Center Business District Officials Posts Look Ahead

The following is a summary of the work completed this week and the work P. Gioioso & Sons, Inc. (contractor) has scheduled for the next two weeks. Please note, the anticipated schedule may vary due to unforeseen site conditions, weather conditions, or other factors out of the contractor’s control.

Work Completed (8/9/21 to 8/13/21):

• Began installation of electric conduit on Woodside Avenue, between Pauline Street and French Square.

• Continued installation of streetlight pole bases throughout CBD.

• Continued resetting existing granite curb and installing new concrete sidewalks/driveways on Somerset Avenue.

• Began removing existing concrete sidewalk on Cottage Park Road.

• Continued installation of new drain infrastructure on Woodside Avenue, at French Square.

Two-Week Anticipated Schedule (8/16/21 to 8/27/21):

Aug. 16 to Aug. 20, 2021:

Scheduled Work:

• Continue installation of streetlight pole bases and electric conduit on Somerset Avenue, between Cottage Park Road and Woodside Avenue; and on Woodside Avenue, between Pauline Street and French Square.

• Continue resetting granite curb and installing new concrete driveways/sidewalks on Somerset Avenue.

• Begin demolishing existing sidewalk and resetting existing granite curb on Cottage Park Road.

Traffic Management (M-F, 7 AM to 4 PM):

• The CBD can be accessed from Woodside Avenue and Jefferson Street during construction hours (7 AM to 4 PM). Hagman Road, Jefferson Street, and Bartlett Road will be open during construction hours (7 AM to 4 PM) to exit the CBD.

• Somerset Avenue and Cottage Park Road will be closed at Pleasant Street.

• For electric conduit work, streets within the immediate work area will be posted no parking 48 hours in advance of work. Localized road shutdowns will be coordinated with the Owner as required. Access and egress into French Square will be maintained throughout scheduled work.

Aug. 23 to Aug. 27, 2021

Scheduled Work:

• Continue installation of electric conduit throughout CBD.

• Begin installing new concrete sidewalks/driveways on Cottage Park Road.

• Continue demolishing existing concrete sidewalk and resetting existing granite curb on Cottage Park Road.

Traffic Management (M-F, 7 AM to 4 PM):

• The CBD can be accessed from Woodside Avenue and Jefferson Street during construction hours (7 AM to 4 PM). Hagman Road, Jefferson Street, and Bartlett Road will be open during construction hours (7 AM to 4 PM) to exit the CBD.

• Somerset Avenue and Cottage Park Road will be closed at Pleasant Street.

• For electric conduit work, streets within the immediate work area will be posted no parking 48 hours in advance of work. Localized road shutdowns will be coordinated with the Owner as required. Access and egress into French Square will be maintained throughout scheduled work.