Transcript Project Overview

Washington Avenue
Reconstruction Project
Public Informational Meeting
City of Chelsea
May 31, 2011
Why Project is Occurring
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Poor Roadway Conditions
Separation of Sewer and Stormwater
Replacement of Water
Replacement of Gas (by National Grid)
What Does the Project Entail?
Project Details
 Geographic Scope of the Work
 Heard St to Route 16
 Back of Sidewalk to Back of Sidewalk
 Reconfiguration of Cary Square
 Full-Depth Roadway Reconstruction Explanation
1. New Street Surface
2. New Sidewalks
3. Streetscape Amenities (Benches, Bike Racks, Trees,
Etc.)
What Does the Project Entail?
Funding Sources
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Municipal Borrowings through General Obligation
Sewer and Water Bonds
Chapter 90 Funds
Community Development Block Grant Funding
MWRA Grant and Zero Interest Loans
Total of $6M+
What Does the Project Entail?
Project Construction Schedule
 Water, Sanitary & Drain - Spring/Summer/Fall 2011
 Streetscape – Spring/Summer/Fall 2012
 Completion – Spring 2013
Project Schedule
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Contract has been awarded to J. Marchese
and Sons
Work starts Monday June 6th
Work hours approximately 7 AM to 3:30 PM,
Monday through Friday
Construction Schedule
Construction Schedule
June Construction
July Construction
August Construction
Questions/Comments/Concerns?