Project Description
This project includes the street reconstruction of Genesee Street from Scottsville Rd/Elmwood Ave to Brooks Ave/South Plymouth Ave. Improvements will include, but are not limited to pavement reconstruction, new curbs, sidewalks, curb ramps, driveway aprons, drainage basins, water main, water services, hydrants, street lighting, signals, signage, pavement markings, tree plantings, and other various streetscape improvements. Recommendations for bicycle facilities, parking regulation changes, curb bump-outs at select locations, and safety improvements at the intersection of Genesee Street and Congress Avenue.
Project Background
The project is still in the Preliminary Design Phase and the City is seeking public input to be included as part of the Design Report.
Project Team
Key Stakeholders
• Southwest Quadrant Neighborhood Service Center
• University of Rochester
• 19th Ward Neighborhood Association
PROJECT DOCUMENTS
OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
A Final Design meeting was held on Wednesday, July 19, 2023 on Zoom and in-person at the Neighborhood Service Center.
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A Public Information Meeting #1 was held on February 8, 2023 on Zoom, and February 9, 2023 at the Neighborhood Service Center.
ANTICIPATED PROJECT TIMELINE
| Preliminary Design: |
January 2022 to January 2023 |
| Design Approval: |
March 2023 |
| Final Design: |
March 2023 to August 2023 |
| Bidding and Award: |
Fall 2023 to Winter/Spring 2024 |
| Construction: |
Spring 2024 to Fall 2025 |
QUESTIONS/COMMENTS?
Please see the Street Beat Webpage for weekly construction updates and current contact information.