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Utilities
Water line replacement closes 24th past mid-January from Colo. to Pikes Peak (posted 1/3/19)

Replacement of water valve, fire hydrant provides 'entertainment' for OCC shoppers (posted 7/18/18)

Major upgrades for 76-year-old water treatment plant at Mesa & Fillmore (posted 7/2/18)

Water-main job starts months-long impacts to 21st St. north of Hwy 24 (posted 5/24/18)

24th Street block closures (Pikes Peak to Uintah) to last till August (posted 5/21/18)


Flood Control
2 Camp Creek flood-control projects in Garden of Gods to start in early 2019 (posted 12/9/18)

Just a little bridge to a Westside RV park... but it's finally being built (posted 8/2/18)

Camp Creek study: Roundabout top priority for 31st, but city to review street as a whole (posted 6/16/18)

Camp Creek project open house June 5; roundabout planned at 31st & Fontanero (posted 5/23/18)


Westside Avenue Action Plan
Problems in 1877 with the 'Manitou Road' (where WAAP project is today) (posted 2/6/19)

WAAP: Last of old bridge at Columbia to come down starting Jan. 30 (posted 1/25/19)

WAAP budget soars to $41M; 'substantial completion' now seen in June (posted 12/14/18)

WAAP replies on Pikes Peak Ave. closure, Midland Trail bridge underpass (posted 11/12/18)

Traffic using new Adams Crossing Bridge... but work far from done (posted 10/19/18)

Adams Crossing bridge opening in WAAP project now scheduled Oct. 22 (posted 10/5/18)

Adams Crossing Bridge to open, Columbia Road to reopen in late September (posted 8/31/18)

Amid schedule, cost challenges, WAAP Coffee with Contractor set Aug. 29 (posted 8/14/18)

WAAP officials: Much of project slipping into 2019; $5 million cost hike seen (posted 8/12/18)

WAAP project, old bridge survive 'historic storm flood event' July 23 (posted 7/30/18)

Stone wall, trees removed on Columbia for WAAP; some of stones to be reused (posted 6/23/18)

New on WAAP project: avenue lane shift; unchanged on project: flaggers (posted 6/12/18)

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