Project Description
Gillot Blvd at the Blitman Waterway in the Gulf Cove area has sustained roadway damage and major erosion within the right-of-way. The roadway and right-of-way will need to be reconstructed to include the installation of a new guard rail and water main.Project Location
Gillot Blvd between Richards Ave and Abrams AveProject Impacts
Gillot Blvd is currently closed at this location. A detour for traffic is in place.Latest Updates
V&H Construction has started construction on July 07, 2025. The contractor will spend the next couple of weeks removing all the unacceptable material from the job site and start installing the new storm water drainage pipe under the roadway.
Budget
| Phase | Cost |
|---|---|
| Design | $56,796 |
| Construction | $435,840.30 |
| Total Budget | $492,636.30 |
Florida Department of Transportation grant funding
Charlotte County Internal Funding
Schedule
| Phase | Estimated Start Date | Forecast Completion | Actual Completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning and Approval | 02/05/2023 | 10/16/2023 | 02/05/2024 |
| Design Development | 03/11/2024 | 06/24/2024 | 12/11/2024 |
| Construction | 07/07/2025 | 09/05/2025 | |
| Turnover & Closeout | 09/22/2025 | 10/03/2025 |
Project Phase
Construction
Last Updated
07/07/2025
Project Manager
Jeff Keyser
Public Relations
Chad Ray
Email Public Relations
Project Number
20250166 - FN453062-1
Sponsor Department
Public Works
Design Engineer/Architect
Kisinger Campo and Associates
Construction Contractor
V & H Construction Inc.