Elmside, Sommers, Center Reconstruction
September 30, 2025 Update
The City will begin with the public engagement and preliminary design in the fall of 2025.
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Project Information
Project Overview
The City is planning to reconstruct Elmside Blvd (Oakridge Ave to Atwood Ave), Sommers Ave (Mill Ave to Elmside Blvd, and Center Ave (Miller Ave to Elmside Blvd).
The project includes the replacement of sanitary sewer and laterals, storm sewer main and laterals, curb and gutter, gravel base, asphalt pavement, and pavement marking. The sidewalk will be spot replaced as needed. The curb ramps will be replaced at the intersections to provide better access to pedestrians crossing the streets. The replacement of the water main is under review by Madison Water Utility.
Project Limits
Elmside Blvd – Oakridge Ave to Atwood Ave
Sommers Ave – Miller Ave to Elmside Blvd
Center Ave – Miller Ave to Maple Ave
Project Schedule
Design: Fall/Winter 2025/2026
Bids Advertised: Spring 2026
Construction: Summer – Fall 2026
Public Involvement
There are a number of points of contact during this project where the public is encouraged to give feedback as part of public information meetings and public hearings. Dates, times and locations are indicated below: To Be Determined
Public Information Meetings
The City will being with the public engagement and design in the fall of 2025.
City Process, Meetings
Common Council To Be Determined
Board of Public Works To Be Determined
Business Resources
Project Updates
September 30, 2025 Update
The City will begin with the public engagement and preliminary design in the fall of 2025.