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c ,Signing would direct ...downtown [mall ] and Chamber of Commerce visitors to exit at 8th .. . P. add a project and project description far the Gth/1th Avenue couplet, . recognising its role as an entrance corridor that completes the link ~. between a number of other entrance corridors and downtown, as follows: 9. 9th/lth Avenue Couplet, Garfield Street to Hi h Street g This couplet runs through the center of Eugene and links each of the . Preferred Routes into Eugene with the .city's downtown area. A major reconstruction and id ~ • • 1 w ening protect was approved by Eugene s citizens and funded by the Oregon Department of Transportation in 1984. This project has been implemented in two phases, with the downtown phase, from High Street to wash i ngton Street completed i n 198fi. The second phase, from Vvashington Street to Garfield Street, is .scheduled to be completed in 1987, Both phases have been designed to incorporate landscape amenities, including street trees throughout the project and special street lighting and paving treatments in the downtown section of the project, Once this project is completed, other improvements that recognize this corridor's role as a major link ~in the entrance corridor system for Eugene are expected to come primarily in conjunction with .landscape and buffer .requirements associated with adjacent private development, though public projects for screening of any existing unsightly views may be employed in strategic locations. Q. Revise the numbering and project titles to distinguish between entrances on the preferred route from interstate 5 coming from the north and the south as follows: [1~. Traveling North on ~~-5, Enteri n Eu ene on Franklin Boulevard Exi t 9 9 ~ 192}]1fl. Preferred Route B-1: Franklin Boulevard, interstate Five to .the Ferry Street Bridge .. ~ ~ - ., . Signing on the interstate will be implemented directin visitors usin . g 9 interstate Five and arriving rn Eugene from, the south to use Exit 192, entering the city on Franklin Boulevard. The proposal for this entrance carry or... ~ . X13. .Traveling South an I-5,~Entering Eugene vn ~~105 Exit ~94~] 11. Preferred Route B-2: l nterstate 105, Coburg Road and the Ferry Street Bridge, 1 nterstate Five to fith Avenue The primary focus of thi s entrance i s on traffic arriving from the north, using Exit 194 from Interstate 5, since traffic arriving from the south i s most 1 i kely to ente~^ Eugene on Franklin Boulevard. _ R. Revise the numbering, project titles and text on corridors along Preferred Route C, page ~6, as follows: 7