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N <br />4 <br />K. <br />TOBACCO ROW STREETSCAPE IlVipROVEMENTS <br />CITY OF RICHMOND, VIRGINIA <br />Owner: <br />Project Cost: <br />Completion Date: <br />City of Richmond <br />$3.8 Million <br />1989 <br />Description: <br />Polytech, Inc. was selected by the City of Richmond to provide professional services for the <br />improvement of various streets in the Tobacco Row area. The improvement area includes East Cary, <br />East Main, East Franklin and Dock Streets running east-west, and streets running north-south <br />from 21 st to 26th Street between East Cary and Franklin Streets.! <br />Typical improvements to the above streets included: <br />° Reconstruction and widening of East Cary Street <br />° Resurfacing of streets <br />° Existing granite curbs reset and realigned <br />° Sidewalks consisting of brick pavers set on concrete <br />° Selected sections of pavement constructed using ornamental precast concrete pavers <br />° Handicapped access ramps <br />° Pedestrian crosswalks at all intersections <br />° Necessary inlets, catch basin and surface drainage facilities <br />° Ornamental lighting fixtures with underground conduits <br />° Utility rearrangements <br />° Street trees and tree grates <br />The scope of work included schematic design, design development, contract design drawings, <br />specifications and cost estimates. <br />