Heads up, Southlake! Our Streets Crew will be making asphalt repairs near Chesapeake Park at the intersection of Chesapeake Ln and Union Church Rd starting April 14th to the 16th, weather permitting. Work will take place daily from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with some delays and alternate routes posted during the project. Thank you for your patience as we make these necessary repairs.
SLK City Spotlight is shining a light on Keep Southlake Beautiful, a program dedicated to enhancing the city's green spaces and community pride. Councilmember Frances Scharli offers an exclusive look at the initiative’s impact, from beautification projects to sustainability efforts. We also hear from Community Services Business Manager Milenka Lopez and Public Works Environmental and Regulatory Supervisor Madisson Dunn about the program’s beginnings and recent accomplishments.
Plus, volunteers from the Adopt-A-Sign program, Allison and Barbara Bedwell, share their experiences and their efforts to keep Southlake looking its best. This episode highlights the dedication of residents and city staff working together to create a cleaner, more vibrant community.
Tune in for an uplifting look at how Southlake is making a lasting difference, one project at a time.
Heads up to those who live in the Diamond Circle neighborhood! Crews will be working on Diamond Boulevard, from one end of Emerald Boulevard to the other, giving the road a fresh new surface. The work will begin on March 31st and continue until it's complete. Work hours will be from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., and traffic control will be onsite to help keep things moving. We appreciate your patience as we work to improve your ride!
Heads up to those who live in the Cross Timber Hills subdivision! Road construction will take place along the entire length of Woodbrook Lane, from Lakeview Drive to N. Peytonville Avenue, starting March 10. Crews will work Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with some Saturdays as needed to stay on schedule. The project is expected to take about a month, though the timeline may change depending on weather conditions. Residents will still be able to drive the full length of the road, with traffic control provided by the contractor. Thank you for your patience as we make these improvements.
UPDATE 2/27/2025 4:30 p.m.: The schedule for this work has changed. It will now take place on Friday, February 28 and Monday, March 3:
Heads up, Southlake! Starting today through March 1, a contractor will be conducting sewer manhole repairs requiring a temporary closure of access to Continental Boulevard from Dominion Drive. This closure will be in effect daily from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with the road reopening after work hours. While closed, detour signs will direct traffic back to Continental Boulevard via Lilac Street. Please note that dates are subject to change depending on weather conditions. Thank you for your patience as contractors complete this necessary work.
Heads up, Southlake! Our Streets Crew will be making asphalt repairs near Chesapeake Park at the intersection of Chesapeake Ln and Union Church Rd from February 24th to the 26th, weather permitting. Work will take place daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with occasional road closures throughout the project. Please plan for temporary detours and minor delays during these repairs.
This week on SLK City Spotlight, Mayor Shawn McCaskill breaks down the three essential steps of the CWD Household Hazardous Waste Kit, highlighting best practices for safe disposal and common mistakes to avoid.
This episode also features insights from the City's Public Works Business Manager, Zayne Huff, who explains why proper hazardous waste management is crucial for community health and environmental safety.
To learn more about the CWD Household Hazardous Waste Kit, click the link below :
Heads up, Southlake! Our crews will be repairing a leaking water valve on N Peytonville Avenue near the Hampton Manor Way entrance on Monday, January 27, weather permitting. The southbound lane will be closed during the repair, but flaggers will be on-site to help direct traffic. We appreciate your patience as we complete this important work.
To ensure smoother roads for our community, the City of Southlake is preparing for two upcoming road improvement projects and a drainage rehabilitation project!
Drainage Maintenance Project:
From January 15th through the 17th, weather permitting, a City contractor will perform drainage maintenance on W. Dove Road near Shady Oaks Drive, west of SH 114. Southbound traffic will be directed to merge into the northbound lane, but only minor delays are expected throughout this work.
Road Rehabilitation Projects:
Work hours for both of the following projects will be from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with traffic control on-site. Please note that dates are subject to change depending on weather conditions.
Taylor Street and Emerald Circle Improvements
Starting January 20, 2025, crews will begin work on Taylor Street and Emerald Circle in the Emerald Estates neighborhood near Lonesome Dove Park. This project includes removing the top layer of road surfacing and laying new asphalt for a smoother ride. Work is expected to be completed by January 31, 2025.
Burney Lane Roadwork
A little farther north, crews will begin similar work on Burney Lane beginning January 23, 2025. This project will focus on repaving the road beginning at Harbor Court and stretching north to the end of the cul-de-sac. The estimated completion date for this phase is February 14, 2025.
Thank you for your patience as we work to improve our community’s roads!
This week on SLK City Spotlight, Mayor Shawn McCaskill shares the exciting details of the recently opened North White Chapel Kirkwood Branch Bridge. After 16 months of hard work, dedication, and collaboration, this milestone project is a critical part of connecting our community. Check out this episode as Mayor McCaskill talks us through the new features of the North White Chapel Kirkwood Branch Bridge.
You can view this week’s episode of SLK City Spotlight at the link below:
