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Lake County Department of Public Works
Road Construction Projects
as of January 12, 2009
Recently Completed Projects (October 1, 2008 to date):
  1. Countywide Resurfacing – Fiscal year 2007/2008 project to resurface segments on the following roads throughout the County:  CR-439, CR-44, CR-448A, CR-452, #1254 Hancock Road, #1040 Lakeshore Drive, #4521 Tomato Hill Road, #4189 Troon Avenue, and #1643 Washington Street.  The project was awarded to DAB Constructors, Inc. in the amount of $802,928.23.  Construction was completed in November 2008.
  2. Diane Drive & Lisa Drive – Special assessment project to pave to County standards two roads in the Venetian Village Sorrento Subdivision located in the Lake Jem area:  Diane Drive from CR-448 to Lisa Drive and Lisa Drive from Diane Drive to the end (Project No. SA-101).  Through a public hearing the project was awarded to Boykin Construction, Inc. on July 15, 2008, in the amount of $282,757.50.  Construction was completed in December 2008.
Projects Under Construction:
  1. #1040 Lakeshore Drive & #0840 Oswalt Road – Intersection improvements and signalization in the Clermont area (Project No. 2008-06).  The project was awarded to State Asphalt Corporation on July 15, 2008, in the amount of $539,760.75.  Construction is anticipated to be completed in January 2009.
  2. CR-452 & #6549 South Fish Camp Road/#6847 Fish Camp Road – Construct turn lanes in the Grand Island area (Project No. 2009-02).  The project was awarded to Barracuda Building Corporation on November 18, 2008, in the amount of $208,774.  Construction is anticipated to be completed in March 2009.
  3. CR-44A & #5876 Estes Road – Intersection improvements and signalization in the Eustis area (Project No. 2008-08).  The project was awarded to Boykin Construction, Inc. on August 19, 2008 in the amount of $554,334.  Construction is anticipated to be completed in March 2009.
  4. CR-466 – Widening an existing two-lane highway to four-lanes from Sumter County to #6903 Rolling Acres Road (Segment A) in the Lady Lake area.  This is a Transportation Regional Incentive Project with the Florida Department of Transportation (CR-44 from Sumter County to US-27/441).  Through a Developer’s Agreement with The Villages of Lake-Sumter, Inc., Segment A was awarded to Rainey Construction, Inc on August 12, 2008.  Construction is anticipated to be completed in March 2009.  
  5. Countywide Drainage Improvement Project – Drainage and water quality improvement project in the following four (4) areas:  #9788 Acorn Road located along the St. Johns River in the Astor area, #0736 Beverly Court located off Lakeshore Drive in the south Clermont area, #3126 Orange Avenue located along the southern shore of Lake Harris in the Yalaha area, and #3511D Porto Bello Avenue located along the western shore on Lake Harris in the south Leesburg area (Project No. 2008-04).  The project was awarded to Blue Ox Land Services, Inc. on October 7, 2008, in the amount of $714,478.85.  Construction is anticipated to be complete in March 2009.
  6. CR-452 & #6745 Apiary Road – Construct turn lanes in the Grand Island area (Project No. 2009-01).  The project was awarded to C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. on November 18, 2008, in the amount of $414,864.50.  Construction is anticipated to be complete in April 2009. 
  7. #2824 Dewey Robbins Road & #2625 South Dewey Robbins Road – Pave clay roads from #2924 Turkey Lake Road to #2729 East Dewey Robbins Road in the Howey-in-the-Hills area (Project No. 2008-07).  The project was awarded to Art Walker Construction, Inc. on September 16, 2008, in the amount of $694,904.  Construction is anticipated to be complete in May 2009. 
Near-Future Construction
  1. CR-44 – Widen and resurface from CR-473 to CR-452, construct turn lanes at the intersection of Forest Drive (entrance to Mid-Florida Lakes), and through a Local Agency Program Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation, FM #422420, construct turn lanes at the intersection of #6041 Shelley Drive in the Eustis/Grand Island/Lisbon area (Project No. 2009-03).  The project was awarded to DAB Constructors, Inc. in the amount of $4,024,772.47.  Construction is anticipated to begin in February 2009.
Projects Pending
  1. #3215 Hollondel Road  – Construct a regional stormwater pond located on the southwest side of Lake Harris (Project No. 2009-05).  Bids are scheduled to be received on February 26, 2009. 

To check the status of road construction projects on State roads visit the Florida Department of Transportation (DOT).
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