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PROJECT II-18: BRIDGE AND GUARDRAIL IMPROVEMENTS
Referendum Statement: This project consists of rehabilitation, repairs and maintenance of bridges and guardrails throughout Athens-Clarke County. it will include but not be limited to cleaning, painting, pile repairs/replacement, pavement removal/replacement, water proofing, guardrail upgrade/repair. These deficiencies are identified by the Georgia Department of Transportation in their Bi-Annual Bridge Report. This project is a next installment of the SPLOST IV Program.

Project Location: Various bridges throughout the entire Athens-Clarke County area.

  • Original Project Budget:
    • (Fixed) $ 500,000
    • (Variable) $ 66,669
  • Additional SPLOST Revenues Allocated: None
  • Additional Requested Funding from General Fund - FY01 – FY05: $56,300
  • Total Project Budget: $ 622,969
  • Operating Budget Impact: $0
  • Budgets:
    • FY01: $25,000
    • FY02: $118,750
    • FY03: $118,750
    • FY04: $118,750
    • FY05: $118,750
    • FY06: $66,669 (Variable)

PROJECT CONCEPT:

  • This project is considered an REOCURRING Project which is envisioned to be appropriated funds on an Annual basis.
  • This project is envisioned to increase the number of bridges and their safety guardrails that are improved and brought up to current Georgia Department of Transportation standards annually through the combined utilization of SPLOST 2000 funds and other funding sources.
  • This project is a continuation from the SPLOST IV Program.
  • Bridge and guardrail projects are identified as needed and priorities are established and budgeted in accordance with the Bi-Annual Bridge Report generated by the Georgia Department of Transportation.
  • The Project’s Objective is envisioned to increase the number of bridges in Athens-Clarke County meeting the National Bridge Inspection Standards. Whether or not Right-of-way acquisition is necessary will be determined by each bridge’s specific needs.

Project Design Consultant: HDR/WL Jorden
Sponsoring Department:
Transportation & Public Works
Department Director:
David Clark
Associated Organizations:
None
Other Interested Organizations:
GaDOT Bridge Division

Verifications/Approvals: Date: - References:

  • Mayor & Commission: July 05, 2000 - SP2K Project Submittal Form
  • SP2K Citizens Advisory Comm: June 07, 2000
  • Manager’s Office: June 01, 2000
  • Responsible Department: May 24, 2000

Current Status:

  • Tier Year 1 - FY01 Projects are complete.
  • Tier Year 2 - FY02 - Phase V - Construction

Action taken since last Report:

  • Construction is complete.

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