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3~ <br /> PUBLIC WO S DEPARTMENT • 858 PEARL EUGENE, OREGON 97401 <br /> i <br /> ~ - <br /> i <br /> NEWS RELEASE <br /> April 18, 989 <br /> ~ CONTACT: ave Colley, Maintenance Superivor, 687=5286 <br /> andra Gleason, Public Information, 687-5523 <br /> FOR IMMEDI TE RELEASE <br /> CITY ASKS RESIDENTS TO SWEEP SAND OFF SIDEWALKS <br /> ~ The s nding materials applied to city streets during the February snow <br /> storm have been kicked by traffic onto many city sidewalks, creating a hazard <br /> for pedest fans. The city maintenance division has received a number of <br /> reports co cerning the slippery sand. <br /> ~ Bob Ha mitt, city maintenance director, asks residents to sweep the sand <br /> from their sidewalks into adjacent gutters, and the city street sweepers will <br /> collect th sand during their rounds. No brush or yard clippings will be <br /> collected, since the sand is reused for trenching projects and, if clean <br /> enough, fo street sanding during future snow and ice storms. <br /> I <br /> <br /> ~r <br /> <br />