By Susan Motander
The City of Monrovia, along with the contractor building station square, has worked hard to accommodate the deadlines of this newspaper in order to bring you, our readers, a timely weekly update for the work around the Station Square development. We wish to thank them for their generous efforts to make this information available to us and thereby to you, our readers and the community in general.
Special thanks go out to Tina Cherry, the Acting Director of Public Works, as well as Lauren Vasquez and Heather Greer in the Monrovia City Manager’s Office, whose efforts are making these weekly updates possible.
Myrtle Avenue (between Duarte Road and Evergreen Avenue): Crews will installing the planter boxes, irrigation, and street lighting. Traffic lanes will be impacted periodically, but extended lane closures will not be necessary. Pedestrian traffic will be routed to the east side of Myrtle Ave. Please observe street delineations and traffic signs for your safety.
Duarte Road (between California Avenue and Magnolia Avenue): Crews will be installing curb, planters and irrigation on the south side of Duarte Rd. Traffic lanes will be impacted periodically, but extended lane closures will not be necessary from Myrtle Ave to Magnolia Ave. Street parking will not be available. Please observe street delineations and traffic signs for your safety.
Pomona Avenue (between Myrtle Avenue and Magnolia Avenue): Crews will be installing irrigation and light foundations on the south side of Pomona Ave. Pedestrian traffic will be routed to the north side of Pomona Ave. Traffic lanes will be impacted, but lane closures are not expected. Street parking will not be available. Please observe street delineations and traffic signs for your safety.
Magnolia Avenue (between Evergreen Avenue and railroad crossing): Crews will be constructing planters on the east side of Magnolia Ave. Lane closures are not expected this week, but will be necessary within the next couple of weeks. Pedestrian traffic will be routed to the west side of Magnolia Ave. Traffic lanes will be impacted, but lane closures are not expected. Street parking will not be available. Please observe street delineations and traffic signs for your safety.
Primrose Avenue (south of Evergreen Avenue): Crews will be installing irrigation and light foundations on the west side of Primrose Ave. Pedestrian traffic will be routed to the east side of the Primrose, south of Pomona Ave. Traffic lanes will be impacted, but all lanes will remain open. Street parking will not be available. Please observe street delineations and traffic signs for your safety.
California Avenue (between Duarte Road and Evergreen Avenue): Crews will be constructing sidewalk on the west side of California Ave. Pedestrian traffic will be routed to the east side of California Ave. Traffic lanes will be impacted periodically. Street parking will not be available. Please observe street delineations and traffic signs for your safety.
Construction hotline: 1 (800) 983-5416.
