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SW Boones Ferry and Stephenson Intersection

The Arnold Creek Neighborhood Association’s efforts in advocating for safety improvements to the Boones Ferry/Stephenson intersection have resulted in funding of $1.2 million from the Portland Bureau of Transportation. The neighborhood must use-it-or-lose-it by June 2012. A vote will be taken at the May 8, 2012 Arnold Creek Neighborhood Association meeting to move forward with proposed improvements or surrender funding.
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SW Stephenson Drainage and Road Shoulder Improvements

The city plans to construct the SW Stephenson project through December 2012. Existing road shoulders will be preserved and enhanced where possible to allow for improved pedestrian use. The drainage improvements will help filter pollutants and reduce peak flows, helping to protect stream channels. They also improve roadside drainage and may reduce maintenance needs.
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