Jordan Village Improvement Project

Share Jordan Village Improvement Project on Facebook Share Jordan Village Improvement Project on Twitter Share Jordan Village Improvement Project on Linkedin Email Jordan Village Improvement Project link

The Jordan Village Improvement Project is a major undertaking by the Town of Lincoln to rebuild and improve the infrastructure in Jordan Village. The project will include low-impact development construction techniques and features to reduce factors of climate change. The project is expected to encourage active transportation and to enhance the area for residents, businesses and visitors.

For current project updates, see our News Feed below.

View the Before & After Photos of this transformative project!

Project Goals

The Jordan Village Improvement project will create an anchor destination for residents, businesses, and tourists by building a connected and beautified neighbourhood that focuses on safety, complete streets, landscape appeal, and local heritage.

This project will align with several of the Towns plans, including:


Project Highlights

Some of the key improvements this project will bring to Jordan Village include:

  • New signalized intersection at King Street and Nineteenth Street
  • Pedestrian Square at Main Street and King Street
  • Integration with new Jordan Museum and existing commercial district
  • Increased neighbourhood appeal through landscaping and roadway pavers
  • Focus on investing in the local tree canopy
  • Wayfinding pillars and signage
  • Improved decorative streetlighting
  • Dedicated cycling facilities and increased pedestrian connectivity
  • Community parking lot and arrival zone

Project Objectives

Many improvements to the existing infrastructure on Main St., Nineteenth St., Wismer St., and Twenty-First St. will be completed in order to meet the project goals.

These improvements fall under three categories and include:

1. Underground work:

  • New sanitary main servicing Nineteenth Street, Wismer Road and Main Street with the outflow on Twenty-First Street
  • Integration of new stormwater system with “Soil Cell” technology servicing all streets on the project with two (2) outflow areas:
    1. The intersection of Nineteenth Street and Fourth Avenue
    2. Into the existing outflow at Main Street and Twenty-First Street
  • New watermain servicing the area’s residents and businesses

2. Surface work:

  • Construction of new signalized intersection at King and Nineteenth Streets
  • Two (2) new three way stops along Nineteenth Street at Snure Lane and Wismer Street
  • Closing of Main Street’s access to King Street and the creation of pedestrian plaza
  • Combination of hot mix asphalt and roadway pavers for driving surfaces
  • Sidewalk construction on all streets
  • Dedicated cycle-path on both boulevards along Nineteenth Street
  • Two (2) Retaining Wall Systems:
    1. Main Street south Parking Lot
    2. Existing sidewalk along the Valley
  • New street lights on all streets
  • Construction of new roadway across from the Fire Hall - Snure Lane
  • Installation of wayfinding pillars at intersections

3. Aesthetic enhancements:

  • Enhanced electrical and street lighting component complete with ambient lights and wayfinding pillars
  • Extensive tree and shrub planting to enhance the area
  • Reconstruction and Enhancement of Existing Parking lots:
    1. Reconstruction of south parking lot on Main Street
    2. Reconstruction of parking lot next to Fire Hall
    3. New overflow lot behind Fire Hall)
  • Construction of a new road, Snure Lane

Phases of Work

Phase 4C is completed, ahead of schedule. Phase 5 work will commence in April 2024. See the construction updates below for details.

The Jordan Village Improvement Project is a major undertaking by the Town of Lincoln to rebuild and improve the infrastructure in Jordan Village. The project will include low-impact development construction techniques and features to reduce factors of climate change. The project is expected to encourage active transportation and to enhance the area for residents, businesses and visitors.

For current project updates, see our News Feed below.

View the Before & After Photos of this transformative project!

Project Goals

The Jordan Village Improvement project will create an anchor destination for residents, businesses, and tourists by building a connected and beautified neighbourhood that focuses on safety, complete streets, landscape appeal, and local heritage.

This project will align with several of the Towns plans, including:


Project Highlights

Some of the key improvements this project will bring to Jordan Village include:

  • New signalized intersection at King Street and Nineteenth Street
  • Pedestrian Square at Main Street and King Street
  • Integration with new Jordan Museum and existing commercial district
  • Increased neighbourhood appeal through landscaping and roadway pavers
  • Focus on investing in the local tree canopy
  • Wayfinding pillars and signage
  • Improved decorative streetlighting
  • Dedicated cycling facilities and increased pedestrian connectivity
  • Community parking lot and arrival zone

Project Objectives

Many improvements to the existing infrastructure on Main St., Nineteenth St., Wismer St., and Twenty-First St. will be completed in order to meet the project goals.

These improvements fall under three categories and include:

1. Underground work:

  • New sanitary main servicing Nineteenth Street, Wismer Road and Main Street with the outflow on Twenty-First Street
  • Integration of new stormwater system with “Soil Cell” technology servicing all streets on the project with two (2) outflow areas:
    1. The intersection of Nineteenth Street and Fourth Avenue
    2. Into the existing outflow at Main Street and Twenty-First Street
  • New watermain servicing the area’s residents and businesses

2. Surface work:

  • Construction of new signalized intersection at King and Nineteenth Streets
  • Two (2) new three way stops along Nineteenth Street at Snure Lane and Wismer Street
  • Closing of Main Street’s access to King Street and the creation of pedestrian plaza
  • Combination of hot mix asphalt and roadway pavers for driving surfaces
  • Sidewalk construction on all streets
  • Dedicated cycle-path on both boulevards along Nineteenth Street
  • Two (2) Retaining Wall Systems:
    1. Main Street south Parking Lot
    2. Existing sidewalk along the Valley
  • New street lights on all streets
  • Construction of new roadway across from the Fire Hall - Snure Lane
  • Installation of wayfinding pillars at intersections

3. Aesthetic enhancements:

  • Enhanced electrical and street lighting component complete with ambient lights and wayfinding pillars
  • Extensive tree and shrub planting to enhance the area
  • Reconstruction and Enhancement of Existing Parking lots:
    1. Reconstruction of south parking lot on Main Street
    2. Reconstruction of parking lot next to Fire Hall
    3. New overflow lot behind Fire Hall)
  • Construction of a new road, Snure Lane

Phases of Work

Phase 4C is completed, ahead of schedule. Phase 5 work will commence in April 2024. See the construction updates below for details.

  • Jordan Village Improvement Project Update

    Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Facebook Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Twitter Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Linkedin Email Jordan Village Improvement Project Update link

    The construction is expected to be completed in staged phases as outlined in the December 2022 - Phases of Work Map. The following stages of construction are subject to change. The Town will host consultations with stakeholders to inform them of any changes that may occur to this schedule.

    Parking Lot Closure – 3761 Nineteenth Street:

    • The parking lot located at 3761 Nineteenth Street will be temporarily closed to the public. The closure will begin Monday, February 6, 2023, and be in place for approximately four (4) weeks.
    • This closure is necessary to complete the reconstruction of the parking lot including storm sewer, asphalt pulverizing, removals, and grading.


    Recent Work Completed:

    • Exploratory work for future phases along Main Street.
    • Pillar base installation on Main Street and Nineteenth Street.
    • Utility investigations and minor modifications prior to upcoming phase of construction.

    Two-Week Look Ahead:

    • Continuation of investigative work on Main Street.
    • Continuation of pillar base installation on Main Street and Nineteenth Street.
    • Temporary closure of Main Street to accommodate investigative work for the next phase of construction. “Local Traffic Only” closure will be reinstated by the end of the day.

    What to Expect Next

    • Main Street construction is anticipated to start in early March 2023.
    • A notice will be delivered to all businesses and residents prior to the next phase of construction.
    • The notice will include relevant information regarding construction phasing, driveway access and estimated scheduling.
  • Jordan Village Improvement Project Update

    Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Facebook Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Twitter Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Linkedin Email Jordan Village Improvement Project Update link

    Updated Schedule:

    The project schedule has been updated based on feedback from the Open House for Jordan Village Businesses hosted by the Town on September 12.

    Phase 3 (Snur Lane and the connecting intersection of 19th Street) is planned to be completed before the end of this year. This allows for construction efforts to be focused on Main Street in 2023. The public parking lot construction has been deferred to 2023 to allow for this change. Please see October 2022 | Map of Phases reflecting this update.

    Construction Update:

    Please see the latest Community Improvement Update for a comprehensive update on the project.

    Feel free to contact Michael Gacnik as noted in "Who's Listening" on the right-hand side of this page, if you have any questions or concerns. Please phone our 24-hour public works line for urgent after-hour inquiries at 905-641-0971.

  • October 2022 - Community Improvement Update

    Share October 2022 - Community Improvement Update on Facebook Share October 2022 - Community Improvement Update on Twitter Share October 2022 - Community Improvement Update on Linkedin Email October 2022 - Community Improvement Update link

    Construction has been active since March of this year and is progressing well. Twenty‐First Street, Wismer Street, and Nineteenth Street north of Wismer Street are now open to regular traffic. These improved roads feature a new watermain, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, curbs, sidewalks, and bicycle paths.

    To learn more, please read the latest Community Improvement Update.

  • Jordan Village Improvement Project Update

    Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Facebook Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Twitter Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Linkedin Email Jordan Village Improvement Project Update link
    supporting image

    Jordan Village Improvement Project Update:

    Initiatives for Local Business:

    • Five additional custom "Open for Business" signs have been installed to notify passing vehicles that businesses remain open during construction and highlight the great amenities Jordan Village has to offer
    • See attached information on the Digital Service Squad Funding Opportunity
    • The Town will be hosting an Open House for Jordan Village Businesses on September 12, 2022, between 3pm and 7pm at the Jordan Museum. We will be sharing information on construction plans for next year and other initiatives for businesses. This is an open event, so please join us and share the invite with others in your community! If you are unable to attend, please email me and I will be happy to provide an update and coordinate additional meetings to discuss the project.

    Recent Work Completed:

    • Roadwork on Wismer Street and Twenty-first Street have been completed. Please note the final asphalt layer will be completed in 2024 for the project as a whole.
    • Underground work, curbs, base asphalt, and tree planting have been completed on Nineteenth Street north of Wismer Street
    • The existing road has been pulverized and sanitary sewer work has commenced on Nineteenth Street south of Wismer Street

    Two-Week Look Ahead:

    • Installation of new sanitary sewers along Nineteenth Street South of Wismer Street to the parking lot
    • Installation of sidewalk, exposed aggregate, bicycle lane and landscaping on Nineteenth Street north of Wismer Street

    Please feel free to contact me at my cell number, 905-933-8962 or by email should you have any questions or concerns. Please phone our 24-hour public works line for urgent after-hour inquiries at 905-641-0971.

    The Town of Lincoln would like to thank all affected residents and businesses for their patience and cooperation during the construction works. Keep an eye out for further email updates as we move forward with this transformational project in the Village.

    Regards,


    Michael Gacnik, P.Eng

    Project Manager, Town of Lincoln


  • Jordan Village Improvement Project Update

    Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Facebook Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Twitter Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Linkedin Email Jordan Village Improvement Project Update link
    supporting image

    Jordan Village Improvement Project Update:

    Recent Work Completed:

    • New watermain installed on Wismer Street and Nineteenth Street north of Wismer Street
    • New Sanitary sewer installed and existing sanitary sewer removed on Wismer Street and Nineteenth Street north of Wismer Street
    • Completed removal of existing sewers and curb along Wismer Street and Twenty-First Street

    Two-Week Look Ahead:

    • New storm sewer, oil and grit separator, and outlet to be installed on Nineteenth Street north of Wismer Street
    • Water commissioning testing to be completed for new watermain. Please note, residents will be notified 48 hours in advance of any water service interruptions to complete service connections.
    • Installation of new curbs on 21st Street and Wismer

    Please feel free to contact me at my cell number, 905-933-8962 or by email should you have any questions or concerns. Please phone our 24-hour public works line for urgent after-hour inquiries at 905-641-0971.

    The Town of Lincoln would like to thank all affected residents and businesses for their patience and cooperation during the construction works. Keep an eye out for further email updates as we move forward with this transformational project in the Village.

    Regards,


    Michael Gacnik

    Project Manager, Town of LIncoln

  • Jordan Village Improvement Project Update

    Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Facebook Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Twitter Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Linkedin Email Jordan Village Improvement Project Update link
    supporting image

    Jordan Village Improvement Project Update:

    Recent Work Completed:

    • Underground work for new storm and sanitary sewer on Twenty First Street and Wismer Street has been completed
    • An oil and grit separator storm sewer manhole has been installed at the intersection of Twenty-first Street and Main Street to improve on-going storm water outlet quality by removing course sediment and oils from passing stormwater (See photos attached)
    • Additional "Local Businesses Open" signage installed
    • Temporary full closure of Nineteenth Street and Wismer Street completed to accommodate sanitary sewer installation. “Local Traffic Only” closure will be reinstated by the end of today

    Two-Week Look Ahead:

    • Underground work for watermain installation on Wismer Street and sanitary sewer installation on Nineteenth Street north of Wismer Street
    • Complete removal of existing watermain, sewers, curb along Wismer Street and Twenty-First Street
    • Installation of new curbs on 21st Street and Wismer

    Please feel free to contact me at my cell number, 905-933-8962 or by email, should you have any questions or concerns. I am happy to schedule a time to meet on site to discuss any concerns.

    For urgent after-hour inquiries, please phone our 24-hour public works line at 905-641-0971.

    The Town of Lincoln would like to thank all affected residents and businesses for their patience and cooperation during the construction works. Keep an eye out for further email updates as we move forward with this transformational project in the Village.


    Regards,


    Michael Gacnik, P.Eng

    Project Manager, Town of Lincoln

  • Jordan Village Improvement Project Update

    Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Facebook Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Twitter Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Linkedin Email Jordan Village Improvement Project Update link
    supporting image

    Recent Work Completed:

    • The existing road has been pulverized on Twenty-First Street, Wismer Street, and on 19th Street north of Wismer Street
    • Test pits have been completed at various key locations to measure the exact depth of underground infrastructure
    • Underground work on Twenty First Street and Wismer Street has commenced, including sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and water main work
    • Adjustments have been made to improve detour signage including relocating the "Business Open" sign to intersection of Fourth Avenue and Jordan Road for greater visibility

    Two-Week Look Ahead:

    • Removal of existing watermain, sewers, curb and sidewalks along Wismer Street and Twenty-First Street
    • Installation of new watermain, storm sewers, and sanitary sewers along Wismer Street and Twenty-First Street
    • Additional "Local Businesses Open" signage to be installed

    Please feel free to contact me at my cell number, 905-933-8962 or by email should you have any questions or concerns. Please phone our 24-hour public works line for urgent after-hour inquiries at 905-641-0971.

    The Town of Lincoln would like to thank all affected residents and businesses for their patience and cooperation during the construction works. Keep an eye out for further email updates as we move forward with this transformational project in the Village.

    Regards,


    Michael Gacnik, P. Eng

    Project Manager, Town of Lincoln



  • Jordan Village Improvement Project Update

    Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Facebook Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Twitter Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Update on Linkedin Email Jordan Village Improvement Project Update link

    Recent Work Completed:

    • Wristen’s Home Specialties (WHS) has completed pre-construction property inspections.
    • Utility locates have been completed to identify underground infrastructure for the contractor. Please note these markings will be refreshed occasionally as part of the construction process and do not indicate locations for proposed work.
    • Site office trailers have been delivered to the public parking lot behind the Fire Hall.
    • “Project Information” Signs and additional “Businesses are Open” signs have been installed to inform passing vehicles of the project and that all businesses will remain open during the construction.
    • Tree Protection was installed on Twenty-First Street, Wismer Street and Nineteenth Street north of Wismer Street.
    • Twenty-first Street has been temporarily closed to vehicle access to enable construction; see attached road closure notice which has been circulated to the public. Signs, traffic cones and detour signage have been placed throughout the area as needed.
    • The existing road has been pulverized on Twenty-First Street, Wismer Street, and on 19th Street north of Wismer Street.

    Two-Week Look Ahead:

    • Test pits are to be completed at various key locations to measure the exact depth of underground infrastructure. Note these test pit’s generally take just a few hours to complete, locations will be immediately restored once the measurement has been completed.
    • Underground work on Wismer Street to commence, including sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and water main work. Please note you will be notified a minimum of 48 hours in advance of any planned service interruptions, and we will work with property owners to minimize any disruptions.

    The Town of Lincoln would like to thank all affected residents and businesses for their patience and cooperation during the construction works.

    Please feel free to contact me at my cell number, 905-933-8962 or by email should you have any questions or concerns. Please phone our 24-hour public works line for urgent after-hour inquiries. Call at 905-641-0971.

    Regards,


    Michael Gacnik, P. Eng

    Project Manager, Town of Lincoln

  • Jordan Village Improvement Project Detour Map

    Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Detour Map on Facebook Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Detour Map on Twitter Share Jordan Village Improvement Project Detour Map on Linkedin Email Jordan Village Improvement Project Detour Map link

    View the Detour Plan | Phase 1 and Phase 2 Construction map here.

  • Road Closure Notice | March 2022

    Share Road Closure Notice | March 2022 on Facebook Share Road Closure Notice | March 2022 on Twitter Share Road Closure Notice | March 2022 on Linkedin Email Road Closure Notice | March 2022 link

    PUBLIC NOTICE

    Jordan Village Improvement Project | Road Closure Notice

    Jordan Village Improvement Project Road Closure Notice Twenty-First Street, Main Street, Nineteenth Street, Wismer Street

    Dear Resident,

    Please be advised that beginning Monday March 28th , 2022, Twenty-First Street from Main Street, including the intersection, to 300m west of Main Street will be fully closed to through traffic. Additionally, Wismer Street and Nineteenth Street will be closed to through traffic, allowing local traffic only. These closures are required due to the complete reconstruction of the street.

    The full closure on Twenty-First Street is expected to be in place until May 9 th , 2022. Following this, Twenty-First Street will be reopened for vehicle access. Local access only road closures on Wismer Street and Nineteenth Street are expected to be in place until December 2022.

    Properties directly within the closure will still have driveway access; however, residents may be occasionally impacted as construction progresses. If your driveway access is blocked temporarily by the construction works, the contractor will notify you in advance.

    Please see the detour map on the reverse side for further details.

    We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience and cooperation.

    Should you have any questions or concerns, don't hesitate to get in touch with Michael Gacnik, Town of Lincoln Project Manager, at 905-933-8962.

    View the full road closure notice and map here.

Page last updated: 03 Apr 2024, 01:17 PM