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Projects in Mentor, Ohio

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Mentor is $14,813,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Widen Heisley Road from 2 lanes to 4 lanes from Jackson Street to Mentor Avenue (US 20) Mentor OH 20 $5,000,000 Streets/Roads 30
Resurface Tyler Boulevard from SR 615 to SR 306. Mentor OH 15 $3,000,000 Streets/Roads -18
Full depth concrete repairs to various streets throught the City. Mentor OH 10 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads 4
Resurfacing of various asphalt streets throughout the City Mentor OH 12 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads 4
Widen and resurface Plains Road to include two 4' bike paths. Mentor OH 10 $670,000 Streets/Roads -18
Repair/resurface sidewalk and parapet wall on Center Street bridge over CSX railroad tracks. Mentor OH 5 $350,000 Streets/Roads -1
Replace 600 linear feet of bulkhead walls at the Mentor Marina Mentor OH 4 $300,000 Streets/Roads -7
Replace undersized culvert carrying the Kellog Creek under King Memorial Road Mentor OH 5 $138,000 Streets/Roads 13
Renovate and expand Police Department Mentor OH 50 $2,200,000 CDBG -27
City Hall and Ice Arena HVAC upgrades Mentor OH 6 $500,000 Energy -26
Fire station #3 Energy Improvements Mentor OH 8 $200,000 Energy 9
Install energy efficient lighting throughout City facilities Mentor OH 4 $100,000 Energy 5
Purchase light emitting diode (LED) traffic signal bulbs Mentor OH 4 $100,000 Energy -6
Add 3 police officers Mentor OH 3 $255,000 Public Safety -32