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Monroeville Forest Street Sidewalk Improvement Project

The Monroeville Forest Street Sidewalk project is located between South Washington
Street and Monroe Street (0.33 miles). Forest Street is a local road consisting of
two travel lanes (one lane in each direction) with a 20 mph posted speed limit. The
proposed improvements include: adding new sidewalks on both sides of the street
and milling and resurfacing, rehabilitation of the existing pavement by milling and
GRABILL resurfacing with MHA pavement, construction of new concrete curb and gutter on
both sides of the pavement, construction of new concrete curb face sidewalk and
new ADA curb ramps, and reconstruction of existing concrete drive approaches,
HARLAN Rehabilitation of the existing storm inlet, manhole structures and pipes.
Impact:
HOAGLAND • Provides improved pedestrian connectivity, accessibility and safety in and
between neighborhoods near downtown and the Monroeville Community Park.
• Provides connectivity to proposed Monroe Street Corridor Improvements.
LEO-CEDARVILLE • Part of community-wide walkability improvements.
• Implements recommendations from the Monroeville ADA Transition Plan and
MONROEVILLE Strategy 6.5 of the New Allen Strategic Investment Plan, 2016.

Readiness:
NEW HAVEN • 10% local match funding committed.
• Preliminary engineering completed.
WOODBURN • Environmental red flag survey: No significant environmental issues anticipated.
• No permitting needed.
• No right-of way-acquisition needed.
• Income Survey Needed. Current community-wide census LMI is at 48%.

Budget: $418,079

Funding Partners: The proposed improvements include adding
Town of Monroeville new sidewalks on both sides of the street,
Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs milling and resurfacing, and rehabilitation of
the existing pavement.

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