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i <br /> November 13, 001 <br /> CONTACT: enny Braud, Planning and Development, 682-5536 <br /> hris Henry, Project Manager, 682-8472 <br /> From Public In rmation Section, 682-5523 <br /> FOR IMMEDI E RELEASE <br /> SECOND B OADWAY OPEN HOUSE FOCUSES ON CONCEPTUAL STREET DESIGN <br /> A seco d open house workshop on the reopening of Broadway between Oak and <br /> Charnelton str ets will be held Tuesday, November 20, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the Atrium lobby, <br /> 99 West 10th venue. A presentation will be made at 5:30 p.m. <br /> This w rkshop focuses on a conceptua! design for the reopening of Broadway as a <br /> "great street,° i eluding ideas gathered from the public at a workshop in October. <br /> "In ord r to realize the vision of Broadway as a great street, we need the public's <br /> comments and questions,° said Denny Braud, a City planner working with apublic/private <br /> design team to evaluate ideas and produce conceptual designs. <br /> Eugen voters in September overwhelmingly approved the reopening of Broadway, <br /> which was clo ed to vehicle traffic in the early 1970s to create the Eugene Downtown Mall. • <br /> Construction i scheduled next summer, with a goal of having the three-block section of <br /> Broadway reo ned by September 2002. <br /> For mo a information, contact Denny Braud at 682-5536 or Project Manager Chris <br /> Henry at 682- 72. <br /> <br /> j <br /> blic Works • Administration • City of Eugene • 858 Pearl Street • Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> Phone: (541) 682-5262 • FAX: (541) 682-6826 • www.ci.eugene.ocus <br /> i <br /> <br />