Notice of Construction on Newcastle Memorial Arena Parking Lot

Starting the week of August 6, 2024, crews will begin rehabilitation work on the Newcastle Memorial Arena parking lot, located at 103 Caroline Street in Newcastle.

Map of Newcastle Arena Closure

What does the work include?

Clearing and trimming plants, trees and shrubs around the boundary of the property

Replacing storm sewer infrastructure

Removing and replacing existing parking lot asphalt and road base

Installing electrical works for parking lot lighting

Installing curbs, retaining wall and privacy fencing

Other restorations as required

What are the impacts?

Access to the arena’s main parking lot will be restricted during construction. Visitors are encouraged to park and access the arena from the additional parking area located off Baldwin Street on the west side of the arena. Notice and signage to ensure the safety of arena users will be provided prior to closure.

The contractor will ensure that all garbage and recycling pickup and deliveries will remain uninterrupted by construction activities.

What is the timeline?
Work will begin the week of August 6, 2024, and is anticipated to take approximately six weeks to complete. Although construction will be disruptive at times, we appreciate your patience as crews complete the work.

Contacts:

Montgomery MacEwen Contracting Limited
Tim MacEwen, Project Manager Cell: 416-984-0606
John Aschwanden, Superintendent Cell: 416-825-0809

Municipality of Clarington
Tony Ricciardi, Manager of Infrastructure 905-623-3379 ext. 2322
Colin Davidson, Senior Construction Inspector Cell: 905-260-0790
Josh Gibson, Capital Works Coordinator Cell: 289-830-4825

For emergency issues that arise after hours, the following numbers should be contacted:
Municipality of Clarington Operations (via Oshawa Fire Dispatch) (905) 433-1234