Telecommunications

Provider(s):

Bell South

Broadband

Fiber Optics; DSL

Fire Protection   

Provider:

City of Evergreen

Fire Rating:

5

Trade Area/ Demographics

8 Minutes

15 Minutes

25 Minutes

Population

7,861

22,028

71,037

Households

3,684

9,659

29,280

Average HH Income

$36,160

$38,112

$42,181

Median Age

39.01

39.85

39.10

Traffic Counts/Day

I-65 Southbound

23,790

I-65 Northbound

24,340

AL 83 Eastbound

  4,950

AL 83 Westbound

  4,680

Utilities - Water

Provider:

City of Evergreen, Alabama

Capacity:

4.1 million gallons per day 

Distance to Site:

0.0 mile

Size of Main:

8”

Utilities - Sewer

Provider:

City of Evergreen, Ala.

Maximum Capacity⁴:

1.5 million gallons per day

Average Daily Demand:

360,000 gallons per day

Size of Main:

8” forced

Utilities - Gas

Provider:

South Alabama Gas

Distance to Site:

0 miles

Size of Main:

4” steel

Main PSI:

MAOP 360 psi (Upgrades will be provided as necessary)

Utilities - Electricity

Provider

City of Evergreen Utilities/Alabama Power

Service

Phase 3; Dual feed

Structure

Type

Timing

Land Acquisition

City of Evergreen and Conecuh County plan to jointly purchase the 42 acre track at Liberty Hill for commercial development

End of 2007

Excavation, clearing and grubbing

City and County to complete

End of 2007

Utilities installation

City of Evergreen

To begin once retailer is identified, contracts signed and designs agreed

Access Road/Streets

Local

City to build an access road to facilities (TBD)

Action

Potential Partners

Timing

Hotel

Wingate Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Hampton Inn, Fairfield Inn, Bay Inn, Motel 6, Microtel, Key West Inns

Development presentations ongoing; part of property being improved.  Target opening by Autumn 2008

Convenience

Restaurants

Huddle House, Wendy’s, Steak & Shake, What-a-Burger, Captain D’s, etc.

Development presentations ongoing; Opening to coincide with hotel opening

Full Service Restaurants

Cracker Barrel, Shoney’s, IHOP, Applebee’s, Logan’s Roadhouse, Chili’s, Sonny’s, David’s Catfish, Ruby Tuesday, etc.

Development presentations ongoing; Opening to coincide with hotel opening

Large-Box Retailer

Home Depot, Walmart, Lowe’s, Target, Costco, Sam’s Club

Ongoing presentations; Target opening date of 2009.

Small-Box Retailers

Cato’s, TJ Maxx, Hibbits Sporting Goods, Walgreen’s, Pay-Less, Others

Presentations to begin in 2008 once large-box potential is known.

Highway/Airport

Type

Miles to Access/Information

I-65

Interstate

0.0 mile

US 31/84

US Highway

2.1 miles

I-85

Interstate

70 miles

I-10

Interstate

85 miles

Middleton Field

Municipal

4.5 miles (Two. lighted 4,000 ft. runways.  Expansion of runways by US Navy planned to begin in 2008)

Dannelly Field – Montgomery, Alabama

Regional

70 miles

Mobile Regional – Mobile, Alabama

Regional

85 miles

The Port of Mobile Alabama

International

85 miles