Capital Improvement Projects
2013 Capital Improvement Program
As a part of the 2013 budget, City Council has approved the
2013 Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The program allocates funding for commencement of work on various projects. For more information on any of the projects listed, contact
Derek Slack, City Engineer 303-708-6138. The projects for 2013 include the following:
- I-25 / Arapahoe Road Interchange - Funds have been allocated for the village’s contribution toward the local match for the Environmental Assessment of the I-25 and Arapahoe Road Interchange. This is being done in cooperation with Centennial, Colorado Department of Transportation, and Arapahoe County.
- Traffic Signal Upgrades - Funds have been allocated to upgrade the signal controllers and communication infrastructure for improved signal monitoring and operations. This is the fourth year of a five-year program to upgrade signals in the village. The completed project will improve efficiency of signalized intersections and reduce delays to the traveling public.
- Belleview Avenue and Quebec Street Intersection Improvements - This project will help improve the flow of traffic by adding an additional northbound lane. The project will also improve pedestrian facilities by installing an 8-foot detached sidewalk on Quebec Street.
- Greenwood Plaza Boulevard Sidewalk Design - The design is to improve pedestrian access to the Orchard Light Rail Station through the installation of sidewalks on Greenwood Plaza Boulevard between Berry Avenue and Orchard Road. Funding for construction is anticipated to be allocated in 2013.
- Pavement and Concrete Rehabilitation Program - The funding will provide for the reconstruction of Village streets and trails as well as surface treatments to prolong the life of village pavements. The program also includes for replacement of deteriorated concrete trails and concrete along village streets.
- Drainage System Maintenance - The funds this year have been allocated to repair a storm sewer line on Syracuse between Greenwood Gulch and Greenwood Plaza Boulevard. A line will also be repaired on Orchard Road between I-25 and Greenwood Plaza Boulevard.
- Tommy Davis Park Maplewood Entrance - The goal of this project is to reduce icing on the trail which will be accomplished through the installation of a storm sewer system.
- City Hall Roof Replacement - The goal of this project is to replace the roof of City Hall to address the problems being experienced with leaks.
- Noise Wall Maintenance Replacement - The funding provided is to repair deteriorated sections of the noise wall around the Huntington Acres neighborhood.
- Undergrounding of Century Link Lines - The funding provided is to underground Century Link lines that are on poles to be removed as part of Xcel Energy’s 1% undergrounding program.
- Huntington Park, Onslaugher, Metro Church, and Stapleton Properties Master Plan - The funding provided is to complete a master plan that will identify the desired uses for these properties.
- Village Greens Park North Modifications - The funding provided is to construct new maintenance storage facilities to better blend with the park and provide needed space, modify the existing water storage pond to improve safety, and eliminate the need for fencing. The project will also construct a Frisbee golf course and a mountain bike skills course.
