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<h2 style="font-size: 150%;">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</h2>
<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">September 6, 2019</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 100%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Barry Dalton
<br />Community Relations Specialist
<br />Public Works Department
<br />City of Columbia
<br />573.874.7217
<br />Barry.Dalton@CoMo.gov
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<br />Vineet Kapila
<br />Right of Way Technician
<br />Community Development
<br />City of Columbia
<br />573.874.7474
<br />Vineet.Kapila@CoMo.gov</p>
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:150%;"><h3 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 130%;">Sidewalk closure scheduled on Portland Street, Sept. 11-13</h3>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - <p style="display:inline;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Beginning </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 7 a.m.,</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> QuesTech Mechanical, contractor for Women’s and Children’s Hospital, plans to perform a water main connection</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> This will result in a closure of approximately 50 feet of sidewalk along Portland Street just south of Lansing Avenue. The work associated with the closure is scheduled to be completed by Friday, Sept. 13, weather permitting.</span></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Motorists and nonmotorized transportation users are urged to exercise extreme caution when in the work zone. Pedestrians should follow signage and avoid using the sidewalk along Portland Street in this location.</span></p></div>
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