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City Plaza Renovations

Maintaining City Properties

We renovated City Plaza on Fayetteville Street (between E. Davie Street and E. Lenoir Street). This project improved the function and accessibility of the plaza.

The road at City Plaza reopened Nov. 23, 2020. 

Project Details

 
Type:
City Properties and Facilities
Budget:
$3.1 million
Project Lead:
Construction Management
Contractors:
Kimley-Horn (Design); Harrod and Associates (Construction)

Contact

 

Kelly Ham, PE
Project Manager
919-996-5587

Lead Department:
Engineering Services
Service Unit:
Constructing City-owned Buildings

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Programmed

This phase is complete. 

Phase Contacts

 

Kelly Ham, PE
Project Manager
919-996-5587

Lead Department:
Engineering Services

Planning

This phase is complete. 

Phase Contacts

 

Kelly Ham, PE
Project Manager
919-996-5587

Lead Department:
Engineering Services

Design

This phase is complete. 

Phase Contacts

 

Kelly Ham, PE
Project Manager
919-996-5587

Lead Department:
Engineering Services

Construction

This phase is complete. 

Phase Contacts

 

Kelly Ham, PE
Project Manager
919-996-5587

Lead Department:
Engineering Services

Complete

Completed Work 

Crews completed construction in late fall 2020. 

  • Removed plants and soil from the landscape planters in the plaza;
  • Removed the fountain in the plaza;
  • Installed pavers in the plaza; 
  • Installed expansion joints for buildings in the plaza; and,
  • Landscaping.

The project is now in the warranty period. There may be a few items that we need to address during this time. You may see crews in the plaza completing this work over the next few months. 

Phase Contacts

 

Kelly Ham, PE
Project Manager
919-996-5587

Lead Department:
Engineering Services
City Plaza at Fayetteville Street after construction

City Plaza after renovations. 

Renovations to the planters and fountain in City Plaza.

City Plaza planters under construction. 

An orange metal construction fence in City Plaza that's surrounding the fountain that will be removed.

The fountain in City Plaza before it was removed to make the public space more open and functional. 

An orange metal construction fence around planters in City Plaza that are being repaired

Planters in City Plaza during construction. We repaired the planters and added new plants and soil. 

rendering of city plaza renovations

A plan for the renovations in City Plaza. 

Schedule

Date Activity
January 2018 Project design began
Spring 2019 Project design complete
Fall 2019 Project construction begins
Late Fall 2020 Project construction complete

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