The Capital Improvement Program is a five year projection of major new construction and repair and rehabilitation projects to be implemented. This includes reconstruction projects like like Harbin Avenue, West Marvin Avenue, Indian Hills Drive and North Hawkins Street as well as Water Utilities led projects. Below is a list of the current Capital Improvement Program projects for 2024-2025 fiscal year:
Graham Street
4/16/24-Finalizing the contract documents and will schedule a pre-construction meeting soon.
This project generally consists of approximately 1,770 LF of Graham Street from MLK Boulevard (US 287 Business) to Peters Street. It will include new curb returns at both MLK Boulevard and Peters Street. The proposed road will be a 2-lane, 30' -wide curbed section to be located in a 50' wide right-of-way (ROW). The roadway will be offset to the north side so that right-of-way acquisition can be limited with the dedication of right-of-way by plat from the proposed Symphony Estates development on the north side of Graham Street east of Brackens Street. Also there will be improvements to approximately 1,770' of 8" water line and 1,770' of 1 O" sanitary sewer line along the new roadway. There will be reconstruction of the drainage, water and wastewater lines for the roadway and sidewalks and streetlights.
Grove Creek Parallel Trunk Sewer Improvements
4/16/24-Boring continues and there have been delays due to weather.
This project started on July 2023, please click here for construction start notice.
University Avenue
4/16/24-Finalizing contract documents for execution and shortly after a pre-construction meeting will be held.
The scope of the project begins at W. Marvin Avenue and ends at Sycamore Street. There will ne improvements to the roadway approximately 9,500 square yards of pavement removal, 1,200 square yards of 6-inch concrete driveway pavement, 8,300 square yards of 6-inch concrete road pavement, 2,100 liner feet of 8-inch PVC water line, 1,900 linear feet of 8-inch sanitary sewer and 1,230 linear feet of 18-inch to 27-inch RCP storm drain. There will also be streetlights and some sidewalk improvements along University Avenue.
Waxahachie Creek Bank Stabilization
4/16/24 - Finishing up on sewer drain on south side by Historic Rogers Street Bridge.
Starting MONDAY MAY 22, 2023, STOIC Construction Inc., will begin mobilization of crew and vehicles to begin the stabilization project at the Waxahachie Creek Bank. This project generally includes construction of 500 LF of gabion basket wall on the north bank of Waxahachie Creek, beginning on the west side of the S. Rogers Street Bridge, and an additional 88 LF along the south bank below the bridge.
Wilmington Avenue & Charlotte Avenue
4/16/24-Notice to Bidders advertisement for both projects estimated in May.
The Charlotte Ave consists of reconstruction of the roadway, water, sanitary sewer, and surface drainage design. In addition, parkway features such as ADA compliant sidewalks and streetlights will be included in the design. The limits of construction are within the right of way of Charlotte Avenue from the intersection of Richmond Lane to the intersection of Monticello Drive which is approximately 1,450 linear feet. The limits of construction also consist of approximately 400-500 linear feet of Chiles Street from halfway between Wilmington Avenue and Charlotte Avenue to approximately halfway between Pensacola Avenue and Charlotte Avenue.
The Wilmington Avenue project consists of reconstructing the roadway, water, sanitary sewer, and surface drainage. There will also be improvements to the parkway features such as ADA compliant sidewalks and streetlights. The limits of construction are within the right of way of Wilmington Avenue from the intersection of Richmond Lane to the intersection of Monticello Drive which is approximately 1,350 linear feet. The limits of construction also consist of approximately 400-500 linear feet of Chiles Street from Cumberland Road to approximately half way between Wilmington Avenue and Charlotte Avenue.
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