<br /> ~ / / J ~l~~ ~/i 1 J/iT~1i <br /> Public Works <br /> Administration <br /> SEPTEMB R 26, 1994 City of Eugene <br /> 858 Pearl Street <br /> CONTA Richard Zucker, 687-5220 Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> FROM Public Information Section, 687-5523 (503) 687-5262 <br /> FOR IlVIM DIATE RELEASE <br /> LEAF STOCKPILE OPENS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 <br /> Beg nning Saturday, October 8, local residents can pick up leaves for composting or <br /> drop off le ves at the city of Eugene's leaf stockpile site in Alton Baker Park. The stockpile <br /> will be ope to the public from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., seven days a week, through Sunday, <br /> January 8, 995. <br /> The stockpile site is in the Alton Baker overflow parking lot on the east side of Day <br /> Island Roa This is the same site used for the past several years, and signs will be posted to <br /> help peopl locate the stockpile area. <br /> Res dents may dump leaves on the stockpile if they do not want to wait for scheduled <br /> leaf pickup in their area. On-street pickup of leaves begins October 24 and continues <br /> through Ja uary 6, 1995. Debris other than leaves, such as branches, rocks, metal, and lawn <br /> clippings, an not be dumped on the stockpile. Leaf availability for composting may be <br /> limited unt 1 the stockpile is built up. <br /> The city will deliver leaves to homes in the city limits and to locations just outside the <br /> city limits f there are enough leaves and the hauling distances aren't too great. Property <br /> owners wh want leaves delivered to their homes may request delivery by completing a <br /> request for <br /> (mo ~~e) <br /> i <br /> <br />