Upcoming road closures on Bay Street and Mill Street in Brock
October 19 Update -Watermain replacement on Simcoe Street (Regional Road 15), Bay Street, Mill Street, and Church Street in the Township of Brock
The Regional Municipality of Durham has awarded the contract for watermain replacement on Simcoe Street (Regional Road 15), Bay Street, Mill Street and Church Street in the Township of Brock. Construction will start on Bay Street, Mill Street and Simcoe Street for the 2023 portion of work. Please refer to the attached map for construction limits.
CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE
The Region’s contractor, Carchidi Excavating Ltd. Is on site. Construction on Bay Street and Mill Street is anticipated to be completed by mid-December 2023. Work on Simcoe Street is anticipated to commence October 30, 2023. Contract works in their entirety are anticipated to be completed by Spring 2025. Unfavourable weather conditions may influence the work schedule.
LANE RESTRICTIONS AND ROAD CLOSURES
The roadways will be open to local traffic for the duration of the contract however, Simcoe Street will be closed to through traffic from Madill Street easterly to the west driveway of Holy Family Catholic School (Part A) from October 30, 2023 until late November 2023. Part B closure will be from Union Street to Madill Street on Simcoe Street from November 2023 until January 2024 once Part A is open. Traffic delays should be anticipated. Further notice regarding road closures will be posted on durham.ca/BeavertonWatermain as well as signage placed onsite.
PARKING
Access to residential driveways will be maintained whenever possible. Notification will be given to residents if vehicles need to be moved out of the driveway. If you are unable to access your driveway due to this work, a permit is required to park on the street.
Municipal construction projects include the use of vibratory equipment which may be noticeable inside nearby homes. The Region realizes that the construction work will be disruptive and will make every effort to complete the work as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact one of the following staff members listed below from the Regional Municipality of Durham, Works Department:
Ron Morissette
Project Supervisor
905-431-5938
ron.morissette@durham.ca
Clint Lancaster
Project Inspector
905-442-7342
clint.lancaster@durham.ca
If you require this information in an accessible format, please contact 1-800-372-1102 ext. 3824.
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