2013
Construction Projects

New 1 MG Water Tower- A contract to install a new 1 MG elevated water storage tank in the Commerce Park off Union Cemetery Road was awarded to CB&I Constructors, Inc. on April 24, 2013.  Construction is anticipated to be completed in August of 2014.

Booster Pump Station- A contract to install a new booster pump station at Boike Park was awarded to NeCamp Construction on March 26, 2013.  Construction is anticipated to be completed by October, 2013. 

Water Line Replacement in the Twightwee Subdivision- The project involves water line replacements with main up-sizing and additional fire hydrants on Adams, Washington & Jefferson Avenues, and a new water line on Twightwee Road between Adams and Jefferson.  The project will include limited roadway repaving.  The City is receiving a 0% interest loan with a 20-year term from OPWC for the approximately $289,000 construction cost.  The construction project is currently under design by Choice One Engineering and construction is expected to start as early as mid-July, 2013. The City of Loveland will be holding an Open House at City Hall, 120 W. Loveland Avenue on Wed., May 29, 2013 at 7:00 PM to discuss the City’s plans and answer questions about the project. 

Stoneybrook Storm Sewer Improvements, Phase I- The project involves storm sewer replacement project with up-sized mains and new extensions in the Stoneybrook neighborhood, beginning on Mohican Drive and continuing to the outfall east of Highridge Drive.   Roadway resurfacing on Mohican Drive between Miamiview and Iroquois Drives is also part of the project scope.  The City is receiving a 0% interest loan with a 20-year term from OPWC for the approximately $279,600 construction cost. The construction project is currently under design by Choice One Engineering and construction is expected to start as early as mid-July, 2013. The City of Loveland will be holding an Open House at City Hall, 120 W. Loveland Avenue on Wed., May 29, 2013 at 7:00 PM to discuss the City’s plans and answer questions about the project.

West Loveland Avenue Repaving- Municipal Road Funds totaling $104,150 have been awarded to the City of Loveland for the repair and repaving of West Loveland Avenue between Pheasant Lake Drive and the West Corporation limit near Shingleoak Drive.  The work will be completed in conjunction with the annual road maintenance program.

2013 Road Program- The 2013 road maintenance program is anticipated to start after June 10, 2013.  The program will begin with crack-sealing repairs, then milling and paving or Blackmat installation.  The work will be completed by August 16^th,weather-dependent.  On-street parking will be temporarily restricted, but traffic will be minimally impacted by these repairs.

The scope for repair or resurfacing in 2013 is currently under evaluation.

Strawser Construction was the low bidder and awarded the contract for the City’s 2013-2014 road program.  Strawser Construction was also the contractor for the 2009-2012 road rehabilitation projects.

They will give residents, living on streets receiving the surface treatment, notice the night before the work will be done so they can make necessary arrangements for alternative parking and ingress/egress. 

Annual Sidewalk Program- Hendy, Inc. was the low bidder for the 2013 Sidewalk Replacement Program.  They will begin the first phase of construction in early May, 2013 on E. Main St., Elm St., Chestnut St., Wall St., Riverside Dr., Park Ave., Centre St., and W. Loveland Ave. from Loveland-Madeira Rd. to the west Corp. limit.  The Contractor will return in June, 2013 to complete sidewalk replacements for any other property owners who have signed up for the City’s sidewalk and driveway apron replacement program and not had their work completed in the first phase, as well as anyone who did not comply with an order to satisfactorily correct their sidewalks by the June 21, 2013 deadline.  Maintenance inspections on existing sidewalk and driveway apron conditions will be performed in the fall of 2013 within the Fox Meadow Farms subdivision.

2013 Sidewalk Construction: Tentative Schedule of work for the City managed-repairs, weather-dependent

5/1 (Wed.): Chestnut & Main b/w Loveland-Madeira & Wall St.

5/2 (Thr.): Wall st. b/w Main & Park, Main b/w Wall & Riverside.

5/3 (Fri.): Riverside Dr. & Park Ave. b/w Riverside & Wall St.

5/6 (Mon.): Wall St. north of Park Ave.

5/7 (Tues.): Begin work on Park Ave. west of Wall St.

5/15 (Wed.): Elm St. & Centre St.

5/15 (Thurs.): Begin work on W. Loveland Ave. from Shingle Oak Dr toward Loveland-Madeira Rd.

For more information about these projects and others in Loveland, contact Cindy Klopfenstein, PE, City Engineer, at 683-1050 or CKlopfenstein@lovelandoh.com.