Capital Improvement Program

Project: Riverwalk Extension at Marriot Project No: SQ0101 Status: Design/Pre-Construction Category: Squares and Monuments Improvements
Location: River Street Start Year: 2018 End Year: 2020
Council District: 1 Project Manager: Dan Reel DReel@Savannahga.Gov
Scope: Construction of the final section of the City's Riverwalk in front of the Mariott Hotel
Comments: 5/30/2023 10:56:20 AM:
Project substantially completed 12/8/2022. Remaining lighting for under handrail awaiting Georgia Power to provide power.

11/30/2021 11:23:48 AM:
Eastern Wharf received pricing from the contractor which is currently under review.

9/16/2021 9:59:40 AM:
The City sent the project out for pricing in the second quarter, we are expected to receive pricing in the third quarter. Once the pricing information is received we will review, and continue with the next steps of the project.

6/21/2021 9:43:05 AM:
Final design is now complete. Construction is expected to begin summer 2021 and last 12 months.

12/11/2020 10:30:24 AM:
Final design is underway expected design completion December 2020. Construction expected to start summer 2021. Expected 12 month construction schedule.

10/5/2020 2:41:02 PM:
Redesign of reduced width Riverwalk is underway. Construction is expected to begin in late fourth quarter or early 2021

4/29/2020 8:53:48 AM:
The redesign of the Riverwalk with a reduced width is expected to start in the second quarter. Construction expected to start in the late fourth quarter or early 2021.

12/12/2019 11:10:53 AM:
Meeting with Thomas & Hutton to discuss updated proposal on September 10,2019. Thomas & Hutton responded October 6, 2019. City submitted response letter to T&H December 2, 2019. Awaiting response from T&H.

10/4/2019 10:54:00 AM:
Thomas & Hutton submitted a change order due to delays in final design. Met with Thomas & Hutton September 10, 2019 to discuss changes. Thomas & Hutton will revise proposal expected October 14, 2019.

7/3/2019 12:06:04 PM:
The design contract was awarded to Thomas and Hutton Engineering on July 7, 2015 in the amount of $378,000.00. The environmental permit application for the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act was approved by the Coastal Marshland Protection Act Committee on February 22, 2019. The United States Army Corps of Engineers permit was approved on March 29, 2019. Contractor submittals for a statement of qualifications were received in the second quarter 2019 and a list of qualified contractors for the project have been posted to the City's website.

4/1/2019 1:22:25 PM:
The design contract was awarded to Thomas and Hutton Engineering on July 7, 2015 in the amount of $378,000.00. The environmental permit application for the Coastal Marshlands Protection Act was approved by the Coastal Marshland Protection Act Committee on February 22, 2019. The United States Army Corps of Engineers permit was approved on March 29, 2019. A request for a statement of qualifications for contractors is expected to be released in the second quarter of 2019.

2/4/2019 11:54:31 AM:
The design contract was awarded to Thomas and Hutton Engineering on July 7, 2015 in the amount of $378,000.00. The environmental permit application was received by the Coastal Resources Division of the Department of Natural Resources on February 8, 2018 for processing. The environmental permit is currently under review and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2019. The project is currently pending being put on public notice by Coastal Resources Division.

9/18/2018 12:12:45 PM:
The design contract was awarded to Thomas and Hutton Engineering on July 7, 2015 in the amount of $378,000.00. The environmental permit application was received by the Coastal Resources Division of the Department of Natural Resources on February 8, 2018 for processing. The environmental permit is currently under review and is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2019.

6/26/2018 9:58:47 AM:
The design contract was awarded to Thomas and Hutton Engineering on July 7, 2015 in the amount of $378,000.00. The environmental permit application was received by the Coastal Resources Division of the Department of Natural Resources on February 8, 2018 for processing. Because of the number of piles on the project, the permitting may need to go before the National Marine Fisheries for review for the effects to the critical habitat of sturgeon. This is a 6-9 month process. If we receive all environmental permits in December 2018, then the tentative construction start date would be mid summer 2019.

3/22/2018 2:43:31 PM:
The design contract was awarded to Thomas and Hutton Engineering on July 7, 2015 in the amount of $378,000.00. The environmental permit application was received by the Coastal Resources Division of the Department of Natural Resources on February 8, 2018 for processing. Because of the number of piles on the project, the permitting may need to go before the National Marine Fisheries for review for the effects to the critical habitat of sturgeon. This is a 6-9 month process. If we receive all environmental permits in December 2018, then the tentative construction start date would be mid summer 2019.

3/22/2018 2:43:31 PM:
The design contract was awarded to Thomas and Hutton Engineering on July 7, 2015 in the amount of $378,000.00. The environmental permit application was received by the Coastal Resources Division of the Department of Natural Resources on February 8, 2018 for processing. Because of the number of piles on the project, the permitting may need to go before the National Marine Fisheries for review for the effects to the critical habitat of sturgeon. This is a 6-9 month process. If we receive all environmental permits in December 2018, then the tentative construction start date would be mid summer 2019.

1/12/2018 2:35:54 PM:
The design contract was awarded to Thomas and Hutton Engineering on July 7, 2015 in the amount of $378,000.00. The environmental permitting is expected to begin in January 2018 and take up to a year to complete. Because of the number of piles on the project, the permitting may need to go before the National Marine Fisheries for review for the effects to the critical habitat of sturgeon. This is a 6-9 month process. If we receive all environmental permits in December 2018, then the tentative construction start date would be mid summer 2019.

11/1/2017 3:18:54 PM:
The design contract was awarded to Thomas and Hutton Engineering on July 7, 2015 in the amount of $378,000.00. The riprain rights for the Marriott Hotel were received in August 2017. Thomas and Hutton is currently updating the plans for a revised layout. Once the plans are revised, the environmental permitting application will be submitted to the EPD and the US Army Corps of Engineers.

3/31/2017 12:08:38 PM:
Waiting on riparian rights with the Marriott Hotel; once received, an environmental permitting application will be submitted to EPD and the US Army Corps of Engineers

Last Project Update: 12/11/2020 10:30:34 AM
Fund(s): SPLOST VI(2015-2020
Project Financial Data Last Updated On: 9/30/2020 3:07:44 PM
Appropriated Budget To Date: Expenditures To Date: Open Purchase Orders: Project Balance:
$1,536,000.00 $283,390.43 $1,330.00 $1,251,279.57


1/12/2018 2:35:54 PM