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June Athletic Facility Report Released

June Athletic Facility Report Released

June 19, 2001

Athletic Facility Report

Project: Golf Practice FacilityBudget: $ 225,000.00A&E: Freeman & MajorScope: A. Indoor/Covered hitting and putting area

B. Film and computerized/video teaching areaC. Lights for night use of driving rangeStatus: Completed

Project: Training Room RenovationBudget: $ 750,000.00A&E: DSPScope: A. Hydrotherapy area

B. Expanded taping and treatment areasC. Offices for training staffD. Total refurbishment/ceiling, lights, paint, carpetStatus: Completed

Project: Riggs Field/Soccer Locker Room RenovationBudget: $ 150,000.00A&E: DSPScope: Refurbished locker room for Men’s and Women’s Soccer

A. New shower/toilet facilitiesB. New lockersC. Training and taping areasD. Carpet and paint throughoutStatus: Completed

Project: Memorial Stadium Upgrade – East End ZoneBudget: $ 1.6 millionA&E: Heery International/Craig, Gaulden & DavisScope: A. New sound system

B. New brick and wrought iron fencingC. Replace asphalt with concrete and brick paversD. New display for “The Rock”E. Adjust grades to meet ADA requirementsF. Provide expanded area for TV and service truck parkingStatus: Completed

Project: Indoor TrackBudget: $ 3.0 millionA&E: McMillan, Smith & PartnersScope: A. 200-meter 6-lane track

B. Field event areasC. Provide versatility/use of building in inclement weather by Football, Soccer, and BaseballStatus: Schematic design documents at OSE for review DD documents moving forward

Project: Memorial Stadium Upgrade/West End ZoneBudget: $ 18 millionA&E: Heery/Craig, Gaulden & DavisScope: A. New home and visitor’s locker room/support area Training/Equipment

B. Officials’ locker roomC. Media area/Post-game interviewsD. Recruiting areaE. Lettermen’s RoomF. RestaurantG. “Bridge” between South and North sideH. “Fun Zone”I. Additional restroom and concession areasStatus: June 1 construction documents information review Pre-Qualifying of contractors underway

Project: New lights for Memorial StadiumScope: Design and install new lighting system for Memorial Stadium. System to provide sufficient foot candle levels for televised games without supplementary lighting.Architect: Successful vendor to provide design as part of packageStatus: Project to be bid by University Procurement Office in March 2001. Bids received and in protest at state level. Protest hearing 6-16-01Estimated Cost: $ 400,000.00Completion: August 2001

Project: Memorial Stadium/Frank Howard Field UpgradeScope: Bring existing surface up to current accepted standards for Division I football competition. Work to include:

A. Remove crown and establish flat playing surfaceB. Establish sand-based growing medium to facilitate drainageC. Install new grade specific irrigationD. Install “SubAir” central moisture control and aeration system to ensure maximum performance of playing surface regardless of weather conditionsE. Renovation of existing field (investment) dictates replacement of existing 50+ year old storm sewer and sanitary sewer lines (that serve all of campus) and run directly underneath playing surface. Rerouting of existing lines not feasible because of elevations.Architect: HSM&MStatus: Documents being prepared to advertiseEstimate Cost: $ 1,000,000Start Date: November 2001Completion: May 2002

Project: Memorial Stadium – Phase II – South Concourse Renovation Project H12-9694-cc-A3Budget: $ 2.5 millionA&E: Heery International/Craig, Gaulden & Davis

Scope: A. Grading, paving & fencing to match East End Zone B. New restroomsC. New concessionsD. New graphics & signageE. New lightingF. Novelty standsG. Ticket boothsStatus: Contract awarded to Zorn Co. Work in progressCompletion: August 2001

Project: Athletic Practice Field Upgrades H12-9766-GWBudget: $ 450,000.00A&E: HSMMScope: Regrade, irrigate and sod two new soccer practice fields and three football practice fieldsStatus: Contract awarded to Zorn Co. Work underway and to be completed by 7-01-01

Project: Littlejohn Coliseum Renovation/AnnexProjected Littlejohn (Arial View) | Projected Littlejohn (Side View)Budget: $ 14 millionA&E: HOKScope: Renovation – Annex

A. Improve site lines – Practice courtB. Widen concourses – Locker rooms/Men’s & Women’sC. Restroom upgrades – Weight & Training FacilitiesD. Concession Upgrades – Recruiting AreasE. New seatingF. ADA complianceG. New HVAC systemsH. StorageStatus: Pre-Bid 6-14-01 Bid Opening 6-22-01

Project: Baseball Stadium RenovationsBudget: $ 3 millionA&E: HOKScope: A. Continue brick and wrought iron theme from Football

B. Additional restroom and concessions areasC. Enlarge dugoutsD. Expand circulation areaE. Cantilevered overhang for Press BoxF. Expand Press BoxStatus: Awaiting schematic design submitted on 7-20-01

Project: Athletic Heritage CenterBudget: $ 10-12 millionA&E: Corley, Redfoot & Zack/Freeman & MajorScope: A. Locker room/toilets-showers

B. Weight RoomC. Training/Taping areaD. Equipment areaE. Team meeting areaF. Museum/DisplayStatus: Programming & schematic design in progress

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