Larnaca mayor inspects Makarios avenue redevelopment works in Livadia

Larnaca, Cyprus. Larnaca Mayor Andreas Vyras on Tuesday inspected ongoing works under an urban redevelopment project along part of Makarios Avenue in Livadia. He was joined by Livadia Deputy Mayor Marios Armenis.

Project briefing and progress

Vyras was briefed on the project’s progress by the contractor, S. Hadjichristofi Construction Ltd, and the design team from George Karas & Associates Architects Civil Engineers LLC. According to a statement, works are underway along Makarios Avenue and Ayia Paraskevi Street, with the new stormwater drainage system already completed along Ayia Paraskevi Street.

Budget and project aims

The project has a total budget of €3.025 million plus VAT and aims to upgrade the area functionally, aesthetically and environmentally.

Planned works and upgrades

Planned works include the removal of existing asphalt and pavements, excavation to create new parking areas, and the installation of new drainage systems. Infrastructure for electricity and telecommunications services will also be installed, alongside sewerage works, road resurfacing and pavement reconstruction.

Landscaping and public amenities

Additional improvements include landscaping and tree planting, the construction of shelters, flower beds and a fountain, and the installation of signage, road markings and urban equipment.

What changes to Makarios Avenue and Ayia Paraskevi Street will affect you most during the works?