You may have heard about the Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park renovation project. The ongoing project will upgrade the park, adding several new features to the space.

The $5,552,239 plan is currently in Phase III — the design phase. Get the latest update on the project below. 👇

The improvements

First responders monument
Multipurpose sports court
Splash pad fountain play area
Walking trail
Dog park
Exercise area
Pond expansion
Parking expansion
Restrooms
Expanded maintenance facility

The details

The first responders monument will feature a large bell suspended by a replica of the Ravenel Bridge towers + will honor firefighters, police officers, and public service employees that serve Mount Pleasant.
The multipurpose sports court will be able to accommodate two basketball courts and four pickleball courts.

The schedule

May 2021: Notice to proceed with design
December 2021: Construction documents, submit for permits
May 2022: Advertise for bids
June 2022: Receive permits
July 2022: Receive, review, and select bids
August 2022: Notice to proceed for construction
July 2024: Construction complete

We’re most excited about the first responders monument + dog park. Tap here to view the park’s master plan.