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RIVER ROAD RESIDENTS' VIEWS OF ANNEXATION <br />Communi~ Services <br />River Road residents recognize the importance of urban services, particularly <br />those related to safety, such as police and fire protection. <br />But, with the exception of library services, they fail to foresee significant <br />improvement in local services through annexation. <br />Some improvement is expected, but a majority suspects that the service <br />situation in River Road will remain constant or unchanged under annexation. <br />Perceptions of the importance of urban services and expectations of change <br />are reflected in the ensuing charts. <br />Endorsement Power <br />The most persuasive spokespeople for annexation are informed and <br />influential citizens of the River Road community in private and business sectors. <br />Less influential, but not'to be discounted, are endorsements of elected Eugene <br />officials whose motives are not equated with political gain. <br />F,S S <br />