Five Corners Sewers Phase II Construction Update Neighborhood - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Five Corners Sewers Phase II Construction Update Neighborhood Meeting Easton Middle School Auditorium 98 Columbus Avenue May 29, 2019 1

Welcome! Tonight's Topics: 1. Brief Background & Project Update 2. Project Schedule 3. Traffic Management – (Beta) 4. Public Outreach 5. Next Steps 2

Phase 2 Sewer Collection System 3

Phase 2 Design & Construction Schedule  Sept 2015: Design began for Phases 1 & 2  July 2017: 50% Design Complete  Aug. 2017: PEF Applications to DEP  April 2018: 75% Design Complete & Permitting  May 2018: Annual Town Meeting – Construction Appropriation & Easements for Phase 2  Oct. 2018: Final Plans/SRF Funding  Feb. 2019: SRF Permission to Advertise  Apr. 2019: Received Construction Bids May 2019: Constr. Contract signed with C. Naughton Jun 2019: Begin Construction Summer/Fall 2020: Initial Sewer Connections Commence Fall 2020: Finish Construction/Final Paving 4

Phase 2 Detailed Construction Schedule May 2019 Pre-Construction Meeting (with Contractor) May 2019 Public Workshop (address concerns before construction) June 2019 Sewer Construction Begins June 2019 Set up temporary water / Begin Traffic Detour on Foundry St June/July 2019 Betterment Update / Workshop Dec. 2019 – April 2020 Winter shutdown (Traffic Detour Suspended) April 2020 – Fall 2020 Continued sewer construction – completed over summer. Summer/Fall 2020 Sewer Connections may begin Fall 2020 Final paving-all streets (Traffic Detour) • Effectively 2 construction seasons (2019/2020) • Sewer & water installed on Foundry (2019) • Onsite Representative for coordination/issues/concerns • Traffic Management is key (will adjust as needed) 5

Foundry Street Detour 6 Foundry Street Eastbound Closure

Foundry Street Detour 7 Temporary Signals at Highland Street

Foundry Street Detour 8 Route 106 Eastbound Detour Route

Foundry Street Detour 9 Highland Plaza/Avalon Exit Detour Route

Foundry Street Detour 10 Foundry Street Eastbound Closure

Foundry Street Detour 11 Foundry St/Five Corners Area Local Access Detour

Temporary Traffic Signal Foundry Street • Foundry Street southbound widened to provide a left turn lane to Highland Street at Highland • Advance phase provided for southbound left turn Street • Pedestrian accommodation provided Bay Road at • Two phase operation: Bay Road, Highland Highland Street • Detection provided – signal will be responsive to traffic demand Street 12

Signal Timing Adjustments  Timing Adjustments at Foundry St (Rte 106/123)/Eastman St (Rte 106)/Robert Dr (Highland Plaza/Avalon)  Timing/Phasing Adjustments at Five Corners  Extensive observation and monitoring during detour operations  Opportunity to adjust and be responsive to operational concerns 13

Other Construction Impacts  Short duration detour used for Poquanticut Ave/South St (north of Foundry)  Poquanticut SB traffic maintained, NB traffic detoured via South St  Remaining streets constructed with short term one-way alternating traffic with police details  South St (south of Foundry)  Depot St  Foundry St (east of Five Corners)  Bay Road (both north and south of Five Corners)  Access to abutting properties maintained  48 hour notice required when impacts are necessary 14

Construction Coordination / Public Outreach • Easton Town Crier Updates (email) • Variable Message Boards (in advance of and during construction) • DPW Project Website: www.fivecornerssewer.com 15

Construction Coordination • Variable Message Boards (already deployed) • Waze Traffic Partner • Coordinate with Schools, Police & Fire • Maintain access to all properties – • Weekly coordination with Police Details to maximize business access / minimize impacts • Extra customized signage as needed • Highland Street Detour – Police Presence 16

Public Inquiries - Points of Contact  DPW Project Website: www.fivecornerssewer.com  Email: fivecorners@easton.ma.us  Phone: (888) 527-6797  Onsite/Field Contact: Chris Munroe (Field Rep) Munroec@peercpc.com (802) 598-1155 Our Team is available to you twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Should you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us using one of the above methods. 17

Next Steps  Construction Begins: Week of May 28 th – Construction Staging • Week of June 3 rd – Begin Temporary Water System • • Immediately Following: • Set up traffic detour: • 1 lane traffic on Foundry (westbound) • Detour on Highland (eastbound)  Betterment Update Workshop  Return your Sewer Service Form to: Chris Munroe (Field Rep) Munroec@peercpc.com (802) 598-1155 18

Questions / Discussion  DPW Project Website: www.fivecornerssewer.com  Email: fivecorners@easton.ma.us  Phone: (888) 527-6797 Onsite/Field Contact: Chris Munroe (Field Rep)  Munroec@peercpc.com (802) 598-1155 19