Lakeshore Receives Millions For Patillo Road Reconstruction
Wednesday October 23rd, 2019, 4:50pm
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The Town of Lakeshore has received a grant of $4,166,500 from the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program: Rural and Northern Communities Funding Stream to complete infrastructure improvements on Patillo Road.
The grant is approximately 32% of the road component of this project which is $13.1 million.
“This is fantastic news for Lakeshore and our businesses in the Patillo Road area. One of Lakeshore’s top priorities in our Strategic Plan is Roads and Infrastructure investment to keep people moving and the municipality running. This grant of $4.1 million will go a long way to improve this area and provide Lakeshore businesses with the roads and infrastructure they need” stated Lakeshore’s Mayor Tom Bain.
Safety issues and operational constraints along Patillo Road have been a subject of concern for a number of years and as number of road and drainage improvements were identified to address the issues in the area.