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Dorchester Street Sidewalk

Project Description

The Greater Port Charlotte Street & Drainage MSBU advisory board has requested the design and construction of a new 6' sidewalk on Dorchester Street, Bachmann Boulevard and Yancy Street.

Project Location

This project will include the design of new 6-foot sidewalks on the Southside of Bachmann Boulevard from Atwater Street to Dorchester Street, on the West side of Dorchester Street from Bachmann Boulevard to Yancy Street, and the West side of Yancy Street from Dorchester Street to Midway Boulevard.

Latest Updates

  • At the recommendation of the Advisory Board, the project was divided into two phases. Phase 1 extends from Midway Boulevard to Peachland Boulevard and is currently

  • The new water main connections have been completed. The contractor will begin work on the trench drains and driveways on February 23, 2026. Work on the sidewalk between the driveways will also commence at that time.

  • Door hangers will be distributed 24 hours prior to the work on your driveway to give the timeframe for the work and they will knock on your door the day of the start of the work. if you have any questions, please call the number listed on the door hanger.

Budget

Phase Cost
Design $155,255.00
Construction $1,700,000.00
Total Budget $1,855,255.00
Funding source(s): This project is funded by the Greater Port Charlotte Street & Drainage MSBU.

Schedule

Phase Estimated Start Date Forecast Completion Actual Completion
Design Development 07/07/2020 02/25/2022 03/01/2022
Construction 02/03/2025 05/15/2026
Turnover & Closeout 04/06/2026 04/30/2026

Supporting Materials

Project Phase
Construction

Last Updated
03/16/2026

Project Manager
Raymond Slade

Public Relations
Chad Ray
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Sponsor Department
Public Works Engineering

Design Engineer/Architect
Southwest Engineering & Design, Inc. (SED)

Construction Contractor
Andrew Sitework

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