During the recent Sunnyvale Town Council meeting, officials outlined an ambitious set of capital improvement plans for 2025, aimed at enhancing infrastructure and community facilities throughout the town. The discussions highlighted several key projects that are either underway or in the planning stages, reflecting a commitment to improving the quality of life for residents.
One of the primary projects discussed was the Collins Bridal landscape, hardscape, and irrigation construction, which is currently in progress and expected to be completed by 2025. This project aims to enhance the aesthetics and functionality of the area from US 80 to East Trip Road. Additionally, the Collins Road Green Ribbon project is set to commence in August, focusing on improvements from US 80 to the Sunnyvale border with Mesquite.
The council also addressed the Play Road paving and rehabilitation project, which is currently in the design phase and anticipated to begin bidding in 2025. This project is crucial for maintaining safe and accessible roadways for residents.
Traffic safety is another priority, as evidenced by the planned enhancements to traffic signals and intersection modifications along Beltline. This project is also in the design stage, with bidding expected to start in August and construction slated for December.
Water infrastructure improvements were a significant focus, with the East Trip water line and pavement replacement project currently under construction. This initiative includes essential storm drainage improvements, particularly in front of local schools, and is part of a broader effort to enhance water management in the area.
Other notable projects include the US 80 relocations, which are expected to be completed in 2025, and the Riverstone Pump Station ground storage tank, currently in design and set to go to bid in 2026. The council also discussed the sewer master plan, which is in the design phase and projected for completion in 2026.
Additional projects mentioned include the Barnes Bridal Road over Duck Creek, expected to be completed by September 2025, and the Barnes Bridge Road waterline replacement, which is currently under design. The Rails to Trails initiative and Jobs in Park project are also in the design phase, with both expected to go to bidding in 2025.
Overall, the meeting underscored the town's proactive approach to infrastructure development, aiming to address both current needs and future growth. As these projects progress, they are expected to significantly enhance the community's infrastructure and quality of life, reflecting the town's commitment to sustainable development and resident satisfaction.