Project Details

• Architect : Populous
• Role : Civil/Playing Field Consultant
• Budget : $108,000,000
• Status : Completed in 2009

Project Description

DEVELOPMENT OVERVIEW

Goodyear Ballpark, home to the Cleveland Indians and the Cincinnati Reds, features a mixed-use, urban "ballpark village" and will include office, retail, hotel and possible residential development.

Fifty-seven acres in the north of the development are planned for mixed-use development (office, restaurant, retail, hotel, conference center, residential) and a 10,000-seat major league ballpark for the Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds in 2010. The ballpark will feature 8,000 stadium seats, 1,500 berm seats, six suites and a 500-seat party deck.

The south site, consisting of 185 acres is planned for a variety of uses including Spring Training practice fields and clubhouses for the Indians.

SCOPE OF SERVICES

The engineering services included the assistants with the master site planning, parking lot design, grass parking, paved paving, pedestrian hardscape grading design, ADA review for complex compliance, coordinate and obtain all Local and State required permits. Design all playing fields for a natural playing field turf installation, grading all the playing fields to meet the MLB standards.

*Key FTE staff members provided these services during employment with another firm.