The San Diego County Administration Center (CAC) Waterfront Park Development project will be located along Pacific Coast Highway between Ash and Grape streets in downtown San Diego. The project has been designed by SGPA, while Schmidt Design will provide landscaping design services. The scheme will sprawl over eight acres and will be redeveloped into a 12-acres recreational hub for the city. It will consist of expansive civic greens, a children’s play area, specialty garden areas, elaborate water features and a public restroom.
The project will convert an on-grade parking lots, located north and south of the historic Administration Center and the immediate outdoor areas west and east of the building into a large community and regional open space.
The parking garage will be a single-level, subterranean facility, which will be located off Ash Street. Designed by IPD (International Parking Design), the facility will offer space for 254 cars. Pursuant to the contract, the company will also provide site work including all related underground building systems.
The groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for 25 September 2012, while project completion is slated for mid- 2014.
