Bud Blancher Trail Construction, Eatonville 2012

Bud Blancher Trail August 17, 2012

Background

•  2009 Eatonville Trails Plan •  Bud Blancher and Koch Family Donation:

$500,000 •  RCO Grant: $700,000 award requiring a

$702,000 match •  Eatonville required to come up with matching

funds including in kind contributions totaling $202,000

•  Total Project Cost: $1,402,000

Bud Blancher Trail Location

Phase 1: Volunteer Project

Phase 1: Volunteer Project

Phase 2: To Be Bid

Phase 2: Little Mashel Bank Stabilization and Enhancement

Phase 2: Little Mashel Bank Stabilization and Enhancement

Phase 2: Mashel River Bridge

•  Use existing abutments

•  Remove old bridge pier from center of river

•  Install prefabricated bridge to minimize disturbance

Phase 2: Mashel River Bridge

Trail Section

Project Schedule •  Volunteer Project Phase 1 – September 8, 2012 •  Complete Design on Phase 2 – October 2012 •  Phase 2 Permitting – In progress – Complete by

May 2013 •  Bid Phase 2 Project – January 2013 •  Phase 2 construction start date – June 2013