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Everman council agrees to consider student-designed recreation center for capital plan
Summary
The Everman City Council voted unanimously May 27 to add a recreation-center concept created by the mayor’s youth advisory council to the city’s capital improvement plan (CIP) for staff review and future planning; the concept is a two-story, roughly 31,000-square-foot facility estimated at about $10–11 million.
The Everman City Council voted Tuesday to add a student-designed recreation center concept to the city’s capital improvement plan for staff consideration.
The project was presented by members of the mayor’s youth advisory council and described by city staff as a two-story, approximately 31,000-square-foot building with multiuse courts, breakout rooms, a nursery, a second-floor walking track and rentable event space. City Manager Spencer told the council the concept’s construction cost is “about $10,000,000” based on an estimated $325–$350 per square foot range.
The youth presenters said the center would be “a safe, inclusive space designed to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs for our…
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