Mills Road resurfacing agreement with Avon
North Ridgeville
Summary
Mills Road resurfacing with Avon starts September 14 and came in about $175,000 under estimate, with work running 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 2
Rising — discussed at 3 meetings since Sep 8, 2026, up from 2 in the two months before.
Impact analysis
Construction came in roughly $175,000 below the estimate.
Drivers who use Mills Road and the roundabout get smoother pavement.
Homeowners deal with trenching disruption and temporary flag clutter in yards.
Mentions & discussions (7)
City Council - Oct 19, 2026
Windstream is upgrading lines across many subdivisions, generating complaints. The city has a third-party inspector on site daily and reminds residents not to remove utility flags — doing so can make them liable for damage.
City Council - Oct 5, 2026
A resident complained the city gave no notice of the Maddox Road rail crossing closure; the mayor said only the Chestnut Ridge closure was announced and the engineer will look into it.
City Council - Sep 8, 2026
Mills Road resurfacing with Avon starts September 14 and came in about $175,000 under estimate, with work running 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
City Council - Aug 3, 2026
Avon's bid came in $400,000 under estimate, and the contractor agreed to do North Ridgeville's half at the same unit price — a ~$990,000 appropriation passed with emergency to start paving September 1.
City Council - Jul 20, 2026
Council rushed the Avon cooperative agreement through with an emergency clause, but the mayor admitted Avon already started paving its own half after the delay. There's still a slim chance North Ridgeville can tag onto Avon's bid.
North Ridgeville council falls short on Mills Road paving vote
North Ridgeville council falls short on Mills Road paving vote Cleveland.com
City Council - Jul 6, 2026
The city wants to team up with Avon to repave Mills Road, using OPWC Issue 1 grant money, with Avon as the lead agency. Council didn't fast-track it — Wolanski's dissent sends it to a second reading July 20, with questions about who pays if bids come in high.
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