Capital Improvement Projects
The Board of Aldermen including $37,396,000 in the 2008-09 budget for Capital Improvement Projects. A complete list of projects can be found in the budget document.
2008-2009
West Platte Bridge Project - $3,894,000
The replacement of the former West Platte Bridge, which was taken out during Levee construction. The goal of the project is to gain access into Levee protected areas and serve as a second means of access to the Indian Hills area. Project on schedule to open in Spring 2009.
Northwood Road Phase One - $375,000
Curb, gutter and asphalt work on approximately 1,800 lineal feet of street from north of the Park Hill South High School entrance to the north. This project was completed in Fall 2008.
2008-09 Annual Infrastructure Maintenance Program - $2,000,000
This annual program includes mill and overlay projects, curb, gutter, sidewalk, ADA accessible ramp improvements, sanitary sewer and storm sewer improvements. This project was completed in late Fall 2008.
Streetscape: Welcome Plaza - $1,400,000
Located at the corner of Vivion and Gateway, the Welcome Plaza will create a public open space in downtown. Project on schedule to open in Spring 2009.
Streetscape: Irrigation - $500,000
Extend irrigation lines along West Platte and Gateway. This project is anticipated to be complete by Summer 2009.
City Facility and Park Security- $600,000
Upgrade security measures across the civic campus. Project currently in progress.
City Annex Maintenance - $1,000,000
Renovations to the City Annex Building located on the civic campus. This project is anticipated to be complete in Summer 2009.
2008-09 Public Facility Upgrades - $200,000
Renovations or upgrades to all city buildings. Specific budgets will be identified during the budget year.
Upper Line Creek Trail Connector - $600,000
Trail connection from Homestead Park to North City limits. Construction on this project has not yet begun.
2008-09 Park/Trail Improvement Annual Program - $400,000
Part the funds ($200,000) will be used for trails associated with the Briarcliff project. The Park Board will make recommendations to the Board of Aldermen on how to spend the remaining money. Current project recommendations include expanding the playground at Renner Brenner Park, removing the Renner Brenner Amphitheater, and expanding the Renner Brenner parking lot.
Wayside Horns - $300,000
Identify and make improvements to Riverside’s railway crossings that will allow for the creation of a Quiet Zone through town. Project currently in progress.
Horizons Parkway Phone 2 and Highway 9 Improvements - $18,275,000
This project includes improvements on Highway 9 at Northwood Road, a new intersection at Highway 9 and Horizons Parkway, and acceleration, deceleration and turn lanes. MoDOT will contribute $3,000,000 for these improvements. Project expected to be completed in Summer 2009.
East/West Connections - $6,536,000
Includes the construction of east-west connector roads with utility improvements/relocations and property acquisition. The Argosy Parkway Phase One portion of this project will be complete in late 2008. Argosy Parkway Phase Two is anticipated to be completed in Summer 2009.
Horizons Utilities - $6,210,000
Utility improvements and relocations within the Horizons area. The project is ongoing.
Wetlands - $350,000
The delineation and mitigation of wetlands in the area inside of the L-385 Levee System. This project is on schedule to be completed in Spring 2009.
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