Committee of the Whole Meeting - A. MAX BACON CITY HALL, HR TRAINING ROOM — Minutes
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February 27, 2025 6:00 PM City of Smyrna Mayor and Council Meeting 2800 King Street SE Human Resources Training Room Page 6 of 10 Project Highlights Windy Hill Road Improvements • Barrier walls and ornamental fence are complete along the local access lanes • The various walls are being painted with the anti-graffiti coating • Local access traffic has been shifted to the permanent lanes to allow for the construction of the driveways, multi-use trails, and shoulders. • Baldwin is installing the stamped concrete median west of South Cobb Drive • Baldwin’s latest schedule shows they will be substantially complete in July 2025 Downtown Improvements The Restroom and Playground Project: • Scope includes construction of restroom facilities, playground installation, and water feature upgrades. • Anticipated Completion Early Summer 2025 • Existing facility removal has begun; Site Improvements to begin in the coming weeks Contractor: Couch Group; Designer: Forestie Group Project Budget: Approx. $1.4 Million Construction Began: February 2025 South Cobb Drive Improvements • Funding in TIP, Survey design database is complete. • Concept Development and Environmental Assessments & Screening will be completed in 2025. • Traffic Engineering Report and updated concept have been submitted to GDOT and Cobb DOT for review. • Preliminary Engineering has begun and will continue through the GDOT process. • The City has secured $16,876,279 in Federal funding for the project through ARC and Community Project Funding and continues to explore additional sources to meet the project’s anticipated budget. • Croy is currently working with Staff on submitting funding applications to the offices of Ossoff, Warnock, and McBath for the FY 26 CDS/CPF funding cycles. Downtown Parking Deck (Atlanta Road Surface Lot) • The Construction Documents have been revised to reflect current conditions and Geotechnical Engineer’s recommendations • Project has been put back out for bid; Bid Opening scheduled for March 21, 2025 Resurfacing • Current Anticipated Resurfacing Budget: Approx. $3,660,367* *Budget to be comprised of FY 2024 SPLOST, FY 2024 LMIG, FY 2024 Supplemental LMIG, FY 2025 SPLOST, and FY 2025 LMIG • FY25 Resurfacing is out for bid; Bid Opening scheduled for March 14, 2025 Priority Roads in FY 2025 Include: • Bourne Drive • Pasadena Place • Ask Kay Drive • Berkley Drive • Fleming Street • Dogwood Circle • Oakley Trace • Highview Drive • Spring Leaf Circle • Evergreen trail • Carolyn Drive • Spring Drive • Barbara Lane • Brenda Drive • Rolling View Drive Aquatics Center • Conceptual site layout, water feature amenities, and Aquatics programming are underway. • Design team working closely with staff on reconstruction of the Tolleson Park facility.