Construction: Kenmount Hill
Project Overview
Over the next two years, there will be significant construction occurring in the Kenmount Hill area, including Wyatt Boulevard, Tavenor Place, and Holden Street
These projects include replacing key assets along Farrell Drive, such as the underground water, sanitary, and storm systems. The scope of work for all projects involves construction tie-ins that may encroach onto residential properties. Residents are advised to hold off on driveway paving, landscaping, retaining wall installations, or other similar upgrades that come within one metre of their property line until the projects are complete.
WYATT BOULEVARD
Project Timeline
The construction to upgrade underground infrastructure is expected to begin in June 2025 and continue throughout the remainder of the construction season. Work will resume in 2026.
Work Schedule
The contractor is permitted to work within the hours specified in the City’s Noise Bylaw (7:00 am to 11:00 pm). Daily schedules may vary depending on weather conditions.
What Residents Can Expect During Construction
Traffic Detours
Motorists are advised to follow directional signage and to expect delays at intersections which may be congested due to construction.
Construction Tie-Ins
The scope of work involves construction tie-ins that may encroach onto residential properties. As such, residents are advised to hold off on driveway paving, landscaping, retaining wall installations, or other similar upgrades that come within one metre of their property line until this project is complete.
TAVENOR PLACE
There will be an increase of construction activity on Tavenor Place starting in July 2025. There will be no traffic impacts to residents, but they will see more construction vehicles as they move to the location of the new water tower via Water Tower Access Road.
HOLDEN STREET
Construction on Holden Street is set to being during the 2026 construction season to upgrade the underground infrastructure in the area.
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