Mariyan Aleksiev, of Earthmovers, cuts into the pavement at the intersection of Franklin and Front Streets on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Mariyan Aleksiev, of Earthmovers, cuts into the pavement at the intersection of Franklin and Front Streets on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Public meeting on downtown construction May 1

Phase II of the City and Borough of Juneau’s Downtown Streets Improvement Project will begin soon, as well as Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities work on Egan Drive. A public meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 1, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Hangar on the Wharf Ballroom.

CBJ and ADOT&PF will be present to provide information on both projects. Topics include construction schedules for 2018-2019, traffic changes and scope of work. Future ideas for street and sidewalk design for Phase III of CBJ’s Downtown Streets Improvement Project will also be discussed.

For more information, contact CBJ Chief Landscape Architect Michele Elfers at 586-0931 or Michele.Elfers@juneau.org.

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