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*CANCELED* Section of Northwest Blue Parkway Set to Close Dec. 13

*CANCELED* Section of Northwest Blue Parkway Set to Close Dec. 13

*Update: This closure has been canceled.*

A section of southbound northwest Blue Parkway from northwest Colbern Road to northwest Astor Street is set to close on Monday, Dec. 13, and will remain closed for approximately two weeks, weather permitting. The work is necessary for a water main tie-in and pavement crossing as part of the FY21 Water Main Rehabilitation, Pryor Road to Blue Parkway crossing Highway 350 project.

The detour route includes northwest Colbern Road, northeast Douglas Street, westbound Highway 470, and northwest Blue Parkway.

For more information, contact the City's Public Works Department at 969-1800 or publicworks@cityofls.net.

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Public Invited to Comment on Douglas Street Improvements

Public Invited to Comment on Douglas Street Improvements

The City of Lee’s Summit is hosting a public meeting from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wed., April 19, in the Strother Conference Room on the first floor of City Hall, 220 SE Green St., Lee's Summit, Mo. 64063, to discuss infrastructure improvements for the Douglas Street corridor from Chipman Road to 2nd Street. The meeting will allow the public to view conceptual plans and exhibits and provide feedback.

City Crews Prepared for Possible Refreeze

City Crews Prepared for Possible Refreeze

The City’s crews prepared trucks and will be called in as needed tonight, Thurs., March 16, and overnight into Fri., March 17, due to the potential for a refreeze. Rain may change over to snow/sleet, and temperatures are expected to drop. High winds should dry out pavements; however, crews will be called in as needed to apply salt treatment in case any wet pavement refreezes. Drivers should be aware of the potential for refreeze especially on elevated surfaces...
City Crews Preparing for Snow This Weekend

City Crews Preparing for Snow This Weekend

The City’s crews are preparing for snow on Sat., Jan. 21, and overnight into Sun., Jan. 22. Crews are scheduled to report at 7 p.m. on Saturday to treat streets as needed and will continue to work overnight into Sunday. Snow accumulations for the Lee’s Summit area may be around one half inch, and the main concerns will be snow overwhelming pavements Saturday night and a re-freeze Sunday morning when temperatures drop below freezing. READ MORE -->

City Crews Preparing for Chance of Snow Thurs., Jan. 19

City Crews Preparing for Chance of Snow Thurs., Jan. 19

The City’s crews are preparing for a chance of snow which is expected to arrive in the early morning hours on Thurs., Jan. 19. A small crew will report at 3 a.m. on Thursday to treat streets with salt as needed. Air and pavement temperatures are expected to bottom out around freezing and slick streets are possible. Drivers should use caution during the Thursday morning commute, especially on elevated surfaces such as bridges and overpasses. The City will...
Section of NE Scruggs Road Set to Close Jan. 17

Section of NE Scruggs Road Set to Close Jan. 17

Update: Due to weather, the section of NE Scruggs from NW Todd George to NE Bristol Drive closed for force main repairs, will remain closed until March 10, weather permitting. A section of NE Scruggs Road from NE Todd George Road to NE Bristol Drive is set to close to through traffic on Tuesday, January 17, and will remain closed for approximately six weeks, weather permitting. The road closure is necessary so a contractor for Lee’s Summit Water...
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