Highland Road East and Delaware Avenue

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This reconstruction is being done to replace the older, deteriorated underground services.

The following is a brief list of specific improvements we are making:

  • Upgrade the existing storm sewer, sanitary sewer and water mains as required.
  • Replace existing sanitary and water services from the new mains to the property line.
  • Install curb and gutter, and sidewalks.
  • Upgrade the asphalt roadway.

We expect construction to take place in the spring of 2023.

Please read the information package and presentation boards for more details about how this construction may affect you.

Progress and major milestones will be posted on this project page. Subscribe to get email notification of project updates by using the Stay Informed 'Subscribe' button.

Road reconstructions help Kitchener adapt to climate change

Replacing outdated stormwater pipes and adding green infrastructure during road construction makes Kitchener more resilient to future flooding caused by climate change. This road reconstruction project is funded in part by the Government of Canada. For more information about the City of Kitchener's partnership with the Government of Canada through the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund, visit kitchener.ca/Stormwater.

Soak up rain and reduce runoff

Kitchener has partnered with Reep Green Solutions to help you make changes to beautify your yard and reduce runoff. To learn more and see if you qualify for a free, on-site consultation with a landscape designer, visit Reep's Rain Smart Neighbourhoods.

This reconstruction is being done to replace the older, deteriorated underground services.

The following is a brief list of specific improvements we are making:

  • Upgrade the existing storm sewer, sanitary sewer and water mains as required.
  • Replace existing sanitary and water services from the new mains to the property line.
  • Install curb and gutter, and sidewalks.
  • Upgrade the asphalt roadway.

We expect construction to take place in the spring of 2023.

Please read the information package and presentation boards for more details about how this construction may affect you.

Progress and major milestones will be posted on this project page. Subscribe to get email notification of project updates by using the Stay Informed 'Subscribe' button.

Road reconstructions help Kitchener adapt to climate change

Replacing outdated stormwater pipes and adding green infrastructure during road construction makes Kitchener more resilient to future flooding caused by climate change. This road reconstruction project is funded in part by the Government of Canada. For more information about the City of Kitchener's partnership with the Government of Canada through the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund, visit kitchener.ca/Stormwater.

Soak up rain and reduce runoff

Kitchener has partnered with Reep Green Solutions to help you make changes to beautify your yard and reduce runoff. To learn more and see if you qualify for a free, on-site consultation with a landscape designer, visit Reep's Rain Smart Neighbourhoods.

  • CLOSED: This survey has concluded.

    Delaware Avenue and Highland Road are scheduled for reconstruction in 2023. This construction will upgrade the existing, deteriorated underground services and above-ground surface features. The purpose of this survey is to understand public support for the proposed improvements on Highland Road and Delaware Avenue. It will take 3 minutes to fill out. Survey closes July 22, 2022. 

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Page last updated: 05 Apr 2024, 04:18 PM