$1M contract for pavilion construction approved

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(Spout Springs Road bridge, Flowery Branch Road bridge, and Jesse Cronic Road bridge) were replaced and one northbound and one southbound mainline bridge was replaced.

An intelligent transportation system, closed-circuit television, signage, striping, and guardrails were also added or upgraded. Suwanee, Lawrenceville, Buford, Hoschton, Auburn, and Braselton will all reap the benefits from these improvements.

Georgia DOT expects drivers between Hamilton Mill Road and Ga. 53 to see a 56% decrease in traffic delays.

Phase 2of the project between Ga. 53 to just north of U.S. 129 is expected to begin construction in 2021 and open to traffic four years ahead of the original schedule in 2023.

he Lilburn ity Council recently chose Lichty Commercial Construction, Inc. to build the Lilburn Pavilion on the former police headquarters site at 76 Main St. The Atlanta-based company was one of nine responsive bidders for the project.

The council approved the base contract amount of $1,033,807 with an added lighting protection cost of $8,537. The pavilion is funded by the city’s Capital Projects Fund.

The open-air Calvin Fitchett Pavilion, designed by Precision Planning Inc., will be a 3,000+/- square foot facility and will include restrooms and other public amenities. One highlight of the new building will be a clock

TCtower with a decorative finial. Visitors will be able to view the clocks from both Main Street and the park lawn.