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Project Summary |
Location: West Street South from James Street to Highway 12 |
Budget: $450,000 |
Timeline: The Environmental Assessment (EA) and design are anticipated to be complete by the end of 2021, with construction taking place in 2022. Select utility relocations are expected to take place throughout 2021. |
Current Status: The project is in Phase 1 of the Class Environmental Assessment Process. |
Consultant: R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited |
Project Contact: Drew Davidge, 705 797 4358, drew.davidge@rjburnside.com Jeremy Dutka, 705 324 3214, jdutka@orillia.ca |
Project Description |
The City is undertaking a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (MCEA) to consider options for the widening of West Street South to support the connection between downtown Orillia and Highway 12 and to meet the needs of anticipated population and employment growth and traffic demands, including active transportation. After the preferred option is selected, detailed design will be completed through 2021, with construction anticipated in 2022. |