Melody Lane Fishing Pier

Name

Melody Lane Fishing Pier

Location

Ft. Pierce, Florida

St. Lucie County

Owner

City of Ft. Pierce

Engineer

scope of work

  • Construction of a new public fishing pier and waterfront boardwalk extending from Melody Lane at Boston Avenue.
  • Supported by 18” square prestressed concrete piles with cast-in-place pile caps and stone-clad concrete bollards.
  • Superstructure built with 3×10 pressure-treated SYP stringers and ThruFlow decking for storm resilience and water permeability.
  • Architectural entry archway constructed of reinforced concrete with decorative veneer finishes by local artisan Anita Prentice.
  • Installation of powder-coated aluminum handrails, custom signage, and dedication plaques.
  • Integration of utilities including water, sewer, and electrical systems with new lighting and receptacles.
  • Site amenities include fish cleaning station, benches, bike racks, garbage and monofilament receptacles, and new ADA-accessible sidewalk connections.
  • All work performed under FDEP and ACOE permits, meeting FDOT and FBC design standards.

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