Capital Projects

Lake Ridge Parkway Storage Tank

• The project scope includes the construction of a 16-inch water line and a 2.0 MG storage tank.
• Alignment for the water line is being finalized. Project design is 30% complete. This project is not funded for construction at this time.

Southwest Water Transmission Pipeline

• This is a Dallas Water Utilities project and a portion of it is within the City of Cedar Hill, from western city limit to U.S. 67, along Wintergreen Road.
• Project design is in the preliminary phase.

Cedar Hill Road Water Line Replacement, Phase 1

• Replacement of an 8" water main along Cedar Hill Road from northern City limits to Wintergreen Road. 
• Includes the asphalt reconstruction of Cedar Hill Road. 
• Project design is in the preliminary phase.

Downtown Street Reconstruction, Phase 1 & 2

• Implement Phase 1 & 2 Street Improvements as identified in the Downtown Complete Streets Plan. 
• Project design is in the preliminary phase.

Signal Light at Wintergreen Road and New Clark Road

• Installation of a new traffic signal ight at the intersection of Wintergreen Road and New Clark Road.
• Project is jointly funded by the City and North Central Council of Governments through grant funds.
• Project design is complete.
• Currently advertised for construction bids.

US Hwy 67 Landscaping Project

• Provide landscaping and hardscaping on the US Hwy 67 corridor.
• Partnership with TxDOT Green Ribbon Program.
• Landscaping will be focused at the northern City limits and the intersection of US Hwy 67 and FM 1382.
• Project design is complete.
• Currently advertised for construction bids. 

Lorch Park Water Line

• Construct new 8" and 12" water lines across Lester Lorch Park to improve service in the area.
• Project is currently in design phase with consultant and easement acquisition and coordination with Dallas County.

Lorch Park Sewer Line

• Construct new 10" gravity sanitary sewer line across Lester Lorch Park. 
• Project is currently in design phase with consultant and easement acquisition and coordination with Dallas County.

Red Oak 7 Sewer Line

• Extend sanitary sewer service to the commercial lots along US Hwy 67 and eventually extend gravity sewer to the American Lift Station, allowing decommission of the existing lift station.
• Project is currently in design phase.

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Projects

The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program is a flexible program that provides communities with resources to address a wide range of unique community development needs. Cities may use their CDBG funds to undertake a wide variety of activities such as, reconstructing roads, installing water lines, building playgrounds, demolishing substandard structures, making buildings ADA-accessible, etc., as long as the projects meet federal requirements.

CDBG (FY 2018)

Hickerson Street Sanitary Sewer Replacement and Street Rehabilitation Project

On August 27, 2019, Cedar Hill City Council authorized and agreement with Dallas County for FY 2018 CDBG Program Funding.  This agreement provides CDBG funding for the replacement of the sanitary sewer main in the 300 block of Hickerson Street.  The City executed an Engineering design contract with Dunaway Associates on October 10, 2019, to develop Engineering design and construction plans for the sewer line replacement. Staff made the recommendation to include street improvements using the FY2020 CDBG funds and available Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) funds for public improvements to fund the project. On July 28, 2020, City Council approved use of these funds for this project. The project will include construction of 1,024 linear feet of 8" sanitary sewer main and replacement of asphalt pavement on Hickerson Street. Construction began January 2021 and is estimated to be complete by spring 2021.

Bear Creek Road Reconstruction

• Reconstruction of Bear Creek Road from Joe Wilson Road to Cockrell Hill Road. 
• Construction began in January 2020 and was completed in March 2020.

Texas Street / Hardy Street Drainage Improvements Project

• Installation of an underground drainage system to capture storm water at Texas Street and Hardy Street and tie into the underground system at Belt Line Road.
• Construction began July 2020 and was completed December 2020.

Robin Road Water Line Replacement

• Replace existing water line with a new 8" water line along the south end of Robin Road.
• Construction began July 2020 and was completed December 2020.

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) - Loop 9

This project is being managed by TxDOT. For additional information regarding Loop 9, access the Texas Department of Transportation's Loop 9 project information page.