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This is a City of Plymouth project that is adjacent to Minnetonka. This project includes improvements to Gleason Lake Drive and surrounding streets, Carlson Parkway, and Sixth Avenue. Improvements to Gleason Lake Drive and surrounding streets include street reconstruction, which completely rebuilds an existing street. The project will include installation of concrete curb and gutter, storm sewer improvements, trail gap improvements, and rehabilitation or replacement of the existing water main.
Proposed timeline
- Fall 2022- Develop final plans
- Winter 2023- Bidding
- Spring 2023 - Fall 2023- Construction
Project updates
May 5, 2023
- The contractor plans to close sections of roadway in the Phase 1A and 1B areas on May 8, including Gleason Lake Drive, Niagara Lane North, and Kingsview Lane.
- Please see the link to the City of Plymouth Construction Guide: Phase 1A/1B
- Sign up for regular project updates through the city of Plymouth's project page.
April 14, 2023
- The City of Plymouth awarded the contract for the roadway project at its April 11 Council Meeting
- Private utility work has begun in the project area, and roadway and utility work is expected to begin over the next few weeks.
- Sign up for regular project updates through the city of Plymouth's project page.
Dec. 12, 2022
The City of Plymouth hosted an open house on November 30th, sharing updated plans, and received comments and feedback from residents. Updated information provided at the meeting can be found here:
- Updated Recommended Roundabout Alternative 1A
- Prior Roundabout Layout Alternatives
- Scope of Improvements
- Construction Phasing
- Detour Plan
- Layout Boards
- Construction Process
- Project Schedule
Nov. 15, 2022
City Council approved the intersection concept at its Oct. 24 Council Meeting. Review the presentation here.
The City of Plymouth will host an open house to discuss the project at Plymouth City Hall on Wednesday Nov. 30 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. in the Medicine Lake Room. There is no formal presentation so residents can come at their convenience to ask questions and make comments about the proposed project.
Oct. 21, 2022
Council will be asked to consider approval of the intersection concept for Gleason Lake Road and Carlson Parkway at the Oct. 24 meeting.
Oct. 7, 2022
City staff will meet with residents to discuss recent feedback on the proposed intersection concept at Gleason Lake Road and Vicksburg Lane. City staff from Minnetonka and Plymouth along with design engineers will be available to answer questions about the proposed intersection concept.
The meeting will be held at the southeast corner of Gleason Lake Road and Townes Road at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 12. If you plan on attending, please RSVP for this event by emailing haleman@minnetonkamn.gov with the number of people in your group.
Sept. 29, 2022
City Council will consider the intersection concept at the Oct. 3 meeting. View the meeting agenda here.
Project contact
Chris Long, Assistant City Engineer, City of Minnetonka
Minnetonka City Hall | 14600 Minnetonka Blvd. | Minnetonka, MN 55345
P 952-939-8241 | clong@minnetonkamn.gov