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Mill Avenue streetscape 90% complete; staff outlines remaining paving, gateway sign and maintenance work
Summary
City staff reported Mill Avenue Streetscape is roughly 90% complete, described unforeseen construction challenges (compromised signal foundations and steep sidewalk cross slopes), and outlined remaining work including gateway sign installation in spring and full mill-and-overlay paving in summer.
City staff told the council the Mill Avenue Streetscape reconstruction (University Drive to Rio Salado) is roughly 90% complete and entering punch‑list and warranty work, with remaining items including a gateway sign installation expected in March–April and full mill‑and‑overlay paving planned for summer to limit impacts.
Eric Iverson, Transportation and Sustainability Director, and Tara Ford, Public Works Director, said the project began in 2024 as an underground electrical and irrigation upgrade and evolved into a comprehensive surface rebuild with new pavers, expanded planting areas, ADA improvements and amenities to support downtown businesses…
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