Planning

ARKANSAS

The P3 Group Inc. is planning to develop the Brownstone Estates of Marion subdivision in Marion. P3 will construct the public infrastructure, and has contracted with D.R. Horton, which will purchase the completed lots and erect 188 single-family homes. The P3 Group Inc., 2670 Union Ave. Ext., Memphis, Tenn., 38112. DR#22-00854903.

GEORGIA

Insignia LLC is planning to develop the Orchid Grove East Apartments in Duluth. The three-story, 547,200-sq-ft building will contain 456 apartments. It is being designed by Alex Munoz & Associates. Construction is expected to start in March 2023. Insignia LLC, 7130 Buford Highway, Atlanta, 30340. DR#18-00775947.

MINNESOTA

Landon Group LLC and the Saint Paul Housing & Redevelopment Authority are planning to convert a portion of the former Hamms Brewery Complex in Saint Paul. The project will include an apartment building, townhomes, and 56,000-sq-ft of commercial space. It is being designed by Pope Design Group, and JB Vang Partners and Weis Builders Inc. have been selected as the general contractors. The project is valued at $100 million. Landon Group LLC, 475 Cleveland Ave. N., Saint Paul, 55104. DR#21-00822880.

NEVADA

The Moapa Band of Paiutes is planning to develop the Yahthumb Solar Project on the Moapa River Indian Reservation in Clark County. It will include a 1,400-acre, 138-MW solar farm with a transmission generation interconnection line between 8.5 miles and 10 miles long to connect the project to the regional electrical grid. The project’s environmental impact statement will be prepared by the Bureau of Indian Affairs as the lead federal agency. The project is valued at $175 million. Moapa Band of Paiutes, 1 Lincoln St., Moapa, 89025. DR#21-00691526.

NEW YORK

Watchtower Bible & Tract Society (Jehovah’s Witnesses) is planning to construct an audio-visual production headquarters on a 249-acre site in Sloatsburg. The 16-building complex will total 1.8 million sq ft, and include production studios, an office building, a reception and events facility, central energy plant, parking garage, and ten residential buildings for employees containing 645 apartments. Construction is expected to be completed by 2027. The project is valued at $300 million. Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, 900 Red Mills Rd., Wallkill, 12589. DR#19-00851276.

TEXAS-LOUISIANA-MISSISSIPPI

Pattern Energy Group LP is planning to construct the Southern Spirit Transmission project, a backbone between the Texas and Southeastern transmission grids. It will begin in Louisiana at the Texas border, extend approximately 320 miles to Mississippi, and will connect into Texas by way of the Rusk to Panola Transmission project in partnership with Garland Power & Light. It includes a 40-mile-long 345-kV transmission line with an interconnecting switchyard adjacent to the Louisiana border in eastern Texas; a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter station located in western Louisiana at the Texas border in Desoto Parish, La.; a 320-mile-long 525-kV HVDC transmission line across Louisiana and Mississippi; and an HVDC converter station in Lowndes County, Miss. Construction is expected to start in July 2025 and be completed by July 2028. The project is valued at $2.5 billion. Pattern Energy Group LP, 1 Pier St., San Francisco, Calif., 94111. DR#17-00870087.

 

Bids, Contracts, Proposals

DELAWARE

EDIS Co. has begun building the Community Discovery STEM Hub addition to the EastSide Charter School in Wilmington. The two-story addition will be 30,000 sq ft. The addition has been designed by WRT Design. The project is valued at between $15 million and $25 million. EDIS Co., 110 S. Poplar St. Wilmington, 19801. DR#22-00757656.

MONTANA

Sletten Construction has started to design and reconstruct 15 existing timber bridges in northeast Montana, impacting U.S. Route 2 between Hinsdale and Glasgow, Route 24 between Glasgow and Opheim, Route 248 between Opheim and Scobey, and MT-251 between Poplar and Flaxville. Construction is expected to be completed by August 2025. Sletten Construction, 1000 25th St. N., Great Falls, 59401. DR#20-00666723.

 

Bid, Proposal Dates

OHIO

2/10 Hamilton County is seeking bidders to carry out interior finish work on the Alms and Doepke buildings in Cincinnati. The project entails removing walls, doors, ceilings, flooring, furniture and casework; hauling and disposal of the materials; and construction of new walls, doors, ceilings, flooring, furniture and casework. The project has been designed by Champlin Architects, and is valued at $10 million. Hamilton County Purchasing Dept., 138 E. Court St., Cincinnati, 45202. DR#22-00845080.

ARIZONA

2/20 The City of Flagstaff is seeking bidders to carry out the Lake Mary Water Treatment Plant Sedimentation Basin Improvement Project. The project will involve a full plant shutdown to construct a new static mixer vault and provide new static mixer in the raw water piping, remove and replace basin isolation valves, abandon basin tie valves and piping, repair the channel trough. The project designer is Brown and Caldwell. The project is valued at between $15 million and $25 million. City of Flagstaff, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff, 86001. DR#22-00819167. ■