{"id":13695,"date":"2021-07-30T16:20:32","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T20:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=13695"},"modified":"2021-07-30T16:20:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T20:20:44","slug":"sewer-rehab-work-will-require-overnight-lane-closures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2021\/07\/30\/sewer-rehab-work-will-require-overnight-lane-closures\/","title":{"rendered":"SEWER REHAB WORK WILL REQUIRE OVERNIGHT LANE CLOSURES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">City of Lakeland Wastewater crews will continue overnight sanitary sewer rehabilitation work\u00a0in the downtown area starting Monday, August 2<sup>nd<\/sup>.\u00a0\u00a0 On Monday,\u00a0starting at 7 p.m. and lasting\u00a0until\u00a06 a.m.,\u00a0lane closures and detours will be established on South Florida Avenue between Palmetto Street and Hillcrest Street.\u00a0 Lane closures and sewer work will continue Tuesday, August 3<sup>rd\u00a0<\/sup>with detours and lane closures on East Lime Street between South Kentucky Avenue and South Massachusetts Avenue.\u00a0 All lane closures will start at 7 p.m. with lanes re-opened to normal operations by 6 a.m. the following morning.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Downtown_CIPP_FY21_0802_0803.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Downtown_CIPP_FY21_0802_0803<\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There will&nbsp;be&nbsp;additional lane closure activity on South Florida Avenue and in the area just north of Lake Morton over the next 3-4 weeks as City crews complete the current sewer rehabilitation work schedule.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The work on South Florida Avenue,&nbsp;taking place on Monday, August 2<sup>nd<\/sup>&nbsp;will require one through lane and the center turn lane to close.&nbsp;Traffic&nbsp;will be&nbsp;detoured to Missouri Avenue while work is being done.&nbsp; The sewer rehabilitation work being done on Tuesday, August 3<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp;will require both lanes to close and there will be a clearly marked detour to guide vehicular traffic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">City Manager Shawn Sherrouse said, \u201cThis sanitary sewer rehabilitation is budgeted and on our work schedule because our records indicate these lines are over a century old. Rehabbing these older sewer lines, some that have been in place since the 1920s will help us avoid possible emergency repairs in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The City of Lakeland was incorporated in January 1885 and has grown to become one of the largest inland communities in Florida.\u00a0 With a current population of over 100,000, Lakeland continues to grow, capitalizing on its ideal central Florida location along the I-4 corridor. Lakeland has been designated a Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area by the US Census Bureau for over 35 years.\u00a0The City owns and operates Lakeland Electric, the third-largest publicly owned utility in Florida and it was one of the first to offer power in the Sunshine State over a century ago.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For additional information about the City of Lakeland, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakelandgov.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.lakelandgov.net<\/a>.&nbsp; Citizens are also invited to follow the City on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo, Snapchat and Nextdoor.&nbsp; Citizens can find the City of Lakeland on these social&nbsp;media&nbsp;platforms by searching lakelandgov.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City of Lakeland Wastewater crews will continue overnight sanitary sewer rehabilitation work\u00a0in the downtown area starting Monday, August 2nd.\u00a0\u00a0 On Monday,\u00a0starting at 7 p.m. and lasting\u00a0until\u00a06 a.m.,\u00a0lane closures and detours&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"0","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":71799,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[902],"class_list":["post-13695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news","tag-sewer-rehab"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}