NEWS RELEASE

The Town of New Canaan is proposing a Pavement Preservation Project utilizing funding available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, administered by the Connecticut Department of Transportation. 

This project will be designed by the Town and will include the “milling and paving” of the following road segments:

• Farm Road, from Old Stamford Road (RTE 106) to South Avenue (RTE 124)
• Old Norwalk Road, from New Norwalk Road (Rte 123) to Holly Road
• Weed Street, from Richmond Hill Road to Wahackme Road.
• West Road, from West Hills Road to the bridge north of Turtleback Road and from Lost District Drive to Oenoke Ridge (RTE 124).  

Based upon a preliminary assessment, the construction cost will be approximately $1,300,000 and it is anticipated the State will provide $975,000 towards the costs.

The work is expected to take place in the Spring, 2010.

Anyone interested in obtaining further information or providing input is encouraged to do so by contacting Michael Pastore, Director of Public Works, Town Hall, 77 Main Street, New Canaan, CT 06840.  (Phone -203-594-3054).