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This reconstruction project will alsa need to address the existin~ lack of cuff icient ri ht-of - a • • g • g w y along ,Roosevelt Boulevard near tts tntersectton with Highway 99, Currently there is insufficient s ace for even c - . p urb side sidewalks and this heavily-traveled arterial should be improved with . set-back .sidewalks to meet both .pedestrian safety and entrance .beautification objectives , Because funding far the major reconstruction of Highway 99 is not expected to become available before ~99~, serious consideration should be given to short term improvements at four locations along the Highwa 99 corridor as outlined below. T y hese improvements should be designed as permanent improvements which could be retained as part of the future reconstruction of the Highway 99 corridor, enhancing its tale as a major entrance to the city in both the short and long term. ~6]a. Intersection of Highway 99 and Roosevelt Boulevard While these proposed improvements...Treatment of the intersection of Roosevelt and Highway 99 would require certain construction measures before 1 andscape p1 anti ngs can be instal 1 ed and sidewalks will be incorporated in the permanent improvements at each carnet of this intersection ~l]b, Highway 99 overpass ~8]c. Highway 99 and the 5th Avenue Tri angl e ~9]d. Highway 99 at 1th Avenue, lth Place and Garf i e1d . N. .Renumber and revise references to remaining material under ether Entrance Beautification Projects Coming From the Airport and Points North, v`n pages I2 and 13 as follows: ~ 10 . ]l. River Road and the Future Chambers Connector, ~ Beacon drive to 7th Avenue - A major reconstruction and widening of portions of River Road has already been completed by Lane County and further work on this corrtdor is anticipated in the next several years. Lane Coun and . ty Eugene will work with property owners on the design and implementation . of future improvements as part of the River Road widenin and reconstruction. Other im roe g p v ments that recognize this corridor's role as an entrance into Eugene will be implemented in conjunction with landscape and buffering requirements associated with adjacent private development. [11.]S. Railroad Boulevard from River Road to First Avenue River ]. Road to Van Buren Street ~. Revise the reference to the downtown mall in the last sentence on a e I3, as follows: P g 6