The 2004 and 2009 SPLOSTs will have raised an estimated half-billion dollars combined by the time collections on the 2009 program ends in December 2014. Here is a breakdown of some of the biggest projects.
2004
FINISHED
PROJECT/COST/COMPLETION
Virginia Burton Gray Recreation Center/$8.7 million/ Mar 2006
Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center /$7.7 million/ Dec 2008
Jim Huie Recreation Center/ $3.6 million/ Jul 2006
Steve Lundquist Aquatic Center/ $388,630/Jul 2006
Charley Griswell Senior Center/$6 million/Jul 2006
South Clayton Recreation Center/$7.9 million/Dec 2012
UNFINISHED
District 4 recreation center/ $8.3 million/ $476,850/
Recreation center at-large/ $8 million/ Not started
2009
FINISHED
Juvenile Justice Center (Level 1)/$14.9 million/ Aug. 2012
SW Police Precinct/$1.2 million/March 2013
Fire Department Apparatus/$1.6 million/June 2011
NE Clayton Branch Library (Forest Park)/$3.4 million/Dec. 2012
UNFINISHED
Countywide public safety digital network/$23 million/$7.1 million/March 2014
Animal Control Facility (offices/kennels)/$4.1 million/$63,612/Dec. 2014
Multipurpose fire Department (training) building/$4.5 million/$98,512/Nov. 2014
Renovation of (Lovejoy) Correctional facility/$1.5 million/$11,901/Not stated
Parks and Recreation administration/operations center/$1.9 million/$0/Not stated
SW Senior Center/$8 million/$0/Not stated
NE Senior Center/$8 million/$0/Not stated
Improvements of existing libraries/$1 million/$465,966/Not stated
NE Police Precinct /$2.1 million/$740,012/July 2014
NW Police Precinct/$2.1 million/$0/Not stated
County Fueling Center /$3 million/ $135,005/Jan. 2015
County records center building/$1.8 million/$0/Not stated
Source: Clayton County Board of Commissioners, Finance Department
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