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Projects in Connecticut

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects the mayors of this state submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not. For a more local view, you can drill down to projects in a particular city. Just choose a city from the following list.

The total of cost of all the projects submitted by Connecticut is $2,650,247,958

View a specific city in Connecticut: BridgeportDanburyEnfieldHartfordMeridenMiddletownNaugatuckNew HavenNorwalkNorwichStamfordStratfordWaterburyWest HartfordWest Haven

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Construct drainage system behind homes off Boylson and Maple St. Meriden CT 8 $250,000 Streets/Roads 1
Construct City-owned parking lot at Colony and Church. Lot will serve Central Business District. Meriden CT 6 $200,000 Streets/Roads 0
Replace damaged guiderails citywide. Meriden CT 12 $150,000 Streets/Roads -2
Complete sewer rehabiliation in sub-basin 17. Project includes relining sanitary sewers, structural spot repairs, and rebuilding manhole covers in City Water Department system. Meriden CT 20 $2,500,000 Water 2
Clean cement lining of all iron water mains in City Water Department system. Project includes replacement of all valves and hydrants. Meriden CT 20 $2,500,000 Water 1
Design-build Broad Brook Pump Station Upgrade and Rehabiliation. Project consists of upgrading pumps, motors, motor control panel, pipine and other structures. Meriden CT 20 $1,920,000 Water -2
Upgrade 28- year old Silver Lake Pump Station. Upgrades include all mechanical and electrical equipment. Meriden CT 12 $1,000,000 Water -2
Remove 24" sanitary sewer from Hanover Pond. Meriden CT 6 $500,000 Water 0
Design-build sanitary sewer replacement from Oakland Gardens to Griswold Street. Project will address sewer overflows at Jack Barry Field. Meriden CT 8 $500,000 Water 0
Construct Heating Sytem at Broad Brook Treatment Plant. Meriden CT 5 $400,000 Water -1
Complete sewer rehabiliation from Griswold Street to Center Street. Project includes relining sanitary sewers. Meriden CT 6 $100,000 Water 0
Design-build electrical upgrades to Platt and Lincoln wells. Project consists of replacing all outdated electrical equipment with code-compliant equipment. Meriden CT 5 $90,000 Water 1
Construct needed utilities and infrastructure at City-owned Meriden HUB brownfields site. Redevelop site as mixed use area and open space. Site located in low mod area. Meriden CT 200 $10,000,000 CDBG -2
Demolish Blighted Structures at City-owned Factory H Brownfields Site. Redevelop site as mixed use area and open space. Site located in low mod area. Meriden CT 65 $3,700,000 CDBG -3
Replace pool at Hubbard Park. Public/community facility serving low mod clients. Meriden CT 9 $1,200,000 CDBG -10
Demolish two blighted structures on Miller Street. Redevelop site with City-owned parking area to serve Meriden Public Library and low mod clients. Meriden CT 8 $500,000 CDBG 1
Demolish Blighted Structures at 84/88 Grove Street. Redevelop area as public parking. Site located in low mod area. Meriden CT 5 $420,000 CDBG -1
Expand downtown WiFi network. Public infrastructure project in downtown/low mod income area. Meriden CT 4 $50,000 CDBG -2
Construct job seeker computer center at Meriden Public Library. Public/community facility serving low mod clients. Meriden CT 3 $50,000 CDBG -1
Install two 400 kWh Fuel Cells for electricity generation to be used by the City's Water Pollution Control Plant on Evansville Ave. Meriden CT 8 $4,000,000 Energy 3
Replace windows, heating and HVAC systems and other exterior improvements at DPW Facility located at Michael Drive for energy conservation. Meriden CT 14 $3,000,000 Energy -3
Replace windows, heating and HVAC systems at Meriden Health Dept./Stoddard Building for energy conservation. Meriden CT 10 $1,500,000 Energy 0
Replace windows, heating and HVAC systems at City Hall for energy conservation. Meriden CT 4 $1,000,000 Energy 1
Replace windows, heating and HVAC systems at Meriden Public Library for energy conservation. Meriden CT 6 $1,000,000 Energy 3
Install backup generator for use by Meriden Public Library, Health Department and Board of Education. Meriden CT 5 $900,000 Energy -2
Replace roof and install solar PV array for building's electricity needs at Meriden Parks & Recreation building. Meriden CT 12 $750,000 Energy -7
Construct Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicle fueling station for use by the City fleet. Meriden CT 5 $500,000 Energy 3
Replace windows at Augusta Curtis Cultural Center for energy conservation. Meriden CT 5 $225,000 Energy -1
Renovate Fire Stations 4, 5, 2 and 3 to address ongoing maintence problems, environmental issues, code issues, and outdated heating systems. Install Access Control System in all 5 City Fire Stations Meriden CT 20 $5,909,000 Public Safety 7
Construct addition to Police Department headquarters to accommodate community police program. Meriden CT 30 $5,500,000 Public Safety 0
Purchase two-site simulcast and dispatch communications equipment for City's Emergency Operations Center and Police Dispatch. Meriden CT 3 $3,200,000 Public Safety 0
Construct Impound/Evidence Storage Facility at City transfer facility to house and process impound evidence. Meriden CT 10 $800,000 Public Safety 2
Install high-speed Fiber SONET Ring network to allow for networking among City buildings. Meriden CT 6 $600,000 Public Safety -2
Install security cameras and internet communications at Meriden Health Center located in the Stoddard Building. Meriden CT 3 $70,000 Public Safety -2
Purchase new servers, network equipment, electrical and data cables for Police Department Data Center. Meriden CT 5 $60,000 Public Safety 3
Install emergency electrical generator at South Meriden Volunteer Fire Department. Meriden CT 3 $55,000 Public Safety 5
Replace pools at City High Schools to meet State law. Incoporate renewable energy technologies in pool reconstruction. Meriden CT 9 $5,500,000 Schools -9
Construct building addition at Hanover Elementary School to accommodate all-day kindergarden. Meriden CT 40 $5,500,000 Schools -1
Construction of city parking lot. 280 spaces plans complete, bid in Feb. 09 Middletown CT 40 $750,000 Streets/Roads -7
Mattabasset Regionalization. Abandon 1970's sewage plant on CT River and tie into modern sewage plant 2 miles to north. Middletown CT 300 $25,000,000 Water 14
Straighten Country Club Road. Designed to eliminate 2 very bad curves. Middletown CT 100 $6,000,000 Water -9
Completion of 8 soccer fields, to include 2 24/7 lighted turf fields. Land acquired, fully approved site work underway. Middletown CT 150 $4,000,000 CDBG -22
Aqusition, demolition and relocation of blighted neighborhood. Implementation of fully approved Redevelopment Plan. Middletown CT 100 $3,500,000 CDBG -8
Northend Homeownership Project. Completly designed and approved. Creation of 17 units of affordable housing in low to mod census tract. Middletown CT 100 $2,500,000 CDBG -8
Use of landfill gas, solar panels and other forms of alternate energy to provide heat and electricity to city owned 184,000 sq.ft. brownfield building constructed in 1894. Middletown CT 200 $5,000,000 Energy 5
Replacement of Town wide Sidewalks, existing bid in place Naugatuck CT 36 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads -8
Reconstruction of Historic Town Brick Paver Road, Last Brick Road in Town, Survey complete /30 %Design Naugatuck CT 19 $800,000 Streets/Roads -8
Town Wide Paving Program Naugatuck CT 24 $750,000 Streets/Roads 1
Rubber Ave Bridge #03713 Naugatuck CT 28 $300,000 Streets/Roads 3
Building Renovations To Charles Goodyear Cultural Center (Building 25) Naugatuck CT 60 $1,665,000 CDBG -5
Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Naugatuck CT 41 $1,600,000 CDBG -2
Brown Field Remediation for Renaissance Downtown Economic Revitalization Project, Project currently being rebid over budget Naugatuck CT 51 $750,000 CDBG 2
Construction of Gunntown Park, design complete all approvals in place Naugatuck CT 11 $400,000 CDBG -7
Renovation and Irrigation and Lighting Cross Street School Naugatuck CT 6 $250,000 CDBG 0
City Hill Field Lighting Project Naugatuck CT 5 $200,000 CDBG -1
Town Wide Park Safety Improvements Naugatuck CT 4 $150,000 CDBG 2
Fawn Meadow Park Irrigation Naugatuck CT 2 $100,000 CDBG -6
State Street Bridge: Replace the bridge carrying State Street over the Mill River. Bridge is in "critical" condition according to CT-DOT inspections New Haven CT 76 $7,600,000 Streets/Roads 16
Quinnipiac Avenue Phase I: Road reconstruction and Traffic Calming New Haven CT 70 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads 11
Crown Street Renovation Program: Structural repairs, waterproofing, electrical work, mechanical, plumbing, signage, elevator, etc. associated with a complete state-of-good-repair reconstruction. New Haven CT 25 $5,700,000 Streets/Roads 0
Prospect Street Bridge Replacement: Replace bridge, signalization and approaches - bridge in "poor" condition. New Haven CT 25 $3,500,000 Streets/Roads 8
Downtown / Medical District Congestion Management Program: Replacement of 12 traffic signals in / around Yale New Haven Hospital and the Yale Medical District New Haven CT 0 $3,000,000 Streets/Roads -2
Major Arterial Rehabilitation: Mill and pave Congress Avenue from Davenport Avenue to North of Ward Street New Haven CT 15 $440,000 Streets/Roads 0
District-wide Paving and Drainage Water Conservation Measures: Drainage and erosion control, including use of gray water for irrigation systems, water detention cisterns, pervious pavement for parking areas and retaining walls New Haven CT 65 $6,000,000 Water 2
Bowen Field: Improvements to fields, track, bleachers, restrooms and ADA compliance New Haven CT 65 $15,000,000 CDBG 48
River Street Industrial Park. 1. MDP Phase II: Sidewalk/Street improvements, lighting/signal work. 2. Brownfields: Environmental remediation of soils and factory buildings. 3. Waterfront: Construct bulkheads/walkway/park New Haven CT 125 $8,200,000 CDBG 3
Brewery Square Seawall Reconstruction: the seawall is badly deteriorating and needs reconstruction. The park walkway is washing away. Steel Sheetpilings must be patched and concrete backing must be poured New Haven CT 10 $1,000,000 CDBG 7
Dover Beach Seawall: Complete repairs to the section of the seawall located at Dover Beach Park New Haven CT 10 $715,000 CDBG 3
Eastshore Park Erosion Control Phase II New Haven CT 10 $700,000 CDBG 1
District-wide High Performance and Sustainable Energy Efficiency Improvements: Improve energy efficiency and sustainability for various school buildings with low e glass installation and high performance energy management system upgrades (including upgra New Haven CT 225 $20,000,000 Energy 4
Central Utility Plant and Fuel Cell: Utility Plant that will provide mechanical / electrical services for new schools - Hill Central and Clemente School - inclusion of Fuel Cell for minimizing peak demands New Haven CT 65 $6,500,000 Energy 5
Wind Turbine at Sound School: A 750kW wind turbine at the Sound School Vocational Aquaculture Center would fulfill all of the facility's electrical needs, creating ongoing savings of approximately $300,000 per year New Haven CT 20 $2,600,000 Energy 20
Davis Street School: Abate and demolish the existing Davis Street School and construct a new pre-K-8 school in its place. New school building would use highest quality energy efficiency measures New Haven CT 500 $48,000,000 Schools -1
District-wide code compliance and accessibility upgrades: ADA accessibility upgrade for civil rights compliance at several schools, including restrooms, counters, ramps, elevators, labs, signage, doors and swimming pools. New Haven CT 85 $8,000,000 Schools -3
Renovation of the urban core (approx. 30 acre site) infrastructure to include pedestrian-friendly sidewalks, lighting, roadway construction & utilty relocation Norwalk CT 200 $43,000,000 Streets/Roads 4
65 centerline miles of roadway paving Norwalk CT 220 $25,000,000 Streets/Roads 4
Fairfield Avenue Reconstruction Norwalk CT 75 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads -3
Strawberry Hill Traffic Calming Norwalk CT 75 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads -11
Replacement of six traffic signals: Belden Ave @ Cross St; Belden Ave @ Rte 7; Van Zant St @ Fire House; Van Zant St @ Osborne; Fox Run and Ward St @ Freese Court Norwalk CT 25 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads -5
Cedar Street Improvements Norwalk CT 35 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads -4
Perry Avenue Bridge replacement Norwalk CT 16 $700,000 Streets/Roads -6
Route 1 Widening project Norwalk CT 10 $450,000 Streets/Roads -2
Removal of Old Tokeneke Bridge Norwalk CT 10 $400,000 Streets/Roads 1
James Street Bridge replacement Norwalk CT 5 $210,000 Streets/Roads -3
Westmere Bridge replacement Norwalk CT 5 $200,000 Streets/Roads -1
Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade, Phase I Norwalk CT 500 $45,000,000 Water 9
Keeler Brook Drainage Improvement Project [in design] Norwalk CT 200 $9,000,000 Water -1
Buckingham-Lockwood Drainage Improvement Project Norwalk CT 100 $4,000,000 Water 2
Olmstead Place, NoahÂ’s Lane, Meadowbrook Drainage improvement package (bids received, contractor selected) Norwalk CT 25 $1,000,000 Water 1
Mary Austin at Silvermine Avenue Drainage Installation [ready] Norwalk CT 15 $350,000 Water -1
Calf Pasture Beach: creating a Visitors Center and gateway to NorwalkÂ’s islands and waterfront. Adaptive Re-use of existing structure. Norwalk CT 200 $3,500,000 CDBG -4
Oyster Shell Park: A former landfill turned into a Riverfront Park offering the latest green technology. Key walkways connecting area attractions. Phase II and III, Norwalk CT 200 $3,000,000 CDBG -2
Demolition of the old police station Norwalk CT 20 $2,775,000 CDBG 0
The Lockwood Matthews Mansion Museum needs new mechanical and electrical systems, an HVAC system upgrade, lighting and fire safety systems, and an elevator. Thermal wells and a potential solar heating system are being considered to support energy needs. Norwalk CT 80 $2,500,000 CDBG -5
Structural repairs to Yankee Doodle Garage Norwalk CT 40 $1,800,000 CDBG -2
City Hall roof replacement Norwalk CT 15 $1,590,000 CDBG 0
Norwalk River Valley Trail Norwalk CT 30 $1,500,000 CDBG 17
Renovation and repair of the Health Department building: new windows, new roof, handicapped access, interior light fixtures. Norwalk CT 20 $1,500,000 CDBG 2
Structural Repairs SoNo Railroad Station garage Norwalk CT 27 $1,200,000 CDBG -2
Installation of a City Hall emergency generator Norwalk CT 6 $700,000 CDBG 2
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