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City officials announced the Juneteenth National Independence Day holiday schedules or closures for Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Eugene, OR – Per reports, city officials announced the following schedules/closures:
*Administrative Offices*
All City of Eugene administrative offices will be closed.
*Library, Recreation, and Cultural Services*
– **Eugene Public Library**: All locations and outside return slots will be closed.
– **Community Centers**: All locations will be closed.
– **Pools**:
– **Amazon Pool**: Open on a holiday schedule with Rec swim from 2-4:30 p.m., and lap swim and on-your-own fitness from 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
– **Echo Hollow Pool**: Open on a holiday schedule with Rec swim from 1:45-4:30 p.m., and lap swim and on-your-own fitness from 11 a.m.-1:15 p.m.
– **Sheldon Pool**: Open on a holiday schedule with lap swim and on-your-own fitness from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
*Police, Fire, Medical, and Other Emergency Services*
– Police, fire, medical, and other emergency services will operate as usual.
– The main police station on Country Club Road remains open 365 days a year.
– The Downtown Public Safety Station will be open, and Downtown Officers will be on duty.
– Fire & EMS Administration offices, including Ambulance Billing, will be closed.
*Parking*
– City-managed parking garages, surface lots, and on-street meters will be free, except for the train depot surface lot.
– On-street parking limits in the Arena District around Matt Knight Arena will remain in effect as per posted signs.
*Public Works*
– No work will be conducted on City street repair projects.
– Around-the-clock health and safety services, such as regional wastewater treatment, will continue without interruption.
*Airport*
– The Eugene Airport will operate as usual.
– Airport administrative offices will be closed.
– For flight schedule information, visit www.flyEUG.com or call 541-682-5544.
*Spay and Neuter Clinic*
The clinic will be closed.
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