Noise variances are necessary when nighttime construction work is being proposed and noise levels above existing conditions are expected, Night work is scheduled to begin as early as May 2017 with approximately  45 days/nights of construction needed for the project to be completed by the end of October 2017.

The noisiest operations are expected to be pavement removal and repaving operations. More specifically the operations expected to produce significant noise are pavement milling, saw cutting, spoils removal and repaving activity.

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