Project 2: Classic Center Expansion

Project Summary

This project provided for Classic Center Exhibit Hall space and related areas to accommodate a seating capacity of approximately 4,500, provide a new enclosed atrium as a pre-function area of the Exhibit Hall, added associated parking areas and other associated support areas to adequately support the functions of the Classic Center facility. The project budget also includes the financing cost for general obligation debt that will allow this project to be constructed in the first few years of the SPLOST 2011 Program. The general obligation debt will be repaid from revenue from the SPLOST 2011 Program. 

Key Project Statistics

  • Designer: Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart & Stewart Associates, Inc.
  • Contractor: R.W. Allen, LLC
  • Program Manager: Jacobs Engineering
  • Sponsor: Classic Center Authority
  • Original SPLOST Budget: $23,748,000
  • Total Cost: $23,503,113
  • Completion Date: February 2013