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Community center nearing November opening; city expects membership revenue to cover operations in first full year

5931005 · August 28, 2025
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Summary

City staff said the new community center will soft‑open to charter members in October, formally open November 1, and expects membership, camps and corporate contracts to drive revenue; staff forecast a first-year net surplus when 2025 carryover is applied.

Community center leadership updated the finance committee on construction progress, membership and near-term operating plans, saying the facility is on track for an opening sequence and that membership revenue is the primary operations driver.

"Our grand opening is November 1, we're doing a soft opening in October..." the community center director said, reporting more than 1,000 charter membership units (roughly 3,200 individuals) and ongoing hiring of part-time staff.

Why it matters: the community center is a major new facility for Fishers with…

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