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Clayton County Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) Project Updates

Clayton County Administration Building

Project Details: A new 103,000 sq. ft. three-story Clayton County Administration Building will be located on an 18-acre parcel of land on Old Poston Road in Jonesboro. The facility will be home to several county departments including the Board of Commissioners, Finance, Human Resources, Legal and Communications.

Update: The Technical Review Committee (Fire Marshal, Clayton County Water Authority, Environmental, and Transportation and Development) is looking over the building plans. Once the review is complete, suggested changes will be sent to the architecture firm to make necessary any adjustments to the design plans.

Construction Firm:

To Be Determined

Design Firm:

Nelson Worldwide

Project Completion:

To Be Determined

Clayton County Gateway Signage

Project Details: New welcome signs will be strategically placed at the north, south, east, and west entrances of the county. The welcome signs showcase the county's new brand logo to welcome and engage citizens and visitors entering the county, including the airport area.

Update: Groundscaping of the Gateway Signage has been completed around the seven Clayton County gateway branded signs at the following locations: Tara Boulevard in Lovejoy; Interstate 75 at Exit 231 NB; Interstate 75 at Exit 235 SB; Interstate 675 at Exit 7; Interstate 75 at Exit 238 NB; Interstate 85 at Exit 71 SB; and Interstate 285 at Exit 60.

Construction Firm:

Not Applicable

Design Firm:

DeNyse

Project Completion:

November 2024

Small Business Incubator

Project Details: The Small Business Incubator will provide resources to introduce, connect, support, and expand new businesses in Clayton County to bolster the creation of jobs, investment, and economic development.

Update: The renovation scope of service has been updated with more defined parameters. Central Services is preparing to submit the Invitation to Bid.

Construction Firm:

To Be Determined

Design Firm:

To Be Determined

Project Completion:

To Be Determined

Shelnutt Senior Center

Project Details: The interior renovations of the Shelnutt Senior Center will include bathroom upgrades, interior lighting replacement, installation of a new washer and dryer, interior wall and ceiling finishes, including wall patching and painting. A new canopy entrance with two new Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant ramps for accessibility will round out the exterior renovations.

Update: The project is currently out for bid. The bid closes on Nov. 14, 2024.

Construction Firm:

Numerous Contractors

Design Firm:

Gardner Spencer Smith

Completion Date:

To Be Determined

Fleet Maintenance Expansion

Project Details: The Fleet Maintenance Expansion Project will revitalize the existing facility to include an upgrade to its electrical system, new HVAC, vehicle lifts, flooring, windows, and doors. In addition, a new oil pump system and air lines are planned as well as painting the interior and exterior of the building.

Update: The installation of new hoses and reels is expected to be completed by mid-November.

Construction Firm:

Numerous Contractors


Design Firm:

Not Applicable


Completion Date:

To Be Determined


River's Edge Walking Trail Phase II

Project Detail: The River's Edge Walking Trail Phase II consists of constructing an asphalt ADA accessible walking trail from Plantation Parkway that will cross over Harbour Town Parkway and continue to Harbour Lake Drive cul-de-sac through 16.32 acres.

Update: The project is now 100% complete.

Construction Firm:

Diversified Construction

Design Firm:

Prime Engineering

Completion:

To Be Determined


Lakeview Events Center

Project Details: Renovations of the VIP Complex at International Park integrate outdoor spaces while maintaining a multi-functional facility for arts and entertainment. Other enhancements include additional covered seating, event administrative space, dressing rooms, additional concessions, re-design of restrooms, backstage facilities, and vendor kiosks.

Update: 100% design documents have been received from the architectural and engineering firm. Planning Design and Construction (PDC) is currently working on a scope of work to submit to Central Services.

Construction Firm:

To Be Determined


Design Firm:

Gardner Spencer Smith


Completion Date:

To Be Determined

Winter Weather Supply and Storage Building

Project Details: The new Winter Weather Supply and Storage Building will be located behind the Clayton County Jail on Post Way in Jonesboro. The facility will be used to store approximately 14 days of cold weather material such as salt, sand, and gravel. In addition, it will serve as storage for a salt brine maker and brine solution and house snowplows and spreaders.

Update: Central Services is preparing to procure design services for the facility.

Construction Firm:

To Be Determined

Design Firm:

To Be Determined

Completion:

To Be Determined


Clayton County Tennis Courts

Project Details: Tennis courts at the International Park Tennis Center, Gerald Matthews Tennis Complex, Independence Park, and Flat Shoals Park will be resurfaced with new fencing and landscaping. The $1.16 million project is estimated to take eight to 10 months to complete. 

Update: Demolition and repaving have been completed at International Park, Flat Shoals Park and Independence Park. Paving has been completed at Lovejoy Tennis Complex and contractors have begun installing fencing.

Construction Firm:

Signature Tennis Courts INC


Design Firm:

N/A


Completion date:

October 2024


Clayton County Fire Station No. 1 Replacement

Project Details: The new Fire Station No. 1 will be a replacement facility for the existing Fire Station No. 1 in Riverdale.

Update: A kickoff meeting was held with Hogan Construction Group to determine a construction schedule. In addition, erosion control fencing is set to be installed while communication lines are being rerouted. A groundbreaking ceremony is pending.

Construction Firm:

Hogan Construction Group

Design Firm:

POND & Company

Completion date:

To Be Determined


Clayton County Fire Station No. 2 Replacement

Project Details: The new Fire Station No. 2 location at 3675 Rex Road in Rex, will be a replacement facility for the existing Fire Station No. 2 at 5239 Ga. Highway 42 in Ellenwood.

Update: A scope of service is being written in preparation for the project to go out for bid through Central Services.

Construction Firm:

To Be Determined


Design Firm:

POND & Company

Completion date:

To Be Determined


Clayton County Fire Station No. 9 Replacement

Project Details: The new Fire Station No. 9 will be located at 4181 Old Dixie Highway. The new station will replace the current facility at 4320 Old Dixie Highway in Hapeville.

Update: A kickoff meeting with Central Services and Albion Construction is scheduled for Oct. 9, 2024. A Notice to Proceed was issued to Albion Construction to begin work.

Construction Firm:

To Be Determined

Design Firm:

POND & Company

Completion date:

To Be Determined


River's Edge Walking Trail Phase III

Project Details: River’s Edge Walking Trail Phase III will begin where Phase II extension ended at Harbour Lake Drive cul-de-sac and run parallel to Fairway Overlook. The trail is just shy of one mile.

Update: Trail design revisions are anticipated for erosion control and water runoff.

Construction Firm:

Pride Contracting Inc.

Design Firm:

Prime Engineering

Completion date:

To Be Determined

River's Edge Walking Trail Phase IV

Project Details: River’s Edge Walking Trail Phase IV will wrap around the lake between Gleneagles Drive and Gleneagles Way, ending at the clubhouse on Plantation Parkway. The trail is just shy of one mile.

Update: Trail revisions are anticipated for erosion control and water runoff.

Construction Firm:

Pride Contracting Inc.

Design Firm:

Prime Engineering

Completion date:

To Be Determined


Morrow-Lake City Park Facility Upgrades

Project Details: The Morrow-Lake City Park concession stand and restrooms will be replaced with a new modular building. The project budget is $385,256.

Update: Contractor BRTU is expected to provide building drawings of the modular unit by mid-November.

Construction Firm:

BRTU Construction Inc.

Design Firm:

NA

Completion date:

To Be Determined


Rum Creek Park Facility Upgrades

Project Details: The Rum Creek Park concession stand and restrooms will be replaced with a new modular building. The project budget is $378,025.

Update: Contractor BRTU is expected to provide building drawings of the modular unit by mid-November.

Construction Firm:

BRTU Construction Inc.

Design Firm:

NA

Completion date:

To Be Determined


Rex Park Facility Upgrades

Project Details: The Rex Park concession stand and restrooms will be replaced with a new modular building. The project budget is $376,190.

Update: Contractor BRTU is expected to provide building drawings of the modular unit by mid-November.

Construction Firm:

BRTU Construction Inc.

Design Firm:

NA

Completion date:

To Be Determined


Please note all dates are subject to change due to numerous

variabilities such as shipping delays and weather.

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Clayton County Board of Commissioners


Chairman

Jeffrey E. Turner




Commissioner

Alaina Reaves

District 1


Commissioner

Gail Hambrick

District 2

Vacant

District 3

Vice-Chair

DeMont Davis

District 4

Clayton County Board of Commissioners

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