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PROJECT STATUS REPORT

2023 Street Patch Program
Work scope includes patches on various streets within the city of Owosso needed for water main breaks, sewer repairs, etc.  The contract was extended to November 30, 2025.  This work will begin again in Spring 2025.

 2024 Sidewalk Replacement Program
The contract was extended to October 5, 2025.  The focus area for sidewalk replacement in 2025 is the area bounded by Woodlawn Ave, Corunna Ave, Abrey Ave, and the south city limits.  This work is scheduled to begin in July 2025.

2025 Sewer Televising Project
The following sewers are planned for televising:
1.      Ament St between Lyon and Shiawassee (M-52) – storm sewer;
2.      Bennett Field Dr between Lafayette and Hoyt – storm sewer;
3.      Oliver St and Chipman St intersection – storm sewer;
4.      Hickory St between King and Osburn – storm sewer;
5.      Park Street between Osburn and Stratford – storm sewer;
6.      King St and Dewey St intersection – storm and sanitary sewer; and
7.      Sanitary Sewer Interceptor from Robbins and Main (M-21) to Hathaway – sanitary sewer.
The project has been awarded to MEC Underground Solutions.  The project is scheduled to begin in January 2025.

2025 Drainage Improvements Project
Work scope includes ditch cleaning on the North St ditch between Chipman St and Hanover St and on the Coventry Ct ditch north of Stewart St.  The project has been awarded to Wombat Services.  The work on the Coventry Ct ditch is scheduled to begin in January 2025.

2025 Street Program
Projects planned for street resurfacing:
1.      Howell Street from south end to Clinton.  Work scope includes crush and shape with asphalt resurfacing.  The project has been awarded to Glaeser Dawes Corporation with an April 21, 2025 start date.
2.      Lynn Street from west end to Clinton.  Work scope includes crush and shape with asphalt resurfacing.  The project has been awarded to Glaeser Dawes Corporation with an April 21, 2025 start date.

 Washington Park Utility Extension Project (2025)
Work scope includes sanitary sewer with lift station, water main installation, and street resurfacing on Wesley Dr from Water to Washington and water main installation on Washington St from North to Wesley.  Design work is in progress by city staff and Tetra Tech.  Water main and sanitary sewer permit applications have been submitted to EGLE.  Construction is planned for Spring 2025.

2025 Chip Seal Project
The scope of work is double chip and fog seal on the following streets:
·        Tracy from Frederick to Stewart;
·        Ament from Lyon to Cedar;
·        Ament from Walnut to Shiawassee (M-52);
·        Mary from Chipman to State;
·        Hiram from Chipman to State; and
·        State from South to Mary.
The project is scheduled to be advertised for bids in early January 2025.

CIS – James Miner Trail Connection Project (2025 & 2026)
Scope of work includes trail construction from the existing Clinton-Ionia-Shiawassee (CIS) trail termination at Smith Road to Chestnut St, bike lane installation on Chestnut St, Stewart St, and Washington St, James Miner Trail reconstruction from Hickory St to Oakwood St, and paving the Sam & Opal Voight walkway from Washington Street to the boardwalk.  The project also includes rehabilitating Jerome St from Hickory St to Oakwood St.  Design work is in progress by Fleis & Vandenbrink.  Work is scheduled to take place in 2025 and 2026.

2025 Pavement Marking Project
Scope of work is re-painting pavement markings at various locations throughout the city.  The project is scheduled to be advertised for bids in February 2025.  Worked is planned for Summer 2025.

2025 Sewer Lining Project
Scope of work is cured in place pipe lining on sanitary and storm sewers at various locations.  Design is in progress by city staff.  The project is scheduled to be advertised for bids in February 2025.  Work is planned for late Spring/early Summer 2025.

EGLE Technical, Managerial, and Financial (TMF) Support Grant (2025)
Work scope includes investigating approximately 700 water service lines throughout the city.  Water service lines will be investigated at the curb stop via hydro-excavating and inside the building at the water meter.  Notification for scheduling investigations inside the building are in progress.  Investigation at the curb stop is scheduled for Summer 2025.

2025 Water Main Replacement Project
Work scope includes water main replacement including non-compliant water service line replacement on the following streets:
1.      Nafus Street from south end to Frederick;
2.      Grace Street from Cedar to Shiawassee;
3.      Young Street from Chestnut to Brooks;
4.      Olmstead Street from Ward to Chipman;
5.      Harding Avenue from Willow Springs to Hanover; and
6.      Hanover Street from Harding to Riverside.
The project was approved as part of the State of Michigan Department of EGLE 2025 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund project.  Design work is in progress with construction planned for late Summer 2025.

2025-2027 Water Service Line Replacement Project
Work scope includes noncompliant water service lines replacements targeting 600 locations within the City of Owosso over a 3-year time period.  The project was approved as part of the State of Michigan Department of EGLE 2025 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund project.  Design work/planning is in progress with construction planned to commence in late Summer 2025.