Lenox/Normandy Blvd.
(Ellis Road to Normandy Blvd.)
Bond Funded
Status Report is for April 11, 2008
DESCRIPTION:
This project improves congestion relief and safety at the intersection
by widening Lenox Ave. to three lanes from Ellis Road to Normandy
Blvd. and upgrading the signal system. Additionally, drainage
and flooding problems in the area have been addressed in cooperation
with the City of Jacksonville. The CoJ segment of Lenox (Lane
Avenue to Ellis Road) and the JTA segment of Lenox Avenue widening
(from Ellis Road to Normandy Blvd.) have been combined into
one construction contract, managed by the City, since the CoJ
is the larger project.
STATUS:
Current Activity: CONSTRUCTION PHASE: The City
of Jacksonville's contractor, United Brothers, began construction
in early March 2007.
Funding: 1997 Bond Fund allocation is $2,004,796.
Schedule: Construction began in early March
2007. The roadway is complete. Signalization will finish in
April 2008.
DBE/MBE
DBE participation will conform with City policy.
SIGNIFICANT ISSUES:
Approval of a Joint Project Agreement with the City.
PROJECT MANAGER: Hamid Tabassian
CONTACT:
Wendy Morrow, (904) 598-8733
email - wmorrow@jtafla.com
