Cost: $3,500,000
Please note that this figure included all costs associated with the project such as planning and design, acquiring the right of way, utility relocation, consultant fees, construction, signalization, permits and landscaping.
The Engineering & Property Management (E&PM) project team managed the Oakview Terrace NIP Project through the stages listed below. Specific work was conducted during each stage with an emphasis on public involvement during the planning and design phases.
Planning & Design Phase (Completed October 2005)
City staff worked with Qk4 to plan and design the improvements to the Oakview Terrace Neighborhood. These plans were based on safety, cost, benefits, storm water analysis and an extensive public involvement process that allowed citizens to provide input at three public meetings. The public input assisted E&PM and Qk4 to make design decisions and determine appropriate improvements. The dates of the public meetings were as follows:
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July 17, 2001
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September 24, 2001
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August 6, 2002
Real Estate Phase (March 2003 – February 2006)
The City's Real Estate staff worked with property owners to acquire right of way and easements needed for construction work.
Bid Phase (March 2005 – February 2006)
During the bid phase, final specifications were prepared and quantities of material were determined. The City of Charlotte followed the North Carolina state regulations and selected the lowest, responsible bidder. Sealand Contractors Corporation of Charlotte was the lowest responsible bidder.
Construction Phase (March 2006 – September 2007)
Construction was completed in September 2007.
