CONSTRUCTION CORNER
Greetings, Bay City! We have a few construction updates for you. Just keep reading!
SIDEWALKS
• Current $340,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project is ahead of schedule and should be complete mid-month.
• Next CDBG sidewalk program, $270,000 effort, is scheduled to begin in September and finish in the spring of 2023.
• City-funded sidewalk program, $450,000 effort, will accept bids on August 24, 2022. This will focus on pedestrian safety and locations identified in our 2021 Sidewalk Inventory.
LEAD LINE REPLACEMENTS
• Bids will be opened on the $500,000 CDBG project on August 10, 2022. This round of funding will focus on four east side locations.
• City crews replacing lead/galvanized lines
• Drinking Water Revolving Fund (DWRF) is allowing a contractor to complete work as well
• Learn more about what homes still need replacement here: https://bit.ly/3L3RP0l
S. WENONA AVENUE
• Delays and operational conflicts, we are working to revise the construction schedule.
S. EUCLID AVENUE
• Between Salzburg Road and Hotchkiss Road, plus Kelton Street from S. Euclid to Northern Concrete Pipe
• Southbound S. Euclid is detoured. Only northbound traffic is allowed.
CONSUMERS ENERGY
• Modernizing Bay City’s natural gas system
• As a reminder, once the pipe replacement takes place – it could be up to four-weeks before yard restoration is completed.
• All project related questions should be directed to Consumers Energy. The phone number is 844-660-3477, while the email is EIRPCustomerConcerns@cmsenergy.com
OTHER PROJECTS
• E. John Street between S. Wenona Avenue and S. Walnut Street (September-October)
• Saginaw Street (turns into S. Water Street) between 10th Street and 14th Street (October-November)
• N. Grant Street between 3rd Street and 9th Street (May-June 2023)
Don’t forget, you can always use this dashboard to learn more about work in your neighborhood: https://bit.ly/3NhnjC6
Original source can be found here.