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Article: Designers polishing federal building.(Government)(Construction will begin later this year on the centerpiece of a new neighborhood)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- July 10, 2003
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Byline: Bill Bishop The Register-Guard
A river literally runs through the new federal courthouse site in Eugene, and it will emerge as the first challenge facing J.E. Dunn Construction when the firm begins digging a 12-foot-deep hole for the $70 million building later this year.
The Portland branch of the nationwide firm, which also built Lane County's Juvenile Justice Center and expanded the county jail in the mid-1990s, won the construction bid and met all last week with building designers to begin fleshing out details of the structure.
The four-story, 267,000-square-foot courthouse will anchor a new, yet-to-be-defined neighborhood on the old ...