What’s New

Improvements & Renovations for 2023

Bluegrass Road Construction Completed 6/2023

Concrete work began on Henry Street 6/19/2023

Improvements & Renovations for 2022

Harvey drive has been reconstructed and reopened 8/25/2022

Harvey Drive Project

Madison Street Project

Oakbrook Place Project

Improvements & Renovations for 2021

The new Scooter’s Coffee is opening soon


West Monroe Project Complete


Demolition of Buff’s Travel Plaza 2021


Construction has begun on the new city water well.


Another pour on East Monroe


Ground work has started for 12 new townhouses being constructed on East Monroe Street


Getting ready for the first concrete pour on East Monroe Street

The new off leash dog park fencing work has started at East Lake Park

East Monroe Street reconstruction project is underway.

The Saunders Park road and parking lot reconstruction project is complete

East Taft Street is finished and open to traffic

North Lincoln Street – the project is finished and open to the public.  We are waiting on the Railroad to fix approaches to their tracks

The Saunders Park road and parking reconstruction project has started

West Monroe Street construction has started with installation of a new watermain

North Lincoln Street Paving Project

Improvements & Renovations for 2020

New Casey’s being built on East Washington Street

New Urgent Care Facility being built on North Grand Avenue

First pour on the North Lincoln Street reconstruction project

Saunders Park Trail 2020

Concrete Plant – July 2020

   

Airport Runway Progress 2020

Warren street 2020

Reconstruction of the City’s 4,000’ X 75’ runway is underway.  The City received a $4,187,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration for this project.

Improvements & Renovations for 2019

S. Jefferson Street repairs

6,000 sq. ft. additional building – Endodontic Associates of Iowa

  

Rose Street – Street Repairs

 

Main Street – Street Repairs

New updated slides at the Family Aquatic Center.  (speed slide & open slide)

Before                                                                                    During

Reconstruction Project on N. Main Street

Before                                                                                            After

Central Business District Project on Monroe Street.

Reconstruction Project on South Jefferson St.

Installing new slides at the Family Aquatic Center – May 2019

Bergdahl Circle – first concrete pour on April 24th, 2019

Over 25,000 lineal feet of Sanitary Sewer lines throughout Mt. Pleasant

    

NCI/CECO Building Expansion (steel) March 2019

Improvements & Renovations for 2018

Davis Home’s

Rec Trail (Iris St.)

     

South Main Street

May 31, 2018

Jay Street Sewer Project

May 29, 2018

Construction for Mapleleaf parking lot – Spring 2018

  

Beck’s Hybrids

 

Before addition – March 2018

North Jefferson – Sidewalk & Street Repair

  

Before – March 2018                                                          During                                                                   After

Improvements & Renovations for 2017

September 2017

Arbor Court – adding units to existing structure.

August  2017                                                      March 2018                                                              May 2018

Heather Branch Estates – 2 new 12 plex apartment buildings located in Linden Heights.

     

                    June 13, 2017                                                  July 14, 2017                                                                     May 29, 2018

Hearth and Home 90,000 sq. ft. expansion is underway.

 

May 2017                                                            July 14, 2017                                                                   May 29, 2018

N. Grand &  E. Winfield Ave reconstruction

May 2017                                                                                      July 14, 2017                                                        September 2017

Lomont Molding expansion is underway.

May 2017                                                               July 14, 2017                                                      September 2017

Groundbreaking for a new building at Steffes Group, Inc.

   

May 2017                        Baker street renovations.  Sidewalks are also ADA approved.                     July 14, 2017

Innovairre announced their 15MM investment to the Mount Pleasant Facility along with creating 100 new jobs.

hibbett sports

Spring 2017                                                               May 2017                                                             September 2017

The building process for Hibbett Sports & Dollar General started Spring of 2017 – (Intersection of East Baker and North Grand Avenue)

Groundbreaking Ceremony by Hearth & Home to celebrate their new 90,000 sq. ft. building expansion.

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2016 Improvements & Renovations

Brazelton Renovation Front View 2                          

Before                                                                                             After

The Brazelton Renovation is coming along nicely. This historic building was built in 1856. Once the renovations are complete, it will house 19 new apartments, three commercial units, and will be completely handicap accessible. Renovations should be complete Fall 2016.

Improvements to the City of Mount Pleasant are up and running.  Below are recent updates….

Mapleleaf from Grand to Harvey    rec-trail-final

Before                                                                   During                                                                      After

FINAL PROJECT for Mapleleaf – Grand to Harvey

Mt Pleasant Langdon 12-2-2015 015     Langdon from Main to Adams

Before                                                                     After

Langdon – Main St. to Adams St.

Mt. Pleasant Green St. 12-2-2015 002     Green from Main to Jefferson

Before                                                                   After

Green – Main St. to Jefferson St.

Road Construction baker-street-final

FINAL PROJECT for Mapleleaf to Iris Street 2016

Parks Dept

The Mount Pleasant Parks Department has moved their shop from McMillan Park to 715 East Henry Street.  (Pictured above is Harry Hayward, Parks Supervisor, Marcus Mullin, Lead Park Worker and their summer staff.)