Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
County staff brief board on proposed 5½-month River Road closure for deep sewer and developer work; city, CWS coordination ongoing
Summary
A developer has requested a roughly five-and-a-half-month full closure of River Road to install a deep gravity sewer and utility work in a constrained segment; county staff and Clean Water Services said approvals are near final and the closure would be coordinated with concurrent utility work to limit repeated impacts.
Land Use & Transportation Director Steven Roberts briefed the board that a private developer has requested a lengthy closure of River Road to complete constrained construction work, including a deep gravity sewer installation and related utilities for the Witch Hazel Village South area.
Roberts said the applicant requested the closure because the work area is physically constrained by existing development on both sides of the roadway and because the deep trench requires extensive shoring and large construction equipment. "We've been approached by a developer that is requesting a fairly lengthy closure of River Road," Roberts said, adding…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

