SMYRNA, GEORGIA / THE PUBLIC RECORD

A splash pad, from vote to opening.

Follow the construction award, supporting authorizations and the city’s later opening report.

What did the council authorize, and what happened afterward?

1. 2025-02-03 · approved

   RFP25-015 Authorization to approve RFP25-015 to award construction of the River Line Splash Pad & Entry Building located at 6043 Oakdale Road, Smyrna, Ga. to Integrated Construction and Nobility, Inc. (3335 Carrollton Villa Rica Highway, Carrollton, GA 30116) in the amount of $2,361,808.88 to be paid from the 2022 SPLOST Splashpad project and authorize the Mayor to sign and execute all related documents. Ward 7 Councilmember - Rickey N. Oglesby, Jr.

   Read source · page 4 Official record ↗ · Open related decision

2. 2025-02-03 · approved

   2025-065 Approval to award the purchase and installation of security cameras and access control systems for the River Line Park Splash Pad to NetPlanner (3145 Northwoods Parkway, Suite 800, Peachtree Corners, GA 30071) in the amount of $69,693.94 on Georgia State Contract (99999-SPD0000172-012) to be paid with 2022 SPLOST Splashpad project funds and authorize the Mayor to sign and execute all related documents. Ward 7 Councilmember Rickey Oglesby, Jr.

   Read source · page 7 Official record ↗ · Open related decision

3. 2025-03-03 · approved

   AGR2025-011 Approval of the agreement with Croy Engineering (200 Cobb Parkway North, Building 400, Suite 413, Marietta, Ga 30062) for Construction Administration Assistance Services for River Line Park Splash Pad in the amount of $131,900.00 to be paid from 2022 SPLOST, authorize a budget amendment for the Splash Pad line item and authorize the Mayor to sign and execute all related documents. Ward 7 Councilmember - Rickey N. Oglesby Jr.

   Read source · page 6 Official record ↗ · Open related decision

4. 2026-02-13 · reported preparation

   Seasonal staffing recruitment reported

   The February 9–13 weekly report advertises recruitment for the new River Line Park splash pad. Recruitment is preparation, not proof that the facility had opened.

   Read source · page 7 Official record ↗

5. 2026-05-01 · reported event

   River Line splash pad opening reported

   The May 4–8 staff report records a May 1 opening with approximately 100 guests. This supports an opening event; it does not measure continuing usage or establish final contract cost.

   Read source · page 9 Official record ↗

These separately documented events do not establish broader causal impact.