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Weston outlines Bridal Avenue reconstruction plan, schedule and homeowner assessments
Summary
Village staff previewed a reconstruction of Bridal Avenue that will replace aging water and sewer mains, add a sidewalk and make drainage, driveway and mailbox accommodations; residents were told assessments will likely be limited to driveway approaches with 10 years to repay.
Public works staff presented the Village of Weston’s plan to reconstruct a section of Bridal Avenue and nearby side streets, saying the work will start with utility replacements and then proceed to pavement, pedestrian accommodations and final grading.
The presentation said contractors and a surveyor have already flagged properties and that American Engineering Testing completed soil borings along the corridor to inform the design. Staff told residents the work will focus on utility replacement—many sections still have asbestos‑cement water mains from the 1950s–60s that the village plans to replace with PVC "so that the underground work is 80 to 100 years" in service, rather than relying on 30–40‑year pavement repairs, according to staff.
Why it matters: staff said replacing the water and sewer mains now avoids repeated future digs and cuts down on long‑term disruption; the project also…
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