2024 South Forestview
Area Improvements
Project Details
Welcome to the website for the 2024 South Forestview Area Improvements project. Short Elliott Hendrickson (SEH) is the engineering company assisting the City of Baxter with the project. The Contractor for the project is RL Larson Excavating, Inc. of St Cloud, MN.
Roadway and Utility Work is largely completed for the 2024 calendar year. The contractor will continue turf restoration and miscellaneous cleanup next spring. This will include adding topsoil along the roadway shoulders and touch up sod or seeding in Spring 2025.
Our project team will continue email updates to residents and project stakeholders to identify work areas when work resumes in Spring 2025.
Scroll down the page for project details and maps of the project area.
Work Zones
Notice on Construction Zone Activities: Road work signs or other temporary signage will be installed throughout the project areas to protect warn motorists and protect workers during construction. Please pay careful attention to the warning signs. Please exercise caution as you navigate the work zones.
City Approved Excavating Contractors
Residents looking for input on potential sanitary sewer or water service locations should refer to a contractor on the list provided below. If a property owner is seeking to use a different contractor, contact City of Baxter Staff to discuss the process for a contractor approval and addition to this list.
Project Overview
The South Forestview Improvements Project involves the extension of municipal sanitary sewer and watermain to the South Forestview neighborhood along with road reconstruction and trail improvements. The road segments included in the project are: Forestview Drive south of River Vista Drive, Maryland Road, River Vista Drive, River Vista Court, Medford Road, Riverwood Road, and Parkview Circle. Preliminary maps of the improvements can be seen below.
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Primary Project Contacts
SEH Lead Resident Project Representative
Shane Murphy
612.226.7984
smurphy@sehinc.com
SEH Project Manager
Neil Heinonen, PE
320.250.2090
nheinonen@sehinc.com
Other Project Contacts
City of Baxter Public Works Director/City Engineer
Trevor Walter, PE
218.454.5110
Previous Project Updates
- November 22, 2024
- November 8, 2024
- November 1, 2024
- October 25, 2024
- October 18, 2024
- October 11, 2024
- October 4, 2024
- September 27, 2024
- September 20, 2024
- September 13, 2024
- September 6, 2024
- August 30, 2024
- August 23, 2024
- August 16, 2024
- August 9, 2024
- August 2, 2024
- July 26, 2024
- July 19, 2024
- July 12, 2024
- July 3, 2024
- June 28, 2024
- June 21, 2024
- June 14, 2024
- June 7, 2024
- May 31, 2024
- May 24, 2024
- May 17, 2024
- May 3, 2024
- April 26, 2024
- April 19, 2024
- April 12, 2024
- April 10, 2024
- April 5, 2024
- April 2, 2024
- March 29, 2024
- March 22, 2024
- March 21, 2024
- March 1, 2024
- February 12, 2024
Project Files
- Newsletter - April 2024
- Meeting Presentation - March 28 & April 1, 2024
- Improvement Hearing Presentation - August 10, 2023
- Amended Feasibility Report
- Original Feasibility Report
- Property Owner Topo Survey
- Licensed & Registered Excavating Contractors