On Monday, April 14th, construction the north parking lot of the Avon Recreation Center will be closed, from the north entrance of Benchmark Road to the Recreation Center entrance, due to construction of Avon’s new Lake Street. Vehicular traffic can still access the Recreation Center by continuing south down Benchmark Road. Parking for the Recreation Center and Harry A. Nottingham Park will be available to the south of the Recreation Center’s entrance. As of April 21, the north entrance of Benchmark Road from West Beaver Creek Blvd will be closed.

Getting Around During Phase I (April – August, 2008)
Phase I includes the northern half of the project, from roughly West Beaver Creek Blvd to the current volleyball court location.

• All access to the area will be from the south entrance of Benchmark Road. Access from West Beaver Creek is closed.
• Falcon Point, Beaver Creek West and Lakeside Terrace condominium residents and visitors will need to utilize the entry/exit on West Beaver Creek Boulevard.
• Sheraton Mountain Vista, new Recreation Center Parking, and the Avon Library can be accessed from the existing south entrance of Benchmark Road.

Where to Park
• Phase I – existing Recreation Center and Park Parking lot south of the Recreation Center, new Recreation Center parking lot (open June 2008), and Municipal Building parking lots are all open. In addition, the parking lot north of the Seasons Building is public parking and can be used to access the Recreation Center or the Park.

Updated construction information and maps with parking and detour information can be found online at www.avon.org/lakestreet. For any questions or concerns about the project, please call Jeffrey Schneider at 748-4134.