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WSDOT limits construction hours for Lewis River Road subdivision; council weighs land-for-impact-fee proposal

3210240 · May 7, 2025
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The council discussed construction and permitting for an 85-home subdivision on Lewis River Road and said WSDOT restricted contractor hours at the highway crossing to 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., a change the mayor said will delay completion and reduce traffic conflicts.

The council discussed ongoing construction and permitting for multiple Lewis River Road projects during the May 5 meeting, including a private subdivision of 85 single-family homes and a separate Riverwalk proposal that would add 17 lots along the river.

Mayor Todd Dinehart said the Lewis River Road work is being performed by a private contractor approved by the developer; the city allowed daytime construction generally from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. but the Washington State Department of Transportation has restricted activity at the highway crossings to 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. while heavy equipment moves across the road. "WSDOT now has changed the construction…

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