Homestead Hills Civic Association

Category: Roads

  • Paving Start Date

    Those of you on the roads to be paved this summer might have already received a “Cone Zone” notice in the mail. This means that prep work will begin in one or two weeks. As noted on the project web page, paving is currently set to start the week of August 18th, but that may…

  • Speed Limit Changes on Homestead Road

    Related to the paving project this summer, the Douglas County Traffic Engineering department has completed a comprehensive review of the posted speed limits on Homestead Road (35 mph between Pine Drive and Robin Road, 30 mph from Robin Road to Deer Lane). Their findings are that Homestead Road has a number of hidden driveways because…

  • Paving Project Web Page

    Douglas County Public Works now has a project page on their website about paving of the gravel roads in Homestead Hills. Although the exact schedule is not yet available, highlights include: Visit https://www.douglas.co.us/public-works/projects/homestead-hills-gravel-road-paving-project/ for more details. If there are material changes to the project plan, we will post again.

  • Paving in 2025

    We have received word from Douglas County that paving of all the gravel roads in Homestead Hills will indeed happen in 2025, likely in August. Please be aware that we may see some activity in the neighborhood before then while crews are prepping the roads for paving.

  • Road Paving Update

    We’ve received word from Douglas County that residents of Antelope, Cottontail, Deer, and Ponderosa have all approved of paving these roads, with 80-95% approval rates. We will now wait to hear from Public Works about when exactly these roads might be paved (hopefully in 2025). See the Paving FAQ for more details about the process.

  • Road Paving Surveys

    For those of you on Antelope, Cottontail, Deer, and Ponderosa: it appears that the road paving surveys are on the way. Look for an envelope from the Operations Division of the Douglas County Department of Public Works.

  • Road Paving Opportunity

    Earlier this year, Douglas County initiated a new High Priority Gravel Road Paving Program. Unlike in past years, gravel roads accepted into this program will be paved free of charge to residents, as has recently happened in Ponderosa Hills. Several of your neighbors have already requested that Antelope Lane, Cottontail Lane, Deer Lane, and Ponderosa…