Braddock Dogs

This past weekend marked the official opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at Monticello Park in Burke, VA. The park features a kid-friendly obstacle course, an off-leash dog park, a multi-use space and trails! Here's the link to the photo album: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ffxparks/sets/72157675880757098/with/45924192182/
Grab the kids, don't forget the pooch and head over to Monticello Park for your next family adventure! Learn more: http://bit.ly/2Txo1iQ

This past weekend marked the official opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at Monticello Park in Burke, VA. The park features a kid-friendly obstacle course, an off-leash dog park, a multi-use space and trails! Grab the kids, don't forget the pooch and head over to Monticello Park for your next family adventure! Learn more: http://bit.ly/2Txo1iQ

BREAKING NEWS FROM OUR PARK AUTHORITY REP ANTHONY VELLUCI! Time to start planning the ribbon cutting ceremony! Monticello Park Development Bidders Conference Held On-site Today
Hi All -
So the Park Authority held an on-site bidder's conference today at Monticello Park at 10:00AM. About five general contractors showed and several more expressed interest.

Statement of Work synopsis: The demolition of existing site features and the construction of a large playground and a dog park with related amenities and supporting infrastructure to include storm water management facilities, parking lot, walkways, utilities, fencing and related site work.

Bids are due 1 March and contract award / Notice To Proceed should follow within a couple of weeks. The period of performance is 150 days and the park will be closed to the public during that time.

Substantial completion is expected by August 2 2018; final completion by mid - late September.

Yeah!!!! We are finally getting our first Dog Park in the Braddock District.