Homes and businesses in the project area will be notified via door hangers and newsletters.  The city will also utilize Facebook and our city notification system to make notifications regarding the project and any updates within the project area.  You can sign up for notifications here.

Construction Progress Update – Week of June 16^th:

• The contractor finished main line sanitary sewer and began watermain along Ash Ave S.
• Private utilities have continued the relocation of their facilities near the project areas.
• The contractor began setting out a temporary water system along Broadway Ave S on June 20^th. Residents will be notified prior to any switch over or interruptions.

Planned Construction Schedule Update – Week of June 23^rd:

• The contractor plans to continue watermain and work on sewer and water services along Ash Ave S and 4^th St SW.
• There is a water shut down for residents along Ash Ave S that are located south of 4^th St SW tentatively planned for Wednesday, June 25^th. The residents impacted will be notified when the plan is confirmed.
• The intersection of Ash Ave S and 4^th St SW will be closed when underground utility work is happening in the intersection. Those residents being impacted will continue to be notified the day prior to any closure.
• In conjunction with the city’s project, private utility companies will be continuing to relocate their facilities near the project area. If interruptions are expected, the utility companies will communicate these with customers.

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Construction Progress Update – Week of June 9^th:

• The contractor began underground utility work along Ash Ave S working north to south.
• A water shutdown to isolate the Stage 1 watermain was completed and residents in the affected areas have been switched over to temporary water.

Planned Construction Schedule Update – Week of June 16^th:

• The contractor plans to continue underground utility construction along Ash Ave S and also begin utility construction along 4^th St SW.
• An intersection closure of 4^th St SW and Ash Ave S is tentatively planned for Tuesday, June 17^th (weather dependent). Door hangers will be delivered on Monday to confirm the closure.
• In conjunction with the city’s project, private utility companies will be continuing to relocate their facilities near the project area. If interruptions are expected, the utility companies will communicate these with customers.

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Planned Construction Schedule Update-06/09/2025

• If the temporary water test passes, the contractor will begin contacting residents to connect services to the temporary water system.
• The contractor plans to begin underground utility work on Tuesday, June 10th. This work will involve a temporary water shutdown for some residents & a temporary closure of the intersection of Ash Ave S & 4th St SW. Notifications will be delivered to the specific properties affected on Monday, June 9th.
• In conjunction with the city's project, private utility companies will also be relocating their facilities near the project area. If interruptions are expected, the utility companies will communicate these with customers. 

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Construction Progress Update-06/02/2025

• Tree removals have been completed for all stages of the project. Some additional cleanup will occur during the week of June 9th.
• The contractor has completed most of the surface removals of stage 1 construction (Ash Ave S & 4th St SW
• Temporary water has been set out and sampled for testing. 

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