FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The City of Fort Wayne says that two local infrastructure projects got the green light at Tuesday’s City Council meeting.
Work in the Kirkwood Park area and on Leesburg Road close to the University of Saint Francis will get around $2.5 million in repairs.
The City released the following:
Fort Wayne’s investment in neighborhood infrastructure improvements continues. Two more projects led by the City of Fort Wayne’s Public Works Division received Committee Session approval from City Council this evening. Final approval will occur at a future meeting.
The combined investment total is $2.56 million.
*New Kirkwood Park concrete street repairs – $1.941 million. The project will include the reconstruction of concrete streets while also installing sub-surface drainage, repairing sidewalks, repairing drive approaches, and ADA-complaint ramps. Completion is anticipated in November 2027.
*University of Saint Francis sidewalk from Leesburg Road to Lindenwood Avenue – $619,400. The project will feature a new sidewalk along Spring Street from Lindenwood Avenue to Saint Francis Drive (formerly Leesburg Road). The projected start time of the project is November, weather permitting, with completion in April 2027. The University of Saint Francis is partnering with Public Works with a $90,000 contribution for the construction of the project.





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