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Atlanta, GA | Posted: February 1, 2016
Jessica Rose
Communications Officer
404-385-1822
This is part two of a phased set of projects. Brick pavers are likely be added to Cherry Street to continue aesthetic cohesiveness of the historic hill area. This addition is scheduled after library construction is complete, (late 2017).
Summary Sentence:
Sites just west of Tech Tower, including the area around the historic Corliss pump are receiving numerous landscape and seating upgrades to be completed by the end of July 2016.
Full Summary:
The improvements will refresh existing vegetation and restore the quality of landscape and hardscapes alike. A new seating area will be installed behind the Corliss pump.
The Hill District Site Improvements (rendering)The improvements will refresh existing vegetation and restore the quality of landscape and hardscapes alike. A new seating area will be installed behind the Corliss pump.
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS:
Normal Working Hours: 7am-5pm. Weekend work will only be necessary in there are major rain delays.
Campus Detours or Interruptions:
Vehicular access will be allowed during construction. However, there will be road closings for through traffic. The map included here indicates locations of construction, road closings, pedestrian access, bus stops and ADA accessible entrances.
