Work Continues on South Side of Glenview Road from Waukegan Road to Church Street

Work Performed, August 21^st to August 25^th 

• Removal of concrete sidewalk and curb & gutter on south side of Glenview Road from River Drive to Church Street
• Excavation for pavement widening from River Drive to Church Street
• Poured colored and stamped concrete sidewalk across bridge
• Poured standard concrete at Veteran’s Memorial near River Drive
• Installation of irrigation piping from Church Street to Waukegan Road
• Installation of underground electrical conduit from Waukegan Road to River Drive

Work Anticipated to be Performed, August 28^th to September 1^st

• Pour concrete sidewalk adjacent to buildings on the south side of Glenview Road from River Drive to Waukegan Road
• Pour colored and stamped concrete sidewalk from River Drive to Waukegan Road
• Pour concrete curb & gutter from River Drive to Church Street within pavement widening area.
• Continue with irrigation piping installation.
• Continue with underground electrical conduit installation
• General site clean-up in preparation for Labor Day weekend.

Work has been focused on the south side of Glenview Road from Waukegan Road to Church Street. The majority of the standard concrete at the Veteran’s Memorial near River Drive will be completed prior to the end of the week. 

It is anticipated most of the concrete will be poured from Waukegan Road to River Drive prior to the Labor Day Weekend. After Labor Day Weekend, the contractor will focus on the pavement widening between River Drive and Chruch Street as well as the area west of the Mid-Town Square Development to the railroad tracks.  Once all the concrete curb & gutter and sidewalk is completed, the contractor will begin the roadway resurfacing phase of the project.

Tentatively, the Municipal parking lot next to the Oil Lamp Theater is scheduled to be closed starting Monday September 11^th for approximately 4 days. This will allow for residents and customers to park along the street within this block while the parking lot is closed.

Thanks again for all your patience and understanding as we continue to work on the south side of Glenview Road.

 

Removals Started on SOUTH side of Glenview Road

Work Performed, August 11^th to August 18^th

·         Poured concrete driveways, standard sidewalk, stamped and colored concrete, and curb & gutter along the north side of Glenview Road from Church Street to Waukegan Road.

·         Filled and rough graded landscape areas and planting beds on north side of Glenview Road.

·         Sealing and finishing colored and stamped concrete on north side of Glenview Road

·         General clean-up on the north side of Glenview Road in preparation for start of school at OLPH

·         Completed asphalt patching of underground utility patches

·         Concrete curb & gutter replacement in center median at Glenview Road and Waukegan Road

·         Concrete sidewalk removal along the south side of Glenview Road from Waukegan Road to River Drive / Veteran’s Memorial.

·         Installed irrigation piping on south side of Glenview Road

Work Anticipated to be Performed, August 21^st to August 25^th

·         Complete sidewalk removal on south side of Glenview Road from Waukegan Road to River Drive / Veteran’s Memorial

·         Irrigation installation along south side of Glenview Road

·         Electrical underground conduit along south side of Glenview Road

·         Depending on work progress, begin pouring concrete sidewalk adjacent to buildings on south side of Glenview Road.

Work has focused on getting the north side of Glenview Road completed to the greatest extent possible prior to school starting at OLPH this week.

Work also started on the south side of Glenview Road. The existing sidewalk is anticipated to be removed from Waukegan Road to River Drive / Veteran’s Memorial by the middle of next week. A temporary stone walk-way has been established to allow access to the businesses on the south side while work is on-going.  Once the underground irrigation piping and electrical conduit is installed, the concrete sidewalk will be framed and poured.  We are hoping concrete pouring will begin near the end of next week.

The driveway entrances to the public parking lot adjacent to the bridge on the south side of Glenview Road have been removed and temporarily restored with gravel.  Both entrances are scheduled to be poured on Monday, August 28^th. The parking lot will be closed for approximately 4 days to allow for the concrete cure.  The work is intentionally scheduled for a Monday so the parking lot can be reopened prior to the weekend.  

Thanks again to all the business owners, residents, and pedestrians as construction continues in the area.

Concrete on North Side Nearly Complete. Work Shifts to South Side.

Work Performed, July 31^st to August 11^th  

·         Poured concrete driveways, standard sidewalk, stamped and colored concrete, and curb & gutter along the north side of Glenview Road from Pine Street to Waukegan Road.

·         Installation of underground conduit, and pole bases for street lighting

·         Installation of underground conduit, and pole bases for new traffic signals at Glenview Road & Church Street

·         Installed irrigation piping

·         Complete underground storm sewer improvements.

·         General clean-up on the north side of Glenview Road.

Work Anticipated to be Performed, August 11^th to August 18^th  

·         Complete a majority of the standard concrete sidewalk, colored and stamped concrete, and curb & gutter on the north side of Glenview Road from the railroad tracks to Waukegan Road

·         Complete underground conduit installation and light pole bases for new street lights on the north side of Glenview Road

·         Complete underground irrigation piping on the north side of Glenview Road

·         Perform general clean-up of landscape planting beds and rough grade areas to be sodded in the future.

·         Remove debris from storage areas on the north side of Glenview Road

·         Begin concrete sidewalk removals on the south side of Glenview Road from Waukegan Road to bridge.

·         Begin underground electrical installations on the south side of Glenview Road.

·         Begin underground irrigation piping on the south side of Glenview Road.

Work this week will focus on getting the north side of Glenview Road completed and cleaned-up prior to the start of school for OLPH.  The contractor will remove the debris and level the landscape areas to the greatest extent possible to provide a walk-way for the students. Some areas will not be 100% completed due to location of temporary signals and other work that will be performed later in the project.

The contractor is expected to begin work on the south side of Glenview Road this week as well. The contractor will focus on the area from Waukegan Road to the bridge.

Thank you to all the business owners and residents along the north side of Glenview Road as you dealt with the inconvenience of construction on-going in front of your business. We will do everything possible to minimize the inconveniences to those business owners and residents on the south side of Glenview Road as construction progresses.