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Presque Isle Community Center

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE NEED

  • Haskell center has exceeded its useful life
  • Safety concerns with building and location
  • Even if it could be repaired its just too small
  • Nearly 30,000 sq ft replaces 7200

LOCATION

  • Close to downtown but not on main st
  • Adjacent to riverside park
  • Former brownfields grant project reclaimed unused and contaminated sites
  • Room to grow, ball fields

FACILITY

  • Community orientated for all ages
  • Dedicated rooms to meet specific needs
  • Full size basketball court with curtain
  • Walking track
  • Kitchen

BUDGET

  • 7.5 million excluding pool and splash pad
  • 3.5 million to be raised privately
  • 1.5 million donation Sargent family
  • $100,000 MMG kickstarter
  • Hal stewart 25k smiths farm key bank

POOL-SPLASHPAD

  • Major donors standing by
  • Project going out to bid
  • Large draw from surrounding communities and tourism
  • 1.5 million budget(estimated)
  • Seasonal use

PROGRAMMING

  • Increased participation from all age groups
  • Programs that support a healthier community
  • Invite the business community to compete for a healthier workforce
  • Accessibility for disabled, physically and mentaly challenged
  • Invite Occupational and Physical therapist outreach program