A image of an empty road with text that reads road work alert. News release

December 12, 2024 – El Paso County is undertaking drainage and roadway improvements to replace and improve varying conditions of the infrastructure within the Colorado Centre Residential Development.

The project is located within the County, east of the Colorado Springs Airport and approximately 10 miles southeast of downtown Colorado Springs at the intersection of Bradley Road and Horizonview Drive. Phasing of the project will be determined once a contractor is on board. The project’s anticipated cost is $10M and is funded through the American Rescue Plan Act.

Key Project Dates

Construction Start: early 2025

Anticipated Completion: late 2026, weather dependent

Public Information Open House

The public is invited to a Public Information Open House:

Date: Monday, Dec. 16, 2024

Time: 5:30 – 7 p.m. (no formal presentation; drop in any time during the open house)

Location: Colorado Centre Metropolitan District Building, 9689 Flagstone St., Colorado Springs, CO 80925

For more information about this project, please visit the Project Website.

For questions:

Sign up for project updates by sending an email to: ColoradoCentreProject@gmail.com.

In accordance with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (“ADA”), El Paso County (“County”) will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in the County’s services, programs, or activities. Should you require an auxiliary aid and/or service to participate in an upcoming meeting, please submit your request by emailing ADACompliance@elpasoco.com or calling El Paso County ADA Coordinator, David Mejia at 719-520.6866. Dial 711 or 800-659-3656 for Relay Colorado.

In addition, members of the public needing special accommodations or translation services for the Public Open House may submit requests by emailing the project team at ColoradoCentreProject@gmail.com by Thursday, Dec.12, 2024.

MEDIA NOTES:

The groundbreaking shovel ceremony will be followed by brief remarks from officials.

A project map is attached showing work zone areas.

Media RSVP is required: Please confirm your attendance by Friday, Dec. 13 to:

Scott Anderson, Communications & Public Relations Manager

Phone: 719-520-6356

Email: ScottAnderson@elpasoco.com

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