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Wellington outlines Cleveland Avenue reconstruction timeline, cost pressures and outreach plans
Summary
Town staff and consultants updated partners on design progress for the Cleveland Avenue Improvements Project, noting grant funding, remaining right-of-way work, revised cost estimates and planned public outreach on landscaping and amenities.
Town officials told a joint Chamber/Main Street work session that design for the Cleveland Avenue Improvements Project is advancing and that construction could begin late this year or early next, but the schedule and final cost depend on right-of-way acquisitions and federal/state procurement requirements.
The project covers Cleveland Avenue from First to Fifth streets and includes drainage, curb and gutter, sidewalks, lighting and landscaping. Public works Director Gowling said the town must complete right-of-way and permitting steps before it can advertise bids and that an obligation to spend certain grant funds by the end of 2026 remains a hard deadline.
Design and approvals: Director Gowling reported that the town has completed traffic analysis, geotechnical investigation, a…
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