IMEG provided civil and survey engineering design services, as well as planning and landscape architecture, during the entitlement of a six-acre site in the City of Fairfax. The project provided the first off-campus student housing for George Mason University students. The 825-bed development offers students easy access to campus and downtown. To minimize negative visual
The 69th Street alternate route study was initiated by C-Lemme Companies as a way to start a conversation with the City of Sioux Falls and other developers to think outside the box. The challenges for extending West 69th Street involve crossing over a complex interchange of two interstates and the wetlands located along the typical
Silver Park was the capstone part of a $5.7 million project to revamp Missoula’s Old Sawmill District. The 14.5-acre park holds the riverfront trail’s newest connection, a new boat ramp and parking lot. The park’s shelters and pavilions are constructed from sinker logs pulled from the Blackfoot and Clark Fork restoration project. The project was
IMEG provided civil engineering and landscape architecture services for a parking lot expansion at Transwestern’s site in Arden Hills, Minnesota. The project involved adding 48 spaces to an existing parking lot. This addition of impervious surface necessitated on-site stormwater detention and infiltration. The main design challenge was to incorporate the necessary improvements with the reconfiguration
Native pollinators, such as monarch butterflies and bumblebees, are in decline. The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) seized an opportunity to add pollinator planting to five rest areas along Interstate I-29. SDDOT selected IMEG to assist in creating and managing pollinator habitat on state-owned land within the monarch butterfly migration route. SDDOT’s goal was
An intersection in Lincoln County was experiencing major delays due to the four-way stop. During the peak hours of the morning and the evening, there were approximately 1,300 cars moving through the intersection. The four-way stop was known for being backed up for a half mile during the busy times. Lincoln County hired IMEG to
The 145-year old Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cemetery needed to expand into the adjacent undeveloped land. The Church had purchased this land approximately twenty years ago in anticipation of growth. The adjacent property offers many opportunities for design with few limitations. The Cemetery Board needed a firm to assist them with the land development and
The City of Aberdeen Parks and Recreation Department chose IMEG to assist in developing a nature area plan for Baird Park. The Baird Park nature area plan enhances existing features to guide visitors through the landscape. The plan utilizes the landscape features of a wetland, uplands, and sledding hill. A trail system meandering through the
