Veterans Park at Balls Bluff project information from Fiscal Year 2025 Budget (Project No. 21203)

Project Start Date: Fall 2020

Estimated Completion Date: Fall 2029

Project Manager: Tom Brandon 703-771-2768 / Rizwan Ishaq 703-737-7055 or email VeteransPark@leesburgva.gov                          

Project Description: This project provides for the development of a town park on property located adjacent to the Potomac River in northeast Leesburg. The park property was acquired in 2001 for park use. The first phase, to be completed in Spring 2025, will include a 3/4 mile, two-lane park access road from Balls Bluff Road to the Potomac River, parking facilities, an accessible boat ramp, and other related improvements. The second phase, to be completed in Fall 2029, will include roadway upgrades, additional parking, picnic pavilion, upgrade to the existing silos, and trail improvements. 

Contracts:

• Design Engineer: Alpha Construction and Engineering Corp.

Documents: 

• 2002 Veterans Park Study
• 2012 Approved Veterans Park Master Plan
• 2024 Standing Residential Traffic Commission Presentation

Project Updates: As of November 14, 2024 -- The construction contract for the project has been awarded to Madigan Construction, Inc., which submitted the lowest bid.

A pre-construction meeting with residents will be scheduled in the coming weeks.  This will provide residents an opportunity to meet the construction manager and ask any questions they may have about the project.