“Get Me to the Church On Time”: Updates on Construction Projects
MAJOR CHANGES – PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
Driving to and from the
Church
Ninth Street is CLOSED
until further notice.
From
East, West and South, use Cleveland Avenue to access West and North Lots.
Coming from the north we recommend exiting I-71 South at Broad Street. Take
Broad Street to Cleveland Avenue. Enter ALL church parking from Cleveland Avenue.
From
I-670, take Cleveland Avenue south. Turn left at Gay Street and then right into
the alley on the west side of the North Lot.
Look for directional signs.
You
may also continue south on Cleveland Avenue and turn left into the alley by the
Carriage House which will lead to the North Lot or turn left into the West Lot.
Parking Access for All
Projects
The West Lot can be accessed from Cleveland
Avenue. Access to the North Lot will be
from Cleveland Avenue to the alley alongside the Canzani Center.
Depart the North Lot
using the alley to the west. Depart the alley or West Lot using Cleveland
Avenue north and south.
Building Access for All
Projects
Access will
be thru the North Education Wing Entrance at all times! This door will be
locked shortly after the Sunday 11 a.m. service begins. The elevator, Broad Street and West Lot doors
will still be available.
From the North Lot, enter
through the North Education Wing Doors. Ninth Street doors will not be open or
monitored. Elevator access will be maintained throughout. Follow signs.
Creative Campus Roadway
Improvements
This
City of Columbus project will upgrade the roadway, sidewalks, pedestrian
safety, lighting and aesthetic elements of Cleveland Avenue, Gay Street, Ninth
Street and Washington Avenue.
Current
Activity:
Work
on the East end of Gay Street and Washington Avenue continues. Washington Avenue will continue to be one
lane southbound.
Ninth Street will close Friday, November 2 for 3 – 4 weeks. Access for delivery vehicles to CMOA only. No other traffic permitted. Ninth Street entrance to the church will be closed due to replacement of the sidewalk and other construction work.
Use the North Education
Wing doors at all times.
Building Exterior Restoration – Phase 1
This church project will be performed on the eastern ‘Parish House’ part of the building and will include removal and rebuilding of all windows, replacement of steel lintels, and tuck pointing all mortar joints. Offices and meeting spaces will be relocated during this time. Scheduling for all meetings and use of the building is mandatory.
Current Activity:
Window re-installation
and other miscellaneous tasks will be happening into the middle of
November. Please avoid work areas and
equipment.
Church Main Office and
other staff offices will remain in the Education Wing until all work is
complete. Look for directional signs.
Anticipated Completion: November 12, 2018
Gladden Social Justice Park
COMPLETE!!
Ground Level Restroom
Renovation and Addition
COMPLETE!!