Construction Update - 9/26/2025

Road Closures

• Washington Avenue will be CLOSED until mid-October.
  • The detour route is Maloney Avenue, Blake Road and Excelsior Boulevard
  • The Maloney and 3rd Street intersections will be OPEN during the closure.
• Belmore Lane between Jefferson and Adams Avenues will be closed beginning the week of 9/29. Please use other routes.

Project Area

• See the construction phasing map.
  
  

All Phases

• PLEASE consistently check your front door daily for time sensitive notifications of temporary driveway access or water loss.
• Vehicles cannot be parked on the street during construction.
• Please set out your garbage and recycling containers before 6 AM. We encouraged haulers to arrive early to avoid conflicts with the contractor and their operations.

Phase 1

• Sod care
  • See written and video sod care tips here and here.
  • To prevent sod damage, please avoid walking on or mowing it initially.
  • The contractor will be watering for the first 60 days.
  • If there is little rainfall and hot temperatures, supplemental daily watering from property owners is appreciated.
• The final layer of asphalt paving is scheduled for late October.

Phase 2

• Concrete sidewalk installation on Monroe Ave and Belmore Ln is complete.
• Excavation in preparation for topsoil installation is scheduled to continue the week of 9/29.
• New retaining wall installation on Monroe Ave will continue into the week of 9/29.

Phase 3

• Crews will be onsite Saturday, 9/27 removing and replacing poor soils in preparation for curb and gutter. This work will continue the week of 9/29.
• Sump line installation on Adams Ave is complete.
• Watermain lining on Maloney Ave is complete.
• Installation of a storm sewer infiltration system on Belmore Ln between Jefferson Ave and Adams Ave is scheduled to begin the week of 9/29.

Alleys west of Madison Avenue

• Alley paving will occur at a future date when the Phase 3 roadways are paved.

Tyler Court

• Watermain lining on Tyler Court is complete.
• Brandon will be setting up times to reinstall water meters the week of 9/29 for homes affected by the watermain lining.
• The roadway improvements have been postponed until 2026.

Harrison and Tyler Avenues and Tyler Ct

• See the Fall Progress Update.