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Projects in Tacoma, Washington

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Tacoma is $283,925,000

Description	City	State	Jobs	Cost	Program Type	Vote Ratio
CTP Energy Management. This project will implement the recommendations from Central Treatment Plant Energy Management Study prepared by MWH for the CTP Upgrade Project	Tacoma	WA	112	$7,000,000	Water	-11
CTP Dissolved Air Flotation Thickeners Upgrade. This project will upgrade and add additional supply lines and controls to the Dissolved Air Flotation Thickeners (DAFT's) tanks used in the Central Treatment Plant secondary treatment process to remove liq	Tacoma	WA	88	$5,500,000	Water	-7
Surface Water Collection System Rehabilitation Associated with Street Paving Projects. This project generally consist of open-cut replacement or extension of approximately 8, 400 linear feet of surface water mains in conjunction with street paving projec	Tacoma	WA	86	$5,400,000	Water	9
Wastewater Collection System Rehabilitation Associated with Street Paving Projects.	Tacoma	WA	48	$3,000,000	Water	4
Wastewater Collection System Rehabilitation. Rehabilitate (CIPP lining) and spot repairs of approximately 50,000 linear feet of aging wastewater collection system pipes.	Tacoma	WA	32	$2,000,000	Water	11
PS4103 Force Main Replacement. Replacement of the Pump Station 4103 Force Main under the Hylebos Waterway by directional Drilling. This project will also provide upgrades at Pump Stations 4102 and 4103, including provisions for third pumps at each stati	Tacoma	WA	30	$1,900,000	Water	-2
Jefferson Street Surface Water Main Replacement. This project generally consist of open-cut replacement of approximately 3, 000 linear feet of existing surface water mains that were constructed in the early 1900's and are structurally deteriorated.	Tacoma	WA	16	$1,000,000	Water	7
Jefferson Street Wastewater Main and Replacement. This project generally consist of open-cut replacement of approximately 3, 000 linear feet of existing wastewater mains that were constructed in the early 1900's and are structurally deteriorated.	Tacoma	WA	16	$1,000,000	Water	8
Law Enforcement Support Agency (LESA) is a multi jurisdictional agency. New LESA 9-1-1 Communications Center.	Tacoma	WA	1866	$117,000,000	CDBG	-61
Puyallup River Bridge This dilapidated structure, is an important east-west connection between the Port of Tacoma and the City of Tacoma as well as the City of Fife, has serious structural issues and may soon have load limits imposed on it.	Tacoma	WA	398	$25,000,000	CDBG	41
Tacoma Police Headquarters- 3 Story Parking garage entering off Fife street (120 new stalls). Headquarters Public Building addition with sky bridge to existing HQ.	Tacoma	WA	311	$19,500,000	CDBG	-52
Arterial Street Program The arterial street program currently has 12 projects that are partially funded through grants and other means. These projects cannot be put out to bid until they are fully funded. A total of $13.2 million in grants were allocated	Tacoma	WA	289	$18,100,000	CDBG	4
Tacoma Dome facilities upgrades and renovations. Examples include seating replacement, security system, and Exhibition Hall upgrades.	Tacoma	WA	283	$17,750,000	CDBG	-68
Americans with Disabilities Act Curb Ramp Program In 2007 a survey of sidewalks and intersections was completed by the City of Tacoma. The survey found that 17,754 curb ramps needed to be constructed to fully comply with the Americans with Disabilities A	Tacoma	WA	239	$15,000,000	CDBG	7
Construct new 3-1-1 Customer Assistance Call Center for LESA	Tacoma	WA	154	$9,700,000	CDBG	-41
Construct new Real Time Crime Center for LESA.	Tacoma	WA	85	$5,325,000	CDBG	-12
New computer aided dispatch system for LESA.	Tacoma	WA	15	$4,000,000	CDBG	-8
The proposed project would reroof the Municipal Complex which includes Tacoma Municipal Building, Tacoma Municipal Building North, and the Municipal Garage. The roofing system has exceeded its usefull life and is need of replacement	Tacoma	WA	50	$3,625,000	CDBG	-3
Murray Morgan Bridge The Murray Morgan Bridge is currently closed to vehicular traffic due to its severe state of disrepair. While the bridge is currently open to pedestrian traffic, the Washington State Department of Transportation has determined that	Tacoma	WA	48	$3,000,000	CDBG	38
Structural Sidewalks The City of Tacoma currently has a number of structural sidewalks that are unsafe as determined by the CityÂ’s structural engineer. These structural sidewalkÂ’s potential for collapse pose a hazard to pedestrians as well as the occupan	Tacoma	WA	48	$3,000,000	CDBG	16
Tacoma Police Range and structure improvements.	Tacoma	WA	31	$1,960,000	CDBG	-14
The proposed project would refurbish the exterior of the Tacoma Municpal Building which is listed on the National Historic Register and was built in the 1920's.	Tacoma	WA	25	$1,500,000	CDBG	-9
The proposed project would upgrade the elevators in the Tacoma Municipal Building including both software and hardware components.	Tacoma	WA	10	$650,000	CDBG	-9
Tacoma Police Department Sub Station Sector 4 Rehabilitation.	Tacoma	WA	9	$575,000	CDBG	-1
Tacoma Police Special Teams Warehouse Improvements.	Tacoma	WA	7	$460,000	CDBG	-6
Tacoma Police Fleet Warehouse Improvements.	Tacoma	WA	5	$310,000	CDBG	-6
4 Tacoma Police Substations mechanical system rehabilitation.	Tacoma	WA	2	$120,000	CDBG	-6
Digester Gas Energy Recovery. This project willcollect digester gas from thhe wastewater treatment plant and use to produce heat and energy. This will provide an alternative energy source fo rthe plant saving money while reducing greenhouse gases.	Tacoma	WA	49	$7,000,000	Energy	21
The proposed project would upgrade the existing HVAC system in the Tacoma Municpal Building which has exceeded its useful life expectancy. The project would provide a much higher efficiency along with better climate control and tenant comfort.	Tacoma	WA	25	$1,850,000	Energy	-11
The proposed project would remove and replace the existing lighting system in the Tacoma Municpal Complex in order to make the complex operate more efficiently.	Tacoma	WA	20	$1,000,000	Energy	-17
The proposed project would install new HVAC systems in both the Beacon and Lighthouse Senior Centers replacing the existing steam boiler heat and replacing them with more efficient heat pumps in order to provide both heat and cooling.	Tacoma	WA	15	$700,000	Energy	5

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