Politics & Government
Spending $6.2 Million on a Riverfront Park
Here's a break down of where the money goes.

The $6.2 million is now under construction. Here's a breakdown of some of the costs of building the 1.2 mile long linear park. All of the amounts come from NDC's project budget.
Special Construction
- Clock Tower Fountain: $69,000
- Interactive Fountain: $200,000
- Skate Park: $290,000
- Skate Park Fill: $8,000
- Skate Park Flat Work: $35,000
- Skate Park Misc: $10,000
- Art Allowance: $300,000
Marine Construction
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- Day Docks: $340,563
- Fishing Pier: $226,758
- Seawall Cutting: $22,600
Electrical and Lighting
- Concession/Restroom: $766,000
Plumbing
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- Concession/Restroom: $19,400
- Restroom: $5,460
- Drinking Fountain: $10,050
- Drinking Fountain Pet: $2,600
Amphitheater
- Shade structure: $185,074
- Renovations: $15,000
- Sound System: $40,000
- Artificial Turf: $46,915
Playground
- Playground Equipment: $137,025
- Playground surfacing: $59,029
- Playground dirt work: $16,313
General Conditions
- General conditions: $428,000
- Design Consultants: $58,300
- Surveying: $10,000
Site Work
- Demolition: $81,000
- Water: $49,500
- Sewer: $160,000
- Storm Water: $18,000
- Site Grading: $363,825
Site Concrete
- Amphitheater Foundation: $35,000
- Clock Tower Fountain Concrete: $7,500
- Foundation Bench: $9,375
Landscape
- Trees, Palms, Shribs, Grass: $394,830
- Veterans Area Landscape: $5,000
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