Pulse: Project News for the Week of August 3, 2020
Planning
New Jersey Real Estate Opportunity Investments has proposed building Burlington Dream, a mixed-use project, on a 26-acre site on the Delaware River that was formerly the site of a U.S. Pipe & Foundry plant, as well as the McNeal mansion. The project includes a 75,000-sq-ft indoor water park and connected 250-room to 350-room resort hotel; a riverfront promenade with outdoor dining and shopping; an arts and culture district with galleries, museums and a farmers market; a performing arts space; a convention center; boat docks; and up to 360 market-rate apartments or condominiums. The project is valued at $75 million. Real Estate Opportunity Investments, Attn: Tom Maoli, Principal, 130 State Route 10, Whippany, 07981. DR#18-00612969.
New Mexico D. Mark Goodwin and Associates is planning to develop Tract 1 of the Los Diamantes Subdivision in Rio Rancho. The development will encompass 488 lots and 38 tracts on 117.5 acres. The project is valued at between $25 million and $50 million. D. Mark Goodwin and Associates, 8916 Adams NE, Albuquerque, 87113. DR#20-00612743.
South Carolina Niagara Bottling LLC is planning to construct a 502,320-sq-ft bottling plant in the Pee Dee Touchstone Energy Commerce City business park in Florence. The plant, which will produce bottled water, is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2021. The project is valued at $70 million. Niagara Bottling LLC, 2560 E. Philadelphia St., Ontario, Calif. 91761. DR#20-00632533.
Tennessee Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise is planning to develop Mill Town, a mixed-use project, on a 30-acre site in Chattanooga’s East Main Street area. The project will include 330 units of housing, as well as commercial space. The site was formerly the home of the Standard-Coosa-Thatcher textile complex. One large former SCT building will be converted to apartments and commercial space. The remaining space will be devoted to a mix of new construction, including single-family houses, townhouses, and quadriplex and eight-plex units. Collier Construction has been chosen as the general contractor. Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise 1500 Chestnut St., Chattanooga, 37408.
Washington Sound Transit is planning to construct the Tacoma Dome Link Extension, a 10-mile addition to its regional light rail system via mostly elevated tracks between Federal Way and Tacoma, including four new light rail stations in the South Federal Way, Fife, East Tacoma/Portland Avenue and Tacoma Dome areas. The South Federal Way and Fife stations will each have approximately 500 parking spaces. The project is valued at between $50 million and $90 million. Sound Transit, 401 S. Jackson St., Seattle, 98104. DR#20-00672226.
West Virginia The City of Wheeling is planning to build the Shawnee Parkway Extension, a two-lane, 20-mile-long road from U.S. Route 19 at Flat Top to State Route 20 south of Hinton. The project is valued at $41 million. City of Wheeling, Attn: Conrad Slanina, City Engineer, 1500 Chapline St., Wheeling, 26003. DR#20-00662973.
Bids, Contracts, Proposals
Indiana Dugan & Meyers LLC has started carrying out improvements to Jeffersonville’s downtown wastewater treatment plant. The project consists of modifying the plant’s headworks junction box; adding a chemically enhanced high-rate clarification system, a new UV system and a new chemical feed system building; and modifying the effluent flow metering structure. The project is valued at $13.5 million. Dugan & Meyers LLC, 11110 Kenwood Rd., Blue Ash, Ohio 45242. DR#19-00871639.
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Arizona The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $22.6-million contract modification to Southwest Valley Constructors Co. to design and construct 31.65 miles of three-phase power distribution, lighting, closed-circuit television cameras, linear ground detection system and shelters for the barrier wall project in Lukeville. Construction is expected to be completed by September 2021. Southwest Valley Constructors Co., 5130 Masthead St. NE, Albuquerque, N.M. 87109. DR#20-00679355.
Bid, Proposal Dates
Georgia 8/20 The City of Jonesboro is seeking prequalifications from general contractors interested in building the Jonesboro City Center Complex. The project entails constructing a new two-story, 31,000-sq-ft municipal building, which will include a city hall, police headquarters and courtroom/council chambers, all connected by a two-story glass entry/hall/atrium. The project is valued at between $10 million and $15 million. City of Jonesboro, Attn: Ricky Clark, City Manager, 124 North Ave., Jonesboro, 30236. DR#13-00695758.
California 8/26 The City of Cypress is seeking bidders to construct the Cypress Sports Park. The scope of work for this project includes clearing and grubbing of the site, and mass grading of the site, including the dewatering and filling/stabilizing of the existing man-made pond, swales, etc. The project also calls for constructing parking lots; sidewalks; fencing; utility/infrastructure, including sewer, water, power, cable; street improvements; drainage systems; a synthetic field; and natural turf areas. The project is valued between $10 million and $15 million. City of Cypress, Attn: Nick Mangkalakiri, Engineer, 5275 Orange Ave., Cypress, 90630. DR#20-00675940.
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