The town is revamping an older neighbourhood with new water main and water services, and curbs and sidewalks.

Just the facts:

• Location: Patterson Street, from Davis Drive to north of Elgin Street;

• Construction started in June 2019 and is expected to be complete by winter 2019. Final asphalt will be applied in summer 2020;

• Current work includes finalizing the temporary water main, installing a new water main and thoroughly testing it;

• Construction work that will be completed in the coming months include: connecting residents to the new water main; minor storm sewer repairs; removal and installation of new curbs and subdrains, sidewalks and traffic signs; driveway repairs and replacing sod will take place in the fall;

• When completed, Patterson Street will have new water mains and water service connections to lot lines as well as new curbs and sidewalks;

• Budget for construction is about $4.3 million, of which about $1.45 million is funded through a grant from Infrastructure Canada’s Clean Water and Wastewater Fund.

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