Moon River Studios Announces Issuance of Land Disturbance Bond and Permit
Staff Report From Savannah CEO
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015
FONU2, Inc. announced today the next milestones towards the construction of its Moon River Studios, 1560 acre film production facility in Effingham County have been realized. Moon River Studios has received its land disturbance bond and permit to begin construction of the roads, waterlines and related infrastructure. These were the final remaining prerequisites to the execution of the contract award and the initiation of construction.
The Company expects physical construction to begin later this month, and will provide additional information once this date is confirmed. Since the acquisition of the lease in February of this year, Moon River Studios has completed the following milestones:
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Survey for Water Line |
April 2, 2015 |
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Updated Master Plan (submission) |
April 13, 2015 |
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Survey for Spine Road |
April 15, 2015 |
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Engineering Design for Water Line (submission) |
April 16, 2015 |
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Topo Survey for Studio Site (57 + acres) |
May 13, 2015 |
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Septic System Drain Field Survey (3+ acres) |
June 1, 2015 |
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Septic System Soil Investigation |
June 14, 2015 |
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Engineering Design for Spine Road (submission) |
June 15, 2015 |
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Revised Master Plan (submission) |
July 8, 2015 |
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Further Revised Master Plan (submission) |
July 14, 2015 |
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County Commission Approval of Master Plan |
July 21, 2015 |
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Initial Permit Approval and Completion of Bidding and Contract Award |
August 18, 2015 |
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Land Disturbance Permit and Bond issued |
August 28, 2015 |
