Project Description
William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park Phase II design and construction to include one (1) large pavilion, two (2) pickleball courts and sanitary utility connection to the existing park restroom.
Project Location
William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park
20499 Edgewater Dr.
Port Charlotte, Florida 33952
Project Impacts
Inclement weather
Latest Updates
Construction guaranteed maximum price (GMP) received Board approval February 10, 2026.
Building permits are pending.
Budget
| Phase | Cost |
|---|---|
| Design | $249,900 |
| Construction | $1,847,881 |
| Total Budget | $2,097,781.00 |
Schedule
| Phase | Estimated Start Date | Forecast Completion | Actual Completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Development | 03/12/2024 | 10/28/2025 | |
| Construction | 12/09/2025 | 07/30/2026 | |
| Turnover & Closeout | 07/30/2026 | 08/31/2026 |
Project Phase
Construction
Last Updated
03/04/2026
Project Manager
Vicki Chichura
Public Relations
Brian Gleason
Email Public Relations
Project Number
c722106
Sponsor Department
Community Services
Design Engineer/Architect
Kimley-Horn
Construction Contractor
Jon F. Swift Construction


