Media Release

NW 16th Ave./23rd Ave. Plans Moved to July 10 Meeting

Wednesday, May 30, 2012 3:00 PM
Commission March 2012

Date Change for this item: Due to scheduling conflicts, this item has been moved from the June 12, 2012 meeting to the July 10, 2012 5 p.m. meeting.

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL - Alachua County staff will present to the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners (BoCC) the 60% plans for the NW 16th Ave/NW 23rd Avenue Project. Staff will recommend that the Board approve of the 60% plans, direct staff to proceed with the development of 100% plans and advertise the project for bids. The BoCC meeting will be held on July 10, 2012 at 5 p.m., County Administration Building, Second Floor, Room 209 (12 SE 1st Street, Gainesville). The meeting is televised on Cox Cable Channel 12, and available online at the County's Video on Demand website.

The NW 16th Ave/NW 23rd Avenue Project (between NW 57th Terrace and NW 13th Street) includes the resurfacing and rehabilitation of the existing pavement, upgrading the existing pedestrian facilities to meet current ADA requirements, addressing safety and operational issues through intersection and median opening modifications, and stabilizing the retaining walls along NW 16th Ave. The project length is 4 miles.

For more information, please contact Ha Nguyen, the Alachua County Project Manager at 352-374-5245.

Contact

  • Mark Sexton
  • Communications & Legislative Affairs Director
  • Phone: 352-374-5204
  • Cell: 352-283-2317

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in order to participate in a County program, service or public meeting, please contact the Alachua County Equal Opportunity Office at 352-374-5275 at least 2 business days prior to the event. TTY users please call 711 (Florida Relay Service).

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