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We currently have approximately 3,330 square feet of weight and cardio equipment. If we converted the We currently have approximately 3,330 square feet of weight and cardio equipment.
<br /> If we converted the
<br />racquetball court into useable space, we would add approximately 800 square feet of additional space. racquetball court into useable space, we would add approximately 800 square feet
<br /> of additional space.
<br /> Work to convert this space would include but not be limited to adding a drop ceiling, running HVAC, Work to convert this space would include but not be limited to adding a drop ceiling,
<br /> running HVAC,
<br />adding fans, and changing out the flooring.adding fans, and changing out the flooring.
<br /> Option #2: Expand RFC into Seniors and move Seniors to another facility. Option #2: Expand RFC into Seniors and move Seniors to another facility.
<br />Changes needed:Changes needed:
<br />Transform Senior Center into the weight room and move current weight equipment to this location Transform Senior Center into the weight room and move current weight equipment to this
<br /> location
<br />(pull stage, rubber flooring, purchase more weight equipment, electrical needs, cable, mirrors, (pull stage, rubber flooring, purchase more weight equipment, electrical needs, cable,
<br /> mirrors,
<br />ceiling fans, roll up door on kitchen window).ceiling fans, roll up door on kitchen window).
<br />Purchase more cardio equipment to fill the current space where weight equipment is located and Purchase more cardio equipment to fill the current space where weight equipment is located
<br /> and
<br />add rubber flooring.add rubber flooring.
<br />Change small free weight area to rubber flooring and add a small amount of senior friendly Change small free weight area to rubber flooring and add a small amount of senior friendly
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<br />equipment.equipment.
<br />HVAC overhaul along with a new roof (not including gym and natatorium roof)HVAC overhaul along with a new roof (not including gym and natatorium roof)
<br />Open up the middle room into a hallway (currently used as storage) and the back art room Open up the middle room into a hallway (currently used as storage) and the back art room
<br />becomes the new storage room.becomes the new storage room.
<br />Move Seniors to Evelyn Kennedy and transport them to RFC for water aerobics classes.Move Seniors to Evelyn Kennedy and transport them to RFC for water aerobics classes.
<br />Utilize the current racquetball court as a workout area for individual workouts with balls, ropes, Utilize the current racquetball court as a workout area for individual workouts with
<br /> balls, ropes,
<br />etc. (This is currently being done in the hallway and the committee has requested a specific area etc. (This is currently being done in the hallway and the committee has requested a
<br /> specific area
<br />for this.)for this.)
<br />Issues presented:Issues presented:
<br />What happens to the Normal L. Malone Senior Center name?What happens to the Normal L. Malone Senior Center name?What happens to the Normal L. Malone Senior Center name?What happens to
<br /> the Normal L. Malone Senior Center name?
<br />More staffing will be needed.More staffing will be needed.
<br />Memberships would need to be streamlined to remove the option of basic or deluxe.Memberships would need to be streamlined to remove the option of basic or deluxe.
<br />Parking issues.Parking issues.
<br />Evelyn Kennedy would need senior office space added and the kitchen updated to enable senior Evelyn Kennedy would need senior office space added and the kitchen updated to enable senior
<br />
<br />lunch service (sinks, ovens, etc.)lunch service (sinks, ovens, etc.)
<br />Evelyn Kennedy would no longer be able to be rented (senior pool table, piano, etc.)Evelyn Kennedy would no longer be able to be rented (senior pool table, piano, etc.)
<br />Day camp would need to move to Jennie Riley and Brookglen, which means community center Day camp would need to move to Jennie Riley and Brookglen, which means community center
<br />drop ins would not be available at that time.drop ins would not be available at that time.
<br />Programs normally held at Evelyn Kennedy would move to Brookglen (karate, battleground Programs normally held at Evelyn Kennedy would move to Brookglen (karate, battleground
<br />wrestling, and classes).wrestling, and classes).
<br />We would lose rental revenue at Evelyn Kennedy. Last fiscal year we received revenue of We would lose rental revenue at Evelyn Kennedy. Last fiscal year we received revenue of
<br />$18,190 from 233 rentals.$18,190 from 233 rentals.
<br />Option #3: Build or Rent a new facility.Option #3: Build or Rent a new facility.
<br />With our current equipment taking up approximately 3,330, we would need to double or triple the With our current equipment taking up approximately 3,330, we would need to double or triple
<br /> the
<br />space to adequately accommodate the needs of the users. That would mean a 10,000 square space to adequately accommodate the needs of the users. That would mean a 10,000 square
<br />foot facility would give us adequate space. Additional expenses for this option would include, but foot facility would give us adequate space. Additional expenses for this option would
<br /> include, but
<br />not be limited to: additional staff, additional fitness/weight equipment, electrical, flooring, fans, not be limited to: additional staff, additional fitness/weight equipment, electrical,
<br /> flooring, fans,
<br />televisions, front desk equipment, etc.televisions, front desk equipment, etc.
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