Mayor Provides Updates On Ocean City Infrastructure Projects

OCEAN CITY, N.J. — Ocean City Mayor Jay A. Gillian provided updates on several infrastructure projects around the city. Here's what's going on:

North End Pump and Drainage Project
• Paving complete on Bay Avenue from 2nd Street to 6th Street
• Remaining paving to be completed next week on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Street
• The 3 pump stations have been installed and we are awaiting power supply from Atlantic City Electric, expected to be complete in 2 weeks
Mid-Island Pump and Drainage Project
• Small amount of paving still needs to be completed
• Landscaping and beautification of pump stations to be complete by Memorial Day
• The alley portion of the project is currently underway and will be completed by Memorial Day
Downtown Streetscapes
• The 7th and Asbury crosswalk has begun
• Paver replacement has started on the west side of the 600 block and 700 block of Asbury
6th Street Drainage & Paving Project
• Drainage currently being replaced from Ocean Avenue to West Avenue
• Repaving to be complete by Memorial Day
Aquatic & Fitness Center Pool Improvements
• Racing Lanes to be tiled
• Emptying the pool, sandblasting and refinishing
• Pool to reopen May 1st
Various Road Paving
• Pine Road
• Barbados Lane
• Tobago Lane
• Walton Place
• Transportation Center
South End Drainage & Paving Project (South of 55th Street)
• All drainage pipe has been installed
• Concrete work to begin on Monday
• Elevation of W. 55th Street from Dory Drive to the marsh
• Final paving to be complete by Memorial Day

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