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ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS
119th Avenue and McDowell ADA and Signal Improvements In December of 2021, contractors working for the City will complete construction of ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) improvements and new signals at the corner of 119th Avenue and McDowell Road. This new controlled intersection will enhance pedestrian and vehicular traffic safety following a major increase in volume at the intersection after the opening of the new high school.
Dysart Road Landscape Improvements Construction to be Completed January 2022
In September of 2021, contractors working for the City began construction of landscape and boulevard enhancements along Dysart Road between the I-10 Freeway and Western Avenue. Irrigation was rehabbed and new plants and trees were planted, including a num- ber of palm trees. The project also includes installation of decorative brick pavers between the sidewalk and back of curb. The project is scheduled to be completed January 2022.
LOWER BUCKEYE RD UNDER CONSTRUCTION ELWOOD ST
Realignment of El Mirage Road south of Elwood Street Construction to be Completed April 2022
PROJECT LOCATION BROADWAY RD The El Mirage Road Project realigns El Mirage from Elwood to just north of the Roeser Road
alignment. It will also connect into Broadway allowing access to the new park from both El Mirage Road and Avondale Blvd via Broadway Road. Improvements include a new reclaimed waterline, potable waterline, SRP, Cox, Century link and Avondale ITS lines. Utilities will be for
Map Updated 12/1/2021 By Geospatial Services Division of Information Technology
future home development and the new park complex. Once complete, the four-lane divided roadway will have a bike lane, landscaping, street lights and sidewalks on both sides. The existing El Mirage roadway will be removed and graded for future development.
0 500 1,000 2,000 Feet REALIGNMENT OF EL MIRAGE RD AVONDALE BOULEVARD BEAUTIFICATION IMPROVEMENTS
Have you been to The BLVD lately? The City completed median landscape improvements along Avondale Boulevard including LED, color-changing lights on 112 new trees. The project is intended to enhance aesthetics along the key gateway corridor south of the freeway, leading to The BLVD, a mixed-use planned area development that is currently taking shape.
In addition to the added vegetation and lights, an eye-catching public art heart sculpture, located just south of the freeway, provides a welcoming burst of color. Titled Al Querido, the media sculpture by Arizona-artist Stephen Fairfield, was commissioned by the Avon- dale Municipal Art Committee.
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