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ii'~ii w <br /> i ~ <br /> Public Works <br /> Administration <br /> City of Eugene <br /> 858 Pearl Street <br /> Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> (503) 687-5262 <br /> PROPERTY OWNERS REQUIRED TO KEEP SIDEWALKS IN GOOD REPAIR <br /> Local property owners can protect themselves and the general public by keeping <br /> sidewalks in front of their property in good condition. The City of Eugene helps property <br /> ~ owners mee this important responsibility by identifying sidewalk hazards and by providing <br /> ~ information d advice about sidewalk repairs. Property owners are responsible for making <br /> I <br /> required rep irs. <br /> i <br /> As p rt of the ongoing inspection and repair program, sidewalks in the Friendly Area <br /> ~ Neighborho d (the area bounded by 18th Avenue, Amazon Parkway, 24th Avenue, and <br /> Chambers S reet) are being inspected. Problem areas will be marked with silver paint, and <br /> property o ers will be notified in early October of the exact location and nature of the <br /> sidewalk pr blems adjacent to their properties. <br /> Each year, the City works with property owners in different parts of town to make <br /> sure sidewa ks are in good repair and safe condition as defined by the Eugene Code. <br /> Identifying idewalk hazards helps property owners because they are liable for injuries or <br /> damages if he sidewalks adjacent to their property are in an unsafe condition. Safe, passable <br /> i <br /> <br /> j sidewalks b nefit pedestrians, people in wheelchairs, joggers, and others who use sidewalks to <br /> travel arou d town. <br /> ~u-c~ - ~'n.c..~~cr. <br /> (more) -~LG4~G,., ,~sr~.,~,e, <br /> ~ <br /> <br />