Hilyard Street. The city will post signs at various <br /> intersect ons to notify the public that businesses are open. <br /> more <br /> i <br /> <br />