Lake Wales Connected Construction Schedule

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Construction for the Park Avenue and Market Plaza Redesign has started. Park Avenue between Wetmore Street and 1st Street is closed through late September 2023.

Two parking lots are available to access merchants and the post office located on Park Avenue.

1.    Public parking lot located at the corner of Park Avenue and First Street

2.    Public parking lot accessible from Orange Avenue (leased by Gomez Construction for public parking)

Detours are in place to direct traffic around Park Avenue between Wetmore Street and 1st Street.

PARK AVENUE & MARKET PLAZA CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE (Dates subject to change) 

Phase 1: Park Avenue between Wetmore Street to First Street (will remain closed until late September, 2023)

Phase 2A: Intersection between First Street & Park Avenue (Starts late August, 2023 – Ends November, 2023) Note: Westbound traffic traveling on Park Avenue will make a right-hand turn at First St. 

Phase 2B: Park Avenue between First Street & Wells Fargo Bank. (Starts November, 2023 – Ends May, 2024) 

Phase 3A: Park Avenue between First Street to Scenic Highway (Starts Late September, 2023 – Ends May, 2024)

Phase 3B: Market Plaza (Starts September, 2023 – Ends May, 2024)

Phase 4: Intersection between Scenic Hwy & East Park Avenue (Starts May, 2024 – Ends October, 2024)

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