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Posted on: December 2, 2022

East Blithedale Construction Update - December 2, 2022

Upcoming in Early 2023

Pacific Gas & Electric Company will relocate the natural gas main and service laterals on East Blithedale Avenue between East Drive and Elm Avenue (east).

East Blithedale Avenue Open for Through Traffic

East Blithedale Avenue is now open to through traffic between Camino Alto and Downtown Mill Valley. Motorists may experience localized closures or flagged one-way traffic control until May 2023.We encourage motorists to use Miller Avenue to access Downtown Mill Valley.

Crews continue working on East Blithedale Avenue between Sunnyside Avenue and Amicita Avenue to allow for ongoing sanitary sewer and concrete work, which involves replacing curb ramps, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and driveways.

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Downtown Concrete Rehabilitation

The concrete work taking place Downtown will progress east from Sunnyside Avenue to Grove Street. Flagged one-way traffic control is in effect and street parking on East Blithedale Avenue is available opposite the construction.

What Is Happening This Upcoming Week: December 5th

East Blithedale Rehabilitation Phase 3 - Mountain View Avenue to Elm Avenue (west): Argonaut Constructors will continue concrete work along the North side of East Blithedale Avenue. Motorists should expect minor delays with flagged one-way traffic control.

Upcoming Work: Week of December 12th

East Blithedale Rehabilitation Phase 3 - Grove Street to Elm Avenue (west): Argonaut Constructors will continue concrete work along the South side of East Blithedale Avenue.

This Past Week In Photos:

Sidewalk and Curb & Gutter pour near Sycamore Ave	Paving over sanitary sewer lateral
Construction of drainage inlet at Mesa Ave	Curb ramp pour at Dell Lane

Thank You for Your Patience

City and Construction Management staff continue to mitigate construction impacts and are collaborating with the Mill Valley Chamber of Commerce to coordinate and notify local businesses of the planned work. The project team is available to answer questions and review concerns. The City of Mill Valley would like to send out a special thank you to the Mill Valley community for your patience during construction.