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Friday, February 1, 2013

Berdan Avenue Repaving Slated for Late Spring

The borough has received a $300,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Transportation to resurface Berdan Avenue from Plaza Road east to Sunnyside Drive.

The bumpy stretch of Berdan Avenue from Plaza Road east to Sunnyside Drive should be repaved by late spring or early summer, borough engineer Ken Garrison said Friday. Fair Lawn authorized use of a $300,000 New Jersey Department of Transportation grant to be used expressly to perform the Berdan Avenue improvement at Tuesday's council meeting. The borough need not contribute any funding to the project, although the borough's grant writers, Capital Alternatives, will receive a 10 percent cut of the grant as payment. The soon-to-be repaved stretch of Berdan had been excavated a number of years back to increase underground piping size as part of a storm sewer upgrade intended to alleviate flooding problems during heavy rain. Following the …

LENNY

9:29 am on Tuesday, February 5, 2013

road improvements in that area should have been part of the landmark deal but once again our town gets nothing while other towns get things as part of the deal from builders. example your board of education says we have to add on to the schools due to more kids. we the tax payers pay while the builder takes his profits on our backs.   more ›

Monday, July 16, 2012

DOT Grant Will Pay for Berdan Avenue Resurfacing

The borough recently received a $300,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Transportation to resurface Berdan Avenue.

Berdan Avenue motorists used to a bumpy ride can rest assured that the street will likely be resurfaced this year along with other roads on the borough's 2012 road maintenance list. Fair Lawn recently received $300,000 in grant funding from the New Jersey Department of Transportation to be used expressly to perform the Berdan Avenue improvement. The road had been excavated a number of years ago to increase underground piping size as part of a storm sewer upgrade intended to alleviate flooding problems during heavy rain. Following the excavation, the road was patched and left to settle while other roads around town were resurfaced. Now, Berdan Avenue is due for a complete resurfacing as part of the borough's 2012 resurfacing project, …

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