The Village of Glenview

Washington Street


2023 public improvement project
Project description


The proposed Project includes approximately 1,850 feet of improvements on Washington Street and from Golf Road to Colfax Avenue. 

 The following major improvements are included in this project:

  • ​Installation of new 8-inch Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) water main with new 1 ½-inch water service lines and b-boxes
  • Storm sewer improvements
  • New curb and gutter
  • New sidewalks
  • Road reconstruction with asphalt pavement
  • Parkway restorations with sod

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Contact information

Project Manager: Tim Schwister, Project Manager
(847) 904-4422

tschwister@glenview.il.us

Engineering Division Manager: Adriana Webb
(847) 904-4414
awebb@glenview.il.us

Project information and updates​

Contractor: A Lamp Concrete Contractors, Inc. of Schaumburg, Illinois     

Budget: $2.8 million

​​​Tentative Schedule

  • ​​​Bid notice published – February 9, 2023 
  • Bid opening date – February 23, 2023 
  • Bid award – March 21, 2023 
  • Pre-construction meeting – April 13, 2023
  • Approximate starting date of construction – April 2023
  • Approximate completion of construction – Late August 2023
Schedule may be revised due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Work hours are   7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. Work outside these hours will require Village approval.


​​​Notices

Pre-construction meeting letter

​​​Handouts

Design meeting handout

​​​Board of Trustees actions

March 21, 2023 -- Contract award to A Lamp Concrete Contractors, Inc., of Schaumburg, Ill.

Resolution

Staff Report

​​​Project Updates

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Update
  
  
  
2023 Washington Street improvements8/18/2023Published8/11/2023 3:18 PMTim Schwister 847-904-4422On schedule

The week of August 7th, the contractor completed placing topsoil and sod in the parkways.

The week of August 14th, standardized testing including continuity testing and sewer televising. The final layer of asphalt is tentatively scheduled to be completed on Friday August 18. Please watch for hand delivered notices in regard to the paving.

Please watch for further information via the project website at: https://www.glenview.il.us/Pages/WashingtonStreet.aspx  or by hand delivered notices.

 

 If you have any questions about the project or project updates please contact the project manager, Tim Schwister, by email tschwister@glenview.il.us or phone (847) 904-4422.

Good News! The project is substantially completed, and this will be the final blog post for the project. We hope you found the information to be helpful and insightful regarding the status of the project and upcoming work.

The Village of Glenview will provide surveys in the future for you to complete regarding the construction work and notifications provided. Please take a few moments to complete this survey. The information will allow us to know what aspects of the project we are doing well at and which areas we need to improve upon in the future.


8/18/2023Final Asphalt
  
2023 Washington Street improvements8/11/2023Published8/4/2023 3:33 PMTim Schwister 847-904-4422On schedule

The week of July 31st, the contractor began placing topsoil on the affected parkways in advance of the new sod.

The week of August 7th, the contractor is anticipated to begin installing the final landscaping including the new sod in areas that were disturbed during construction.

Please watch for further information via the project website at: https://www.glenview.il.us/Pages/WashingtonStreet.aspx  or by hand delivered notices.

 

 If you have any questions about the project or project updates please contact the project manager, Tim Schwister, by email tschwister@glenview.il.us or phone (847) 904-4422.


8/11/2023Landscaping
  
2023 Washington Street improvements8/4/2023Published7/28/2023 4:06 PMTim Schwister 847-904-4422On schedule

The week of July 24th, there was no work on Washington Street.

The week of July 31st, the contractor will begin placing topsoil on the affected parkways in advance of the new sod.

We ask that you please drive slow through the construction sites. This is for your safety as well as the construction workers and other pedestrians. This will also help to curtail the dust from the construction.

Please watch for further information via the project website at: https://www.glenview.il.us/Pages/WashingtonStreet.aspx  or by hand delivered notices.

 

 If you have any questions about the project or project updates please contact the project manager, Tim Schwister, by email tschwister@glenview.il.us or phone (847) 904-4422.


8/4/2023Phase III Landscaping
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