{"id":1425,"date":"2024-06-03T18:25:49","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T18:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/?page_id=1425"},"modified":"2026-01-22T19:17:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T19:17:36","slug":"1st-avenue-reconstruction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\/","title":{"rendered":"1st Avenue Reconstruction"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1717438994816{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 20px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

1st Avenue Reconstruction<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1752005853508{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Project Overview<\/h3>\n
\n
\n
\n

The City of Aurora is reconstructing the West 1st<\/sup>\u00a0Avenue North roadway and utilities from CSAH 100 (Main Street) to Pine Grove Park (N 5th<\/sup>\u00a0Street).\u00a0The project will replace the storm sewer, watermain distribution pipe and service laterals, and most of the sanitary sewer collection system and service laterals. It will also reconstruct the Fire Hall\/Community Center parking lot.<\/p>\n

In March 2024, the City received a $1.5 million grant through MnDOT\u2019s Local Road Improvement Program (LRIP) to assist with pavement replacement costs.\u00a0In April 2025, the City received a $1 million Safe Routes to School grant to reconstruct the Bradach Lumber and Mesabi East School intersection. The City has also obtained grants through MPCA and MDH to assist with utility replacement costs.<\/p>\n

Total Project Cost \u2013 Approximately $15 million<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1752005883209{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Project Timeline<\/h3>\n

2024 \u2013 Preliminary & Final Design<\/p>\n

2025 \u2013 Final Project Funding Plan<\/p>\n

2026 – Phase 1 Construction<\/p>\n

2027 – Phase 2 Construction<\/p>\n

2028 – Final Completion[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1717431902473{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Project Updates<\/h3>\n

Check back here for project updates![\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”1466″ img_size=”large” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/282\/2024\/06\/1stAve_01.pdf”][vc_column_text css=””]Click image to view larger.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1717424837770{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Documents<\/h2>\n

Check back here for important project documents.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1645027168461{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Sign Up for Project Updates<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_btn title=”Sign Me Up!” style=”flat” color=”blue” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpublic.govdelivery.com%2Faccounts%2FMNBOLTONMENK%2Fsubscriber%2Fnew%3Ftopic_id%3DMNBOLTONMENK_315″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1752006191144{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Contact Us!<\/h2>\n
\n
\n
\n

For more information or questions regarding this project please contact:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

\n
\n
\n

Josh Stier, Principal Engineer<\/strong><\/p>\n

joshua.stier@bolton-menk.com<\/a><\/p>\n

\n
\n
\n

City of Aurora<\/strong><\/p>\n

info@ci.aurora.mn.us<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1717438994816{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 20px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”] 1st Avenue Reconstruction [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1752005853508{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”] Project…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1425","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n1st Avenue Reconstruction - City of Aurora - Construction<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"1st Avenue Reconstruction - City of Aurora - Construction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1717438994816{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 20px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”] 1st Avenue Reconstruction [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1752005853508{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”] Project...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"City of Aurora - Construction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-22T19:17:36+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/clients.bolton-menk.com\\\/aurora-construction\\\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/clients.bolton-menk.com\\\/aurora-construction\\\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\\\/\",\"name\":\"1st Avenue Reconstruction - City of Aurora - Construction\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/clients.bolton-menk.com\\\/aurora-construction\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-06-03T18:25:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-22T19:17:36+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/clients.bolton-menk.com\\\/aurora-construction\\\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/clients.bolton-menk.com\\\/aurora-construction\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/clients.bolton-menk.com\\\/aurora-construction\\\/\",\"name\":\"City of Aurora - Construction\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/clients.bolton-menk.com\\\/aurora-construction\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"1st Avenue Reconstruction - City of Aurora - Construction","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"1st Avenue Reconstruction - City of Aurora - Construction","og_description":"[vc_row][vc_column width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1717438994816{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 20px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”] 1st Avenue Reconstruction [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1752005853508{border-top-width: 20px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”] Project...","og_url":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\/","og_site_name":"City of Aurora - Construction","article_modified_time":"2026-01-22T19:17:36+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\/","url":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\/","name":"1st Avenue Reconstruction - City of Aurora - Construction","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/#website"},"datePublished":"2024-06-03T18:25:49+00:00","dateModified":"2026-01-22T19:17:36+00:00","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/1st-avenue-reconstruction\/"]}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/#website","url":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/","name":"City of Aurora - Construction","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1425"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1641,"href":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1425\/revisions\/1641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clients.bolton-menk.com\/aurora-construction\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}