The LANTERN WALK is ON!
Rain or shine! We will be staging this favorite community event tonight at Fern Hill Park. We hope to see you there – Rain gear and all!
Top 5 reasons to brave the weather:
1) It truly IS magical…
2) You’re already rockin’ your rain boots and coat!
3) Your children are REALLY looking forward to it!
4) It might stop raining!
5) Your teachers, who have been working SOOOO hard to put this whole event together, will be there waiting for you!
FROM: Bureau of Environmental Services (BES), City of Portland
DATE: October 20, 2009
The Oak B contractor has multiple crews working at different locations in the project area. Saturday work will occur at some locations.
Note – Work on the Burnside/Couch Couplet project is occurring in nearby areas. This is a Portland Bureau of Transportation project. More information can be found on the PBOT web site at:
Current highlights of the Oak B project:
E Burnside between 14th and 17th — The main line is in to 17th. A crew is working on service laterals to the curb in front of each property and on storm inlets at the corners. Work will resume later on the mainline, eastward to 22nd, and on a segment from Burnside north to Couch. The Couch line continues from 17th to 20th.
REPEAT INFORMATION:
The contractor has a staging yard at 12th and Taylor and is shuttling material and equipment between the yard and the work areas. Watch for construction equipment in the area and drive safely!
TriMet has detoured bus routes #19 and #20 off of Burnside between 28th and 12th. TriMet riders may board buses at temporary stops on Sandy and Glisan. For more information, see TriMet at: http://trimet.org/
Please forward this message to your co-workers, property mangers, tenants, customers, and anyone who may be affected by this work. We will add anyone to the email list who requests it.
Attached is the latest postal mailed update.
Thank you.