present general cost estimates such as average gravesite cost, approximate
individual building costs, approximate costs of the initial development phase and
total build-out cost for the completed cemetery.
(2) The A/E shall consult with VA prior to this review to discuss the material
to be presented. During this review and prior to the presentation to the Directors
listed previously, time will be allocated for a "dry run" of the proposed presentation.
This presentation will be for Office of Facilities Management and National Cemetery
Administration staffs.
(3) Equipment for the presentation, such as slide projectors, screens, etc.,
will be available from VA through advance arrangement with the VA Project
Manager.
c. All drawings are to be VA standard size sheets and format, as shown in the
VA provided standard size example sheet. The following are minimum
requirements:
(1) Submit drawings with all revisions discussed at Master Plan 3 review.
(2) Overall site development plan illustrating all of the program elements
including phase one development.
(3) Roadway system, including horizontal layout and cross sections.
(4) Burial sections, numbered and illustrating limits of gravesites, and
approximate yield (number of gravesites per section).
(5) Planting plan indicating location of trees, shrubs and ground covers with
a schedule of proposed species.
(6) Irrigation layout of main lines, submains, a typical lateral block layout,
master valves and valve concept.
(7) Grading and drainage plan with rough grading of roads and interment
areas, proposed first floor elevations of the architectural elements and special site
features and other critical grades.
(8) Signage system including layout plan and sign design.
(9) Topographic, utility, boundary, and landscape surveys.
(10) Provide previous utility descriptions with updates. Provide description
of plumbing systems. Indicate if existing plumbing equipment, fixtures, and piping
are adequate for this project.
Program Guide, PG-18-15, Volume D
June 1999
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