La Jolla Children's Pool Lifeguard Station
Project Overview
The scope of work for this project consists of the demolition of the existing Children’s Pool Lifeguard Station located at 850 Coast Blvd. La Jolla, CA 92037 and construction of a new, three-story lifeguard station. The new lifeguard station is partially subterranean and is generally located in the same location as the existing facility.
The existing plaza will be reconfigured to include hardscape and landscape elements, a ramp for emergency vehicles and pedestrians to the Lower Level accessible restrooms and showers. Enhanced seating and viewing space, drinking fountains, adapted landscaping, water efficient irrigation.
Schedule
Construction Start: Summer 2013
Construction Finish: Fall 2014
Benefits
- This site location on the coast has a unique 270 degree view allowing the lifeguards stationed in the observation tower to observe and monitor a large stretch of water.
- Lifeguards assigned to this location make numerous water rescues and respond to a wide variety of emergency situations that occur along the La Jolla Coast.
- A new paved ramp shall provide pedestrian access to public restrooms and showers. The ramp will also serve as a path for emergency vehicles to the Children’s pool beach.
Cost
The total budget of this project is $3,250,000.00
Contact Us
If you would like to receive more information about this project, please e-mail us at engineering@sandiego.gov