The following Capital Projects were completed in 2023, and are currently under a two-year maintenance period.
The Township has issued the Construction Notice for the rural asphalt program with various Road Closures anticipated to start August 28, 2023, and continue until September 22, 2023.
2023 Asphalt Program Locations:
Rural Asphalt
- Sideroad 5 W between Concession 9 westerly to Landfill Entrance (~1.25 km)
- Line 12 between County Road 14 and County Road 16 (~5.5 km)
- Sideroad 7 East between Highway 6 and Concession 2 (~4.1 km)
Mount Forest
- Dublin Street between Queen Street to Princess Street (~390 m)
- Waterloo Street between Arthur Street to William Street (~100 m)
- Wellington Street West – small patch east of Queen Street West (~21 m)
Arthur
- Walton Street between Clarke Street to Tucker Street (~160 m)
- Adelaide Street between Clarke Street to Tucker Street (~166m)
2023 Asphalt Program Map (pdf)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Dale Clark, Manager of Transportation Services
Township of Wellington North
519-848-3620 Ext 4521
dclark@wellington-north.com
2023 Sidewalk Program Locations
New Sidewalk
- Foster Street (Mount Forest) between Sligo Road West to Durham Street West
- Wellington Street East (Mount Forest) between Newfoundland Street and London Road
Replacement Sidewalk
- Queen Street West (Mount Forest) west of Main Street on North Side
- Edward Street (Arthur) section between Frederick Street West and Charles Street West
2023 Sidewalk Program Map (pdf)
2023 Sidewalk Program Notice of Construction (pdf)Any project concerns can be directed to:
Shaun Smith
Triton Engineering Services Ltd.
519-843-3920
ssmith@tritoneng.on.caMusha Shaik
Royal Crown Construction
905-863-3998 Ext 204
musha@royalcrownconstruction.ca
Anticipated start of construction date is September 28, 2023.
Notice for Start of Construction (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Costantino Mongelli
R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited
Office: 1-800-265-9662
Email: Costantino.Mongelli@rjburnside.comAndrew Fach
Alfred Fach Excavating
Office: 519-658-9947
Email: afach@alfredfachexcavating.ca
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Update August 18, 2023: The rehabilitation of the Mount Forest Standpipe has been completed and the standpipe is now back in service. The contractor will continue to be onsite through September 2023 while they complete site restoration. The Mount Forest Outdoor Water Usage Stage # 2 Restrictions have been lifted effective August 18, 2023. Outdoor Water Usage Stage # 1 Restrictions still apply. Outdoor Water Usage Stage # 1 Restrictions.pdf
Purpose of the Project
During recent inspections of the Standpipe it was identified that the interior lining and exterior coating require replacement. The rehabilitation of the Standpipe will extend the life of this component of our water infrastructure for another 30 years (approx.).Project Funding
In 2021, Council approved a capital project to rehabilitate the Standpipe. Mid-way through 2021, the government released the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) grant application specific to water and wastewater projects. A grant application was submitted for the rehabilitation of the Standpipe which the Township was successful in obtaining.Project Funding 2021 Capital Budget
$950,000.00
Federal ICIP Grant
$451,000.00
Provincial ICIP Grant
$375,795.75
Total Funding
$1,776,795.75
The Standpipe rehabilitation project was awarded to Dayson Industrial Services Inc. in the amount of $1,545,727.00.
Water Conservation Measures for the Duration of the Project
The Mount Forest Standpipe will be out of service beginning Wednesday May 17th, 2023 for rehabilitation work. Mount Forest water users are asked to conserve water and limit any unnecessary usage in an effort to reduce the demand on the water system during this time. Homes with even house numbers are permitted outdoor water usage on even calendar days and homes with odd house numbers are permitted outdoor water usage on odd calendar days, both between the hours of 6:00am and 9:00am and 7:00pm and 10:00pm. Please refer to the Mount Forest Outdoor Water Usage Notice Stage 2 Restrictions Effective May 17th, 2023.pdffor more details.*Note: The Mount Forest Outdoor Water Usage Stage # 2 Restrictions have been lifted, effective August 18, 2023.
Structure 2040
The Township has issued the Construction Notice for Structure 2040 with full Road Closure and Traffic Detour anticipated to start approximately September 4, 2023.
Structure 40
The Township has issued the Construction Notice for Structure 40 with full Road Closure and Traffic Detour starting Monday August 21, 2023.
Structure 40 and 2040 Construction Drawings (PDF)
Any project concerns can be directed to:
Callum MacKenzie, P.Eng.
Project Enginer - R.J. Burnside and Associates Limited
1-800-265-9662
Calum.Mackenzie@rjburnside.comKyle McCutcheon
McLean Taylor Construction Limited
519-284-2580