The results of the Pleasant View Drive Roadway and Drainage Project can be found here: Pleasant View Drive Bid Results
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Pleasant View Drive Addendum #1
This addendum will serve as a clarification to the original proposal, “PLEASANT VIEW DRIVE ROADWAY & DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS.”
All disturbed driveway aprons shall be reconstructed with 6” of processed aggregate base, 1.5” of compacted HMA S1.0 bituminous concrete binder course, and 1.5” of compacted HMA S0.5 bituminous concrete wearing course.
Download a copy of this addendum here: Pleasant View Drive Addendum #1
Somers Sidewalk Survey
The Town of Somers plans for improved walkability, pedestrian safety, and connectivity. An Ad-Hoc committee has been formed, and we want to hear from you!
Please go to the following link and answer the questions about sidewalks: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KZ6XV7D.
The more input we get, the better we will be able to plan for the future.
Pleasant View Drive Roadway & Drainage Project
The Somers Public Works Department is soliciting bids for the installation of new underdrains, reclaiming, and repaving of Pleasant View Drive.
More information can be found here:
Pleasant View Drive Bid Advertisement
Pleasant View Drive Road And Drainage Project
Pleasant View Drive Project Plans
Hall Hill Road (Route 186) Resurfacing
The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced that Hall Hill Road (Route 186) will be milled and paved this spring. The current schedule is to begin milling operations on or about May 10, 2023, and paving operations on or about May 19, 2023. Both operations will begin at Main Street (Route 190) and continue north to the Massachusetts state line. Expect travel delays and detours. As with all such projects, the schedule is subject to change.
*Updated* Town of Somers Department of Public Works announces 2023 Road Projects
The following roads are scheduled for resurfacing or reconstruction:
• Wells Road – Reclaim and Pave.
• Evergreen Drive – Reclaim and Pave.
• Lindell Drive – Mill and Pave.
• Suncrest Drive – Mill and Pave.
• Hillcrest Drive – Mill and Pave.
• Pleasant View Drive – Drainage and Reconstruction.
• Jamestown Road – Mill and Pave.
• Olde Salem Drive – Mill and Pave.
• Colonial Drive – Mill and Pave.
• Plymouth Road – Mill and Pave.
• Eleanor Lane – Mill and Pave.
• Collins Road – Mill and Pave.
• Layfette Lane – Mill and Pave.
• Sunset Drive – Mill and Pave.
This work is scheduled to begin the week of June 12, 2023.
As with all construction work, the schedule is subject to change due to weather delays, material delays, and vendor delays.
Thank you,
Todd Rolland
Director of Public Works
Deputy Director of Emergency Management
Tree Warden
Town of Somers
93 Egypt Road
Somers, CT 06071
(860)763-8238 – Office
trolland@somersct.gov
Today’s Rotary Easter Egg Hunt at Field Road Park is rescheduled to tomorrow, Sunday, April 2, 2023
Due to inclement weather, today’s Easter Egg Hunt scheduled for 10:00 am at Field Road Park is rescheduled to tomorrow, Sunday, April 2 at 10:00.
Become a CERT Member in March- Classes March 18 & 19
Do you or someone you know want to get involved in your community? Considered joining the Somers Community Emergency Response Team. What is CERT? Here is more information from FEMA about CERT: National CERT
Here is more information about Somers CERT: https://www.somersct.gov/residents/emergency-preparedness/cert-community-emergency-response-team/
Here is the upcoming March 18th & 19th CERT training: Basic CERT Class in March
Draft Somers 2022 Annual Stormwater Report
The annual MS4 (stormwater) report is available here: Somers 2022 Annual Report Draft.
Please send any comments to Todd Rolland, Director of Public Works: trolland@somersct.gov
2022 Annual Stormwater (MS4) Report Notice
The Town of Somers has prepared a draft Annual Report for the calendar year 2022 per the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems effective July 1, 2017. The Annual Report will be available for public review at the following address on the Town’s website https://www.somersct.gov/town-departments/public-works-department/stormwater/ and in the Public Works Department at 93 Egypt Road, Somers, CT, during regular business hours starting February 15, 2023. Comments on the draft annual report can be submitted to Todd Rolland, Director of Public Works, 93 Egypt Road, Somers, CT 06071, (860)763-8238, trolland@somersct.gov until March 31, 2023.