Eastern Gateway Streetscape

The department, in cooperation with the Public Works, designed and coordinated the construction of the Eastern Gateway project located at the intersection of the U.S. Highway 50B, SH 47 and SH 96 (4th St). The project, constructed by Cedar Ridge Landscape, Inc., included the installation of an irrigation system, grading, installation of 10 acres of western landscape grasses, 837 shrubs and 139 trees. The area is approximately 12 acres...

First & Santa Fe Streetscape

The 1st Street and Santa Fe Avenue intersection is an important entrance to the central downtown. The focus of this project is to provide streetscape improvements at the intersection of 1st Street and Santa Fe Avenue and the east side of Santa Fe Avenue from 2nd Street to Hector Garcia Place. The project will install sidewalks, decorative paving, landscaping, gateway feature amenities, pedestrian lighting and enhanced pedestrian crossings. The city will administer the grant from the Colorado Department of Transportation enhancement funds and the engineering consultant services for design / construction drawings...

Lake Avenue Streetscape

The Urban Renewal Authority of Pueblo, in cooperation with the City Planning and Public Works departments, is initiating a project to beautify Lake Avenue corridor between St. Mary-Corwin Hospital and Pueblo Boulevard. Lake Avenue served as the main roadway (U.S. 85) into the City of Pueblo from the south until the early 1960's. Prior to the construction of I-25, this roadway arterial was a thriving commercial corridor...

Northern Avenue Streetscape

The streetscape on Northern Avenue from Orman Avenue to Elm Avenue was constructed in 1993. The planters, landscape and irrigation are in need of rehabilitation to enhance the Bessemer streetscape. New western waterwise perennials and irrigation system will be installed within the existing planters. The overall project is being funded with CDBG and citywide aesthetic funds.

City Center Streetscape Standards

Landscaping in the Downtown Corridor

Pueblo Boulevard Streetscape

The department, in cooperation with Public Works will be designing and coordinating the replacement of old sections of asphalt trail along the east side of Pueblo Boulevard The section of the original trail from Lehigh Avenue to Northern Avenue will be replaced with a 10' wide concrete trail. The landscaping along this corridor will also be upgraded to reflect the use of western landscape and lower maintenance needs....

Pueblo Downtown Streets and Pedestrian Masterplan