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Commission hears design options, costs for downtown streetscape lighting and sidewalk patterns
Summary
Consultants presented two design alternates for a GDOT‑funded downtown streetscape (wavy sidewalks vs. fossilized/river motif) and recommended wavy patterns to align existing downtown branding; the change order would add final lighting plans, a foundation/geotechnical analysis and an optional $51,000 sound study for possible future pole speakers.
City consultants told the commission the downtown streetscape project — funded primarily through a GDOT Transportation Alternatives Program grant — is moving into final design and that a change order (Change Order 3) would add final lighting design and two sidewalk pattern alternates.
WSP’s David Griffith summarized alternate 1 (wavy sidewalk patterns) and alternate 2 (a fossilized, river‑themed pattern), noting staff’s recommendation for alternate 1 to maintain consistency with existing…
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