University of Kentucky
Capital Project Management Division
Room 222 Peterson Service Building
Lexington, KY 40506-0005
(859) 257-5911 Fax (859) 323-1017
Last update:4/25/11
Project Description: This project consists of the design and construction of a new housing facility of approximately 20,900 GSF to replace the existing Wildcat Lodge. The new facility is to house the UK men’s basketball players in addition to other non-athlete students. The building will include a controlled main entryway, with combination living/bedroom spaces, a common lounge space, with a dining room and a kitchen. In addition, it will have an apartment for the hall direction and a public restroom in the entry area. The site will be located just east of the Joe Craft Center. The project scope was increased to $8,050,000, as approved by President Todd, pursuant to UK Administrative Regulation 8:2:III-C-2(a) and by the Capital Projects and Bond Oversight Committee pursuant to KRS 45.760. |
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| UK Project Manager: David Collins dcollin@email.uky.edu | |
| Consultants: JRA/ Ratio Architects | |
| Contractor: Codell Construction | |
| Construction Start: 2/10/11 | |
Project Status: The project has been successfully rebid and trade contracts have been awarded. The first trade contract was awarded February 14, 2011. The contractor began installation of the construction fence on February 16. A temporary entrance has been installed to allow access to the remaining parking spaces in the lot adjacent to the project site. Caissons have been drilled and poured. Site excavation is in progress. Substantial completion is scheduled for February 4, 2012. Final completion is scheduled for March 5, 2012. |
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| Location: Rose St (Click for link) | |
| Square Feet: 18,000 | |
| Project Scope:8,050,000 | |
| Source of Funds: Private Funding Uk Athletics | |
| Completion: 3/01/12 | |
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