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Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
5 Year Capital Improvement Program
The Public Works Capital Improvement Projects Engineering section implements the city’s 5-year CIP. This section provides for the design and construction of capital projects with a combination of in-house and consultant staff. The section is augmented by consultants as needed on technical specialty work or time-constrained projects.
Highlighted Projects
- Hale Avenue Extension Project
- Pavement Rehabilitation Program
- Upper Llagas Creek Flood Prevention Project
- Morgan Hill Magical Bridge Playground Project
- El Toro Trail Project
Utilities Projects
Water System Upgrades
Jackson #3 & Boys Ranch #2A Well Rehabilitation Project: This project constructed two new replacement wells, one at each site.
New Main Avenue Well Project: This project will construct a new building around the recently drilled well and provide the City with approximately 850 gallons per minute of additional drinking water.
East Dunne Avenue Reservoir and Booster Station Project: This project will construct a new storage reservoir and booster station along East Dunne.
Sewer System Upgrades
Lift Stations J and W Rehabilitation Project: The rehabilitation of lift station "J" and "W" involves the replacing old equipment (sewer pumps, isolation and check valving, power pedestal and enclosure, discharge piping, etc.), repairing and coating the existing underground structures, and site improvements (paving, lighting). Lift station "J" services a portion of the Jackson Oaks neighborhood and station "W" services a portion of the Paradise neighborhood.
Lift Stations K and F Rehabilitation Project: The rehabilitation of lift stations "K" and "F" is very similar to the work at lift stations "J" and "W" with equipment replacement and repairs to existing underground structures to improve system performance and reliability. Lift stations "K" and "F" services portions of the Holiday Lakes neighborhood.
Morgan Hill Sewer Trunk Line Project: Morgan Hill Sewer Trunk Line to Gilroy Project: The project proposes to construct a new parallel sewer trunk line from the Harding/Highland intersection to Renz Road in Gilroy. The City presented the sewer alignment to the City of Gilroy on Monday, April 29, 2019, and the alignment was approved. The design will now be elevated to a 90% completion level. Construction of the parallel sewer trunk is currently not funded. See alignment Exhibit (PDF)
Infiltration and Inflow Rehabilitation Project: Replace and/or repair existing sewer pipe defects at various locations throughout the City to reduce the inflow and infiltration impacts on the sewer system. The repair locations are identified by closed circuit television (CCTV) inspections and prioritized by the severity of the pipe defect.
Lift Stations K and F Rehabilitation Project: The rehabilitation of lift stations "K" and "F" is very similar to the work at lift stations "J" and "W" with equipment replacement and repairs to existing underground structures to improve system performance and reliability. Lift stations "K" and "F" services portions of the Holiday Lakes neighborhood.
Morgan Hill Sewer Trunk Line Project: Morgan Hill Sewer Trunk Line to Gilroy Project: The project proposes to construct a new parallel sewer trunk line from the Harding/Highland intersection to Renz Road in Gilroy. The City presented the sewer alignment to the City of Gilroy on Monday, April 29, 2019, and the alignment was approved. The design will now be elevated to a 90% completion level. Construction of the parallel sewer trunk is currently not funded. See alignment Exhibit (PDF)
Infiltration and Inflow Rehabilitation Project: Replace and/or repair existing sewer pipe defects at various locations throughout the City to reduce the inflow and infiltration impacts on the sewer system. The repair locations are identified by closed circuit television (CCTV) inspections and prioritized by the severity of the pipe defect.
Tennant Avenue Sewer Main Project: Tennant Avenue Sewer Main Project will upsize an existing 18-inch sewer line to a 27-inch sewer line along Tennant Avenue, between Railroad Avenue and Monterey Road. The apparent low bidder is KJ Woods Construction at $2,148,000. The project was awarded at the July 17th City Council meeting. The project will begin on September 16, 2019, with an anticipated completion time of 6 months.
Public Facilities Projects
Morgan Hill Library Addition Project:
The project is located at 660 West Main Avenue and involves constructing a building addition to the existing library and remodeling portions of the existing library building, entrance and parking lot to accommodate the new building addition.
Centennial Recreation Center (CRC) Expansion Project:
The project is located at 171 W. Edmundson Avenue and involves constructing a building addition to the existing CRC and remodeling portions of the site's parking lot, landscaping, and irrigation system. Project details and updates can be found on this website page.
Street & Roads Projects
Main Avenue Bike Lane & Sidewalk Project: The project will install buffered bike lanes along Main Avenue between Butterfield and Condit. In addition, a small section will be widened to accommodate new bike lanes and new sidewalk. Green bike lane markings will further enhance the street corridor.
Storm Drainage Projects
Monterey/Llagas Creek Box Culvert Repair: Install concrete bottom to prevent erosion.