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Ponderosa Neighborhood Improvement Project

A 2008 Neighborhood Bond Project

This project will provide various infrastructure improvements (sidewalk, curb &  gutter, drainage, etc.) in the Ponderosa neighborhood.  The project is bordered by West Boulevard, a Norfolk-Southern RR line, Seymour Drive and the rear property lines of parcels on the east side of Kenhill Drive.  Full Funding for the project is tentatively planned for the 2008 bond referendum.

It may also involve coordination with storm drainage and utility projects such as new water mains.

Objectives:

  • Maintain, stabilize and revitalize the neighborhood through comprehensive infrastructure improvements
  • Strengthen the neighborhood and surrounding community
 
 


Ponderosa
This project will build sidewalk, curb and gutter, and storm drainage improvements in the Ponderosa neighborhood. 

What's happened? This new project has been initiated and Barbara H. Mulkey Engineering, Inc has been selected as the consultant for the planning phase.

What's next? The contract for the planning portion is under negotiation with the consultant (a 3-4 month process).  Upon completion of the contract, planning activities will begin in July, 2008. 

Who to contact:  Andy Babson, 704-336-4333

 
 

 

Cost:  $2,000,000
Please note that this is the NIP funding amount.  Additional funding may be identified after the planning phase.  Project costs typically include 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 will manage the Ponderosa project through a four stage process.  Click here to learn more about how City projects are selected, designed and built.

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