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Mooresville staff to continue design of downtown parking structure after $33M estimate sparks funding debate
Summary
Engineering staff presented a 70% design for a downtown parking structure with 481 spaces and a schematic cost of roughly $33 million (structure, sitework, undergrounding utilities, fees). Commissioners asked for phasing and financing scenarios; staff will prepare financial models for a February retreat and continue design work to complete construction documents and permitting.
The Mooresville Board of Commissioners on Dec. 16 heard a comprehensive update on the downtown parking structure project and gave staff direction to continue design through construction documents while the board considers funding and phasing options.
Ashton Walker, engineering services manager, said the project site is the 100 block of North Church Street and that the design-development deliverable is roughly 70% complete. The proposed structure includes three full parking tiers plus a partial lower level, two vehicular entrances, multiple pedestrian access points and two elevators (one on each side) to improve accessibility. Walker said the deck…
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