11302018 Upcoming Public Information Meetings (Nov. 2018) IOv FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DENTON Jessica Rogers • (940) 349-7531 • Jessica.Rogers@cityofdenton.com
Upcoming Public Information Meetings
Regarding upcoming construction projects
DENTON, TX, Nov. 30, 2018—The City of Denton has scheduled five public information
meetings throughout the month of December regarding upcoming construction projects. Citizens
are invited and encouraged to attend the meetings to receive information and to discuss the
specific projects with City of Denton staff.
The meetings will provide information about four major construction projects that are scheduled
to begin in early 2019, and one meeting is intended to gather public input during the early
planning stage of a project to enhance the "mews" streets surrounding the Downtown Denton
Square.
MEETING INFORMATION:
Pecan Creek Tributary 4 (PEC 4)
Wednesday, Dec. 5, 6 to 8 p.m.,Denton Civic Center, 321 E. McKinney St.
The PEC 4 project includes the installation of new underground box culverts from the
intersection of Wainwright Street and Highland Street along the tributary just west of Prairie
Street. This box culvert will contain the 100-year floodplain. During construction, crews will
also replace and improve the water and wastewater main lines along Elm Street and Locust
Street from Eagle Drive to Hickory Street.
Hickory Creek Road West
Thursday,Dec. 6, 6 to 8 p.m.,McNair Elementary School, 1212 Hickory Creek Rd.
The construction of Hickory Creek Road will widen the road to include four lanes, a median, and
turn lanes. The project also includes storm drain improvements and sidewalk and ADA
improvements.
Magnolia Drainage Improvements
Wednesday, Dec. 12, 6:30 to 8 p.m., North Lakes Recreation Center, 2001 W. Windsor Dr.
This project includes constructing a new storm drain along Windsor Drive and Hinkle Drive to
intercept runoff along the route. Crews will also remove and replace the road surface and
partially replace curbs, sidewalks, directional ramps, and driveway approaches.
North South Water Main
Thursday,Dec. 13, 6 to 8 p.m.,Denia Recreation Center, 1001 Parvin St.
The North South Water Main project will install approximately 11,200 linear feet of water main
line along Bonnie Brae Street from Roselawn Drive to north of I-35E that will supply water to
the surrounding area.
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Mews Streets Public Open House
Thursday,Dec. 13, 6 to 8 p.m.,Development Services Center, 215 W. Hickory St.
The City of Denton is seeking input for the design of the "Mews" streets surrounding the
Downtown Denton Square. The streets affected include Pecan, Cedar, Walnut, and Austin
Streets.
Additional information regarding these projects can be found at www.improvingdenton.com.
Contact: Stuart Birdseye, (940) 349-8009, Stuart.Birdseye@cityofdenton.com
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