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0~/ 8/04 THU 11:09 FAX 541 682 4882 EUGENE PW MNTNC & POS PW ADMIN (~j001 <br /> January 8, 004 <br /> CONTACT Eric Johnson, Leaf Program Coordinator, 682-4800 <br /> FROM: Public Affairs Section: 541-682-5523, or 541-954-2938 <br /> FOR IMME IATE RELEASE <br /> Snow Storm Delays Leaf Collection <br /> In r spouse to the snow and ice that hit the Eugene area beginning December 29, Public <br /> Works cre s normally assigned to work on the leaf collection program were reassigned to snow <br /> and ice em rgency duties. As a result, leaf collection fell significantly behind schedule. <br /> Beg nning Monday, January 12, Public Works crews will return to the leaf collection <br /> program, s rting in the north Eugene area. The remaining schedule for the second and final <br /> round of le f collection in Eugene is: <br /> Jan ary 12 North Eugene <br /> Jan ary 13 -16 Central Eugene <br /> Jan ary 19 - 23 Southeast Eugene <br /> Jan ary 26 - 30 Southwest Eugene <br /> Feb ary 2 - 6 West Eugene <br /> Pile of leaves that contain storm debris will not be collected by Public Works crews. <br /> Any storm- lated debris should be placed in the yard debris containers provided by local <br /> garbage ha lets, or taken to yard debris recycling facilities, such as Rexius or Lane Forest <br /> Products. <br /> <br /> ' For ore information about the leaf program, call the City's leaf hotline at 682-5383 or <br /> visit www.c.eugene.or.us/PW/leaves. For information about composting leaves, call 682-5542. <br /> i <br /> PutillWorks • ;Administration City of pugene • e58 peaFl Street •>Eugene.OR 9'40.1' <br /> Phone: (5~1'i 682,5262 ~ FAk (~41) 682=682.6 ~ •www;cl eugene ~or.us <br /> <br />