Community Center Trends

Matt Ross Community Center Built: 2007 Construction Costs: $20.5 million Owner: City of Overland Park, KS Unique Features: 2-story Indoor Playground Therapy Pool Green Design

Matt Ross Community Center Amenities: Cardio/Weight Room Group Exercise Studios Walking/Jogging Track Gymnasiums Indoor Lap Pool Indoor Leisure Pool Therapy Pool Child Care Indoor Playground Game Room Meeting/Banquet Rentals

Southeast Community Center Built: 2008 Construction Costs: $11.5 million (plus soft costs) Size: 46,755 SF Owner: City of Kansas City, MO Unique Features: Green Design WiFi Craft Room

Southeast Community Center Amenities: Basketball court Meetings rooms Game room Child care Craft room Therapy pool Indoor leisure pool Cardio/weight room Indoor track Group exercise studio WiFi

Gladstone Community Center Unique Features: School Partnership Pools Built: 2008 Construction Costs: $17.5 million Size: 80,000 SF Owner: City of Gladstone, MO

Gladstone Community Center Amenities: Cardio/Weight room Indoor competition pool Dive well Indoor leisure pool Gymnasium Meeting/banquet rooms Group exercise studio Child care WiFi

The Lodge Owner: City of Des Peres, MO Unique Features: Indoor and outdoor aquatic components Indoor enclosed water slide exits and reenters the facility Interior and exterior finishes Built: 2003 Construction Costs: $27 million Size: 76,000SF Funding: GO Bond, Revenue Bond (sales tax), City capital improvement fund

The Lodge (Des Peres, MO) Amenities: Gymnasiums Meeting Room Child Care Locker rooms Family changing rooms Indoor lap pool Indoor leisure pool Outdoor pool Steam and sauna rooms Concessions Outdoor track Cardio/weight room Group exercise studio Administrative offices

High Blue Wellness Center Renovated: 2009 Renovation Costs: $8.5 million Owner: City of Belton, MO Unique Features: Added indoor competition and leisure pools Conversion of classroom space

High Blue Wellness Center Amenities: Cardio/Weight Room Group Exercise Studio Walking/Jogging Track Gymnasium Indoor Competition Pool Indoor Leisure Pool Child Care Indoor Playground Game Room Meeting/Banquet Rentals

Belton Water Park Built: 2011 Cost: $1.7 million, plus bathhouse renovation Owner: City of Belton, MO

Mizzou s Student Rec Center Owner: UM-Columbia Renovated: 2005 Construction Costs: $50.5 million Size: 293,000 gross SF Funding: Student Fees ($75/semester/student) Unique Features: Unique outdoor aquatic components Oversized cardio/weight room Olympic size indoor pool Downtown Brewer streetscape

Mizzou s Student Rec Center Amenities: 10 wood courts Indoor track Racquetball/squash courts Food & beverage venues Indoor aquatic center Outdoor pool with deckside fireplace and TVs Specialty storefront area Pump Room & Jungle Gym Climbing tower/bouldering Group exercise studios Meeting spaces Wet classrooms

Olathe is in Planning

Community Center Trends Green/Sustainable Design Designed for fossil fuel reduction Designed for water conservation Fiscal design Smart Buildings Natural Lighting Strong pedestrian/bikeway connections Green roofs Indoor environmental quality (low VOC, no smoking)

Community Center Trends Having a unique component that sets your community center apart Open and inviting entrances Facilities that serve as a community gathering place Accessibility Children s fitness areas Partnerships

Probable Cost Summary Community Centers Typically include: Gymnasium, Meeting/classroom/rental space, Administrative office May include a Fitness area Recreation Centers Typically include: Gymnasiums, Meeting/classroom/rental space, Fitness area(s) Pools Administrative offices Rec Centers with Additional/expanded Components Could include: Unique Features Olympic size competition pool Outdoor aquatic component Upgraded interior or exterior finishes $8-12 million $15-25 million $25-40 million

First Steps 1. Establish a Task Force 2. Conduct a Feasibility Study $75,000 est. Typical deliverables: Public input process Concept planning Component selection and sizing Market and location analysis Measure of public ballot support Opinion of probable cost Operating plan staffing Operating costs and projected cost recovery Additional costs (if desired): Soils testing Public information plan

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