BELLEVUE, Neb. (KMTV) – Foundation and concrete work is scheduled to start this fall, with construction on the waterpark continuing through the winter.

Bellevue Bay is still expected to cost $60 million despite rising material costs.

According to the city, materials were pre purchased to keep costs down.

The city received final plans Wednesday, the last step before vertical construction.

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The project is still expected to costs $60 million despite rising construction and material costs.

Harrison Johnson, director of economic and community development for Bellevue, said the city has taken proactive steps to manage expenses by purchasing materials in advance.

"We repurchased a lot of aluminum and fiber glass so we can head off any of those big costs before they get

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