Public Information Meeting

July 9, 2009

10th STREET EAST LINK CONSTRUCTION
From 13th Avenue E to 16th Avenue E
1ST MANDATORY PUBLIC CONTACT as per CITY POLICY
PUBLIC COMMENT INVITED

The City of Owen Sound is studying alternative construction designs for a new section of 10th Street East. The section, in an unopened road allowance located between 13th Ave. E and 16th Ave. E in Owen Sound includes alternative lane configurations for vehicles and bikes. Intersection improvement at 9th Ave E and 16th Ave E include widening and a possible roundabout to promote traffic calming are being considered and presented for comment as part of the pubic meeting.

The Public Information Meeting is scheduled as part of the Operations Advisory Committee Meeting in Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, City Hall, 808 2nd Avenue East on Wednesday July 15th, 2009 at 7 pm at which time the project alternatives will be presented, followed by a question and answer session.

For further information on this project, or to review the proposed designs in person before the meeting, please contact Mr. Chris Webb, P.Eng., Manager of Engineering Services, City of Owen Sound, or Mr. John Slocombe , P.Eng, of Gamsby and Mannerow Limited, Consulting Professional Engineers.

Written comments received before July 29th, 2009 at 4 pm, will be considered. Subject to comments and the receipt of approvals, the City of Owen Sound will proceed with the final design and construction of this project immediately. The installation of underground servicing and road construction is planned for 2009. The remainder of the work including curb and gutter, streetlights, landscaping, asphalt and intersection work is planned for 2010.
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For further information please contact:
City of Owen Sound
Mr. Chris Webb, P.Eng.
Manager of Engineering Services
1900-20th Street East
Owen Sound, Ontario N4K 5N3
Tel: (519) 376-4530

Gamsby and Mannerow Limited
Consulting Professional Engineers
Mr. John Slocombe, P.Eng.
1260-2nd Avenue East
Owen Sound, ON N4K 2L5
Tel: (519) 376-1805

City of Owen Sound
Mr. Peter Paquette
Project Manager
Engineering Services Division
Tel: 376-4530 ext 304
ppaquette@e-owensound.com

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