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<br /> a <br /> Public Works <br /> City of Eugene <br /> N E W S R E L E A S E 858 Pearl Street <br /> Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br /> (503) 687-5262 <br /> November 6, 1991 <br /> CONTACT: Pat Langan, Project Manager, 687-5291 <br /> From Sand a Gleason, Public Information, 687-5523 <br /> FOR IMMED ATE RELEASE <br /> INF RMATION SESSION SCHEDULED FOR MARSHALL STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECT <br /> On W dnesday, December 4, the City of Eugene Public Works Department <br /> will hold an information session on the proposed improvements to Marshall <br /> Street, b tween Hughes Street and Echo Hollow Road. The session will be held <br /> at the Pe ersen Barn Community Center, 870 Berntzen Road. An informal <br /> drop-in s scion will run between 5 and 7 p.m., with a formal presentation <br /> beginning at 7 p.m. Staff will be available during the drop-in session and <br /> after the presentation to talk with interested property owners or residents. <br /> The ity is proposing to bring Marshall Street to full city standards, <br /> which inc udes widening and paving Marshall to 36 feet; installing curb, <br /> gutter, a d sidewalks; and installing storm drains. <br /> Mars all Street is classified as a residential collector, which means <br /> the stree provides service to more than just abutting property owners and <br /> residents The improvements will help repair the deteriorating roadway, <br /> upgrade t e street so it can better carry the increasing traffic loads, and <br /> protect p destrians and bicyclists. The proposed improvements are planned <br /> for const uction in 1992. <br /> For ore information about the proposed improvement or about the <br /> informati n session, call 687-5291. <br /> - <br /> <br />