Get ready to deck the halls and trim the trees, all of them!

The City of Van Alstyne invites anyone with a home or business with a Van Alstyne address to participates in our first holiday decorating contest!

Submit 1 photo of your home or business decorated for the holidays and the address. After verification, the photo will be posted on our Van Alstyne Parks & Recreation Facebook page and the photo with the most ‘likes’ wins! Winner will receive a $50 Visa gift card and a year of bragging rights!

Submissions are accepted 11/27/23-12/14/23

Online voting will take place 12/15/23-12/17/23

Submit 1 photo of your home/business and address to khessel@cityofvanalstyne.us to be considered

Winner will be announced 12/18/23 here on our Facebook page.

From the Desk of the City Manager

City Project Updates

 

Nunnalee Ave. Imp:

DDM Construction Project Manager: Alex Bernard

Sanitary Sewer Line A is 95% complete on East side of Nunnalee from VA Pkwy
north to Baldwin. One manhole (at VA Pkwy) is left for installation.
Sanitary Sewer Line B is 90% complete on West side of Nunnalee (SSB) from VA
Pkwy north to Texana.
Storm collection box culverts and pipe are being installed along the East side of
Nunnalee. Gas line crossings have been lowered by Atmos. Storm pipe
installation will re-start Oct 23. Junction box at VA Pkwy and at Balwin is
complete.
Water line replacement has commenced from North to South along the West
side outside the curb line.
Pavement concrete is scheduled to start in late November.

Preston St Imp:

Vessels Construction Project Manager: Bill Vessels

Sanitary manhole, collection piping, lateral and clean out installation is
progressing north from VA Pkwy. It is now 90% complete to Tolson.
Storm collection pipe installation at the Van Alstyne Pkwy intersection has been
completed.
Water line (cir 1980) has been located at a VERY shallow depth along the west
curb line of the proposed concrete road. Public Works has decided to replace
this line immediately. Plans have been completed and pricing is underway.
Pavement subgrade preparation has been delayed until after completion of the
additional water line from VA Pkwy to Tolson.

Rail Car Renovations:

ByDesignAssociates Project Manager: LuAnne McCarter

Field progress on relocated rail car.

 

Downtown Imp Phs 3:

Quality Excavation LLC Project Manager: Shane Stone

Start of the utility construction was delayed from October 16 due to contractor
not having updated CAD drawing of the modifications along VA Pkwy.
A hand sketch was provided on Wednesday Oct 18 and re-mobilization is expected on October 23.
CAD drawings are expected early this week , however contractor
has communicated that this will not delay the restart.
Project will start with Sanitary sewer improvements on VA Pkwy and Water
main replacements on VA Pkwy and N Main.

Collin McKinney Pkwy:

Mario Sinacola & Sons Project Manager: Jordan Baker

Lane markings have been installed and the road was opened to traffic on Friday
October 20. Staff is working with Sinacola to complete the installation of the

directional signage and speed signage before the substantial completion walk-
thru.

 

750,000 Gallon EST:

Landmark Structures low bidder

Project bids were received. Landmark Structures have been awarded the
project. GTUA is preparing contracts and coordinating with the TWDB.
Expect to finalize a start date with GTUA and contractor by late October.

 

Hynds Park:

Mobilization of grading equipment and mass grading is underway.

Progress is as scheduled.

Lincoln Pk Road:

Roadway striping, directional signage and speed signs were installed before

October 13. Road is open to traffic.

Mosquito Fogging Scheduled for October 20th and 21st

Mosquito fogging will take place Friday, October 20, 2023 at 11:00pm and continue until 4:00am on Saturday, October 21, 2023.  Fogging will commence Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 11:00pm and continue until 4:00am Sunday, October 21, 2023.

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