Pulse: Project News for the Week of August 13, 2018
Planning
Florida Florida Land Management Inc. is planning to build the Parrish Lakes residential development on a 1,150-acre site at the intersection of Moccasin Wallow and Erie Roads in Parrish. The development will include 3,300 residential units, 400,000 sq ft of retail space and 50,000 sq ft of office space. It will be constructed in two phases. Phase one, due for completion in 2026, will create 900 single-family residential units, 600 multifamily units and 250,000 sq ft of commercial or retail space. Planned for phase two, due for completion in 2036, are 1,300 single-family residential units, 500 multifamily residential units, 150,000 sq ft of retail space and 50,000 sq ft of office space. The project is valued between $300 million and $350 million. Florida Land Management Inc., 4602 Dogwood Hills Court, Brandon, 33511. DR#18-00750262.
Minnesota Dominium Development & Acquisition Inc. is planning to convert the barracks at Fort Snelling’s Upper Post into 176 units of affordable housing. The 26 buildings were erected between the 1880s and 1939. Fort Snelling was a U.S. Army post from 1819 to 1946 and was then transferred to the Veterans Administration. It has been owned by the State of Minnesota since Since 1969. The project is valued at $100 million. Dominium Development & Acquisition Inc., Attn: Russsell Condas, 2905 NW Blvd., Plymouth, 55441. DR#15-00535298
New Hampshire The New Hampshire Dept. of Transportation is planning to widen Interstate 93 from the intersection of Interstate 89 to a point between exits 15 and 16. The project is valued at $142 million. New Hampshire Dept. of Transportation, 7 Hazen Rd., Concord, 03302. DR#15-00460688.
New Mexico The City of Las Cruces is planning to build a new animal shelter facility. It will include a new stray-animal and adoption center with administration offices. The project is valued at $10 million. City of Las Cruces, 700 N. Main St., Las Cruces, 88001. DR#18-00712922.
Oregon The Bend-La Pine Public Schools is planning to construct the new Bend-La Pine High School at the corner of SE 15th Street and Knott Road in Bend. The 240,000-sq-ft building is being designed by BBT Architects, Inc. The project is valued at between $70 million and $90 million. Bend-La Pine Public Schools, 151 SE 9th St., Bend, 97702. DR#17-00677896.
Virginia Chirisa Capital Management Inc. is planning to build the Chirisa Data Center in Ashburn. The 30 MW Tier III facility will be 280,000 sq ft. The project is valued at $225 million. Chirisa Capital Management Inc., Attn: Colm Piercy, Principal, Stratus House, College Business & Technology Park, Dublin, Ireland. DR#18-00715039.
Bids, Contracts, Proposals
Colorado Garney Construction has begun construction of the Southern Water Supply Project II, a raw water pipeline project that will supply Colorado-Big Thompson Project and Windy Gap Project water from Carter Lake to the City of Boulder, Left Hand Water District, Town of Berthoud and Longs Peak Water District. The pipeline will traverse from Carter Lake Reservoir south to the City of Boulder’s Boulder Reservoir water treatment plant, a distance of 20 miles. The first 12 miles will parallel the existing SWSP pipeline from Carter Lake Reservoir to Saint Vrain Road near the Longmont Municipal Airport. The last eight miles will go south and west toward the City of Boulder’s water treatment plant. The project is valued at $38.2 million. Garney Construction, 7911 Shaffer Parkway, Littleton, 80127. DR#18-00608430.
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Illinois Meridian Design Build has started building a 124,575-sq-ft speculative multi-tenant industrial building for Molto Properties at 2379 Davey Rd. in Woodridge. The building features 18 loading docks (expandable to 40), four drive-in doors and 143 auto parking spaces. It was designed by Harris Architects. Meridian Design Build, 9550 W Higgins Rd., Rosemont, 60018. DR#18-00740675.
Bid, Proposal Dates
Ohio 8/21 The City of Dayton is requesting proposals from consulting engineering firms interested in designing a system to supply a redundant supply of water to Montgomery County. The intent of this project is to design and construct the infrastructure necessary in the city’s system to provide a redundant supply of water to the DM-1 and DM-5 pump stations such that a major break within the city’s system shall maintain the supply to the greater Moraine area of the county system. The project is valued between $15 million and $25 million. City of Dayton, Attn: Irina Titova-Spang, Project Engineer, 3510 Sudachi Drive, Dayton, 45414. DR#18-00740543.
Texas 9/1 The Sabine River Authority is seeking bidders to carry out the Toledo Bend Spillway repair. It will entail digging out the basin where the rip-rap will be replaced, laying down a filter cloth and a 2-ft-thick layer of bedrock with larger rocks that have a diameter of about 58 in. In addition, the project will involve repairs to a concrete apron below the floodgates and refurbishing two 20-in.-dia pipes. The repairs are needed because of damage done to the flood gates by torrential rains in March 2016, the largest ever to pass through the lake’s floodgates. The project was designed by Freese and Nichols Inc. and is valued at $10 million. Sabine River Authority, Route 1, Box 270, Burkeville, 75932. DR#18-00636569.
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