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Fairgrounds reports on Windgrove retaining wall, Lot 2 closeout and preliminary finances as events rebound

Board of Fair Commissioners Meetings · March 11, 2026
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Engineers and finance staff updated the Board of Fair Commissioners on Windgrove construction progress (retaining wall nearing completion), Lot 2 closeout items, 7,000 cubic yards of spoils removal scheduled for April 1, and preliminary February financials showing revenue/expenditure variances; event teams reported a gradual attendance recovery.

Engineers and finance staff gave the board a multi-part update on capital projects, budgets and event activity at the fairgrounds.

John Chaney of Collier Engineering described work on the Windgrove project: one pole remains to be relocated for Comcast coordination, Piedmont gas tie-ins are near completion, coordination continues with Metro Water Services on water and sewer preconstruction, and the Windgrove retaining wall has about 80 to 100 feet remaining with a planned pour around mid next week, weather permitting.…

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