Project Overview
8-02-2010 Ad Hoc Street Committee Minutes Citizen issues from 8-2-10 meeting (in presentation)
8-17-2010 Ad Hoc Street Committee minute-DRAFT Street Ad Hoc 9-7-10 Packet Sept 7 2010 Mtg Boards
9-7-2010 Ad Hoc Street Committee minute
October 8, 2010 Resident Ltr- FinalPiety Hill Area & Prospect/Tompkins/Byron/Spring/McPherson/Griswold/Liberty
The Howell City Council has approved a three-year program that will reconstruct approximately 10.805 miles of the City’s 36 miles of streets (click here for a map of the streets included). The City of Howell embarked on this infasructure improvements in July, 2009, including reconstruction of approximately 11 miles of the City’s 36 miles of streets, replacement of aging water and sewer lines, and storm sewer improvements. The condition of infrastructure is an important element that can significantly impact the long-term economic strength of a community and the value of its residential and commercial properties. Many of the streets included in the program have not undergone any significant rehabilitation within the last twenty years. More…
Year One of the Multi Year Improvement Program is complete. The only remaining items will be restoration and any repairs.
Year Two of the Multi Year Improvement Program was awared February 8, 2010. Streets included in this Year include Bower (Riddle north), Boston Blvd, Burns, Alger, Factory, West and Wetmore. The contract was awarded to DiPonio Construction, and they have informed the City their tentative schedule will include 2 areas. Area one will begin with everything north of Riddle and include Boston Blvd. They will then move to Area two – everything south of Riddle.
We need your help… Please avoid walking, riding or marking on all wet cement areas. Correcting the damage caused not only delays the project but can result in additional costs to the City. The City and the contractors will be monitoring daily for damages. Anyone caught causing damage will be required to pay any costs incurred to repair the damage. Thank you for your cooperation.
Multi-Year Street Issue Questionaire
The City’s project engineering consultants Hubbell Roth & Clark Inc. (HRC) held open presentations for Year 1 and Year 2. The Open House Program has now been completed, and final plans can be viewed at City Hall, 3rd Floor Community Development during regular business hours (8 am – 5 pm) Monday through Friday.
We will continue to keep you informed as the engineering design progresses.
Year 1 plans are available at City Hall, 3rd Floor during normal business hours (8 am – 5 pm). Project is complete.
Year 1 Adjustments went out to bid on April 19th, with bids due May3rd, and a tentative award by the City Council on May 9th, 2011.
Year 2 plans are available at City Hall, 3rd Floor during normal business hours (8am – 5 pm). The contractor will begin restoration and repairs on May 2, 2011.
Year 3 plans were submitted to the State of Michigan for review on April 1, 2011. The tentative bid let will be in June-July, 2011, with spring 2012 construction. Draft plans are available at City Hall, 3rd Floor during normal business hours to review.
2011 Street Improvement Program will be sent out to bidders on May 16, 2011 with all bids being due June 2, 2011, with the tentative award by City Council on June 13, 2011. The streets effected by these improvements include the following:
Monore (Barnard to Court) W. Washington (Michigan to Walnut) W. Caledonia (Michigan to Burns) McCarthy(Sibley to Washington)
N. Barnard (Grand River to Railroad Crossing) N. Center (Grand River to Clinton)