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Section of Southwest Market Street Set to Close to on Monday, April 7

Section of Southwest Market Street Set to Close to on Monday, April 7

A section of Southwest Market Street between Southwest Second Street and Northwest Maple Street is set to close to thru traffic on Monday, April 7, and will remain closed for approximately three weeks, weather permitting. Local and emergency access will be maintained at all times.

The closure is necessary for rehabilitation to failing sanitary sewer manholes located in the street. The detour route includes Southwest Second Street, Southeast/Northeast Main Street, and Northeast/Northwest Maple Street.

For more information, contact the Public Works Department at publicworks@cityofls.net or 816.969.1800.

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