Livingston Courthouse Square Upgrades Nearly Completed
Improvements to Livingston’s Courthouse Square are nearly complete, with new lighting, seating, and sidewalks giving the area a brand new look. Main Street Historic District Commission Chairman Gene Gantt said the contractor is finishing up installing some plants as the final touch to the square. Gantt said the upgrades have made the square more vibrant. […]
Livingston Moving Forward on Courthouse Plaza Project
After increased costs delayed the project for years, Livingston has awarded the estimated $1.5 million Courthouse Plaza Project. The aldermen approved the bid, subject to T-DOT approval. Livingston Downtown Revitalization Chair Ray Evans said T-DOT asked the city to meet with the contractor to ensure that the bid worked for all involved. “Long and short […]
LED Street Signs Coming to Livingston’s Downtown
LED street signs will be coming to Livingston after approval by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen Monday night. The LED street markers will be placed around the courthouse square downtown, replacing the standard green signage. Livingston Downtown Revitalization Chairman Ray Evans said these would be the first signs indicating the four courthouse square streets. […]
Livingston Courthouse Design Fees Under Negotiation
Livingston is in the process of negotiating fees with a design consultant for courthouse plaza renovations. Livingston Downtown Revitalization Chairman Ray Evans said he does not know if negotiations will be successful, but expects construction to begin in the Fall of 2021. Evans said once a design is selected for the nearly $670,000 project, it […]
Livingston Awarded $450K Courthouse Grant
The City of Livingston was awarded a 450,000 dollar state grant to improve the courthouse grounds. Mayor Curtis Hayes said the grant is the crown jewel of their revitalization efforts. “We are just excited, this continues the momentum of our downtown,” Hayes said. “We believe in the philosophy ‘if you build it, they’ll come.’ I […]
