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Sandy officials outline Alta Canyon Recreation Center redesign, warn of $4 million budget gap
Summary
City staff and designers presented updated plans for the Alta Canyon Recreation Center on July 15, showing a revised layout with an indoor field house, schedule through construction bidding, and a design-development cost estimate $4 million above the approved $19.5 million budget.
Sandy City staff and the project design and construction team updated the City Council on the Alta Canyon Recreation Center rebuild during the July 15 council meeting, showing a completed design, a firm schedule through bidding, and a preliminary construction estimate that exceeds the council-approved budget by about $4 million.
The update said the design development documents were finished July 3, construction documents are due July 31, and staff expects the last swim at the existing pool on Aug. 13 with the building closing Aug. 16 for demolition. A groundbreaking is scheduled for Aug. 25, and project leaders said they are targeting a ribbon-cutting and reopening in January (date stated in the presentation).
City officials presented floor plans and renderings showing a single building with an east-facing glass wall and a curved entry facing the canyon mouth. The plan keeps the existing pool footprint while relocating…
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