Planning

Maryland May Realty/Spectac LLC is planning to build the Nolberry townhouse development in Glen Burnie. The project will consist of 36 two-story buildings, containing 156 units and totaling 312,000 sq ft. The project is valued at between $15 million and $25 million. May Realty/Spectac LLC, Attn: Richard May, Owner, 7410 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd., Glen Burnie, 21061. DR#15-00508919.

Mississippi Homestead Development Partners is planning to build the Helix Oxford Apartments and swimming pool in the Oxford Farms development in Oxford. This project comprises a student housing project on a 22.3-acre site, consisting of 252 units with 790 beds, and 14 buildings, including a clubhouse. Charlan-Brock & Associates is the designer. The project has been valued at between $15 million and $25 million. Homestead Development Partners, Attn: Michael Augustine, President, 3100 Pinebrook Rd., Park City, Utah, 84098. DR#16-00404078.

Tennessee Life Time Fitness is planning to build a Life Time Fitness Center with indoor-outdoor pools in Franklin. The two-story, 120,000-sq-ft building will be located at the intersection of Carothers Parkway and Liberty Parkway. The project is valued at between $10 million and $15 million. Life Time Fitness, Attn: Brian Holt, Principal, 2902 Corporate Place, Chanhassen, Minn. 55317. DR#16-00467310.

Texas Garney Construction has concluded an agreement with the Spanish firm Abengoa to assume the lead role in the San Antonio Water System (SAWS) Vista Ridge pipeline project. The Vista Ridge team, led by Garney, will design and build a system to deliver 50,000 acre-ft of water per year. The project entails building a 142-mile pipeline to bring water from the Burleson County-sited Carrizo and Simsboro aquifers, both of which are considered drought-resistant, to San Antonio, which will decrease pressure on the Edwards Aquifer, which is subject to federal, state and regional pumping regulations. The project is expected to be completed by May 2020 and has been valued at $844 million. Garney Construction, 1333 N.W. Vivion Rd., Kansas City, Mo. 64118. DR#16-00530419.

Washington Presbyterian Retirement Communities NW and Nearon Enterprises are planning to develop the Foss Waterway Presbyterian Retirement Communities on a one-acre site in Tacoma. The project entails the construction of two buildings, containing 108 independent-living units, 35 assisted-living units and 17 memory-care units. The buildings will be connected by an upper-floor bridge. The project is valued at between $25 million and $50 million. Nearon Enterprises, Attn: Mark Ossola, Principal, 500 La Gonda Way, Danville, Calif. 94526. DR#16-00499998.


Contracts, Bids, Proposals

Alaska Dawson Construction, serving as the construction manager, is overseeing the construction of the Skagway Public Safety Building. The three-story, 28,000-sq-ft building will house the police, fire, training, emergency-operations and animal-control departments. Bettisworth North Architects and Planners designed the project, which is valued at $12.8 million. Dawson Construction, Attn: Jim Quick, Project Manager, 4220 Cambria Drive West, Ketchikan, 99901. DR#12-00580316.

Minnesota Stahl Construction Co., serving as the construction manager, is managing the building of the Otsego Pre-K to Eighth-Grade School and gymnasium in Otsego. The two-story, 122,000-sq-ft building has been designed with maximum physical and scheduling separation between the K-5 and 6-8 grades. The building has been designed by Wold Architects & Engineers Inc. The project has been valued at $23.4 million. Stahl Construction Co., Attn: Jim Busch, Project Manager, 5755 Wayzata Blvd., St. Louis Park, 55416. DR#04-00794199.

South Carolina The Weitz Co. is starting to construct a poultry-feed hammer mill in Joanna. The two-story, 20,422-sq-ft reinforced-concrete building will be owned by Cobb Vantress Inc., and the mill will produce 1,200 tons of feed per week. The project has been valued at $13.7 million. The Weitz Co., Attn: Kevin McClain, President, 3033 Campus Dr., Minneapolis, Minn. 55441. DR#16-00514109.


Bid, Proposal Dates

Arizona 6/9 The City of Phoenix is requesting qualifications from job-order contractors for a water-main replacement project. The winning firm will remove existing fire hydrants and install 4-, 6-, 8- and 12-in.-dia water mains and fire hydrants and fire lines. The project has been valued at $15 million. City of Phoenix, Attn: Charlene Carpenter, Purchasing Dept., 200 W. Washington St., Phoenix, 85003. DR#16-00537462.

Kansas 6/27 The Shawnee County Board of Commissioners is requesting architectural proposals for the renovation of the Kansas Expocentre in Topeka. The winning firm will need to identify, prioritize and specify the necessary deferred maintenance to Landon Arena, Expo Hall and the livestock barn; design the new Livestock Arena, and project-manage the Landon Arena and Expo Hall renovations. The project is valued at $45 million. Shawnee County Board of Commissioners, Attn: Rich Eckert, Director, 200 S.E. Seventh St., Topeka, 66603. DR#16-00532840.