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City manager gives detailed update on Livingston Wellness Center; donor relinquishes naming rights, fundraising nearly complete
Summary
City Manager Mister Gager told the commission the privately funded Livingston Wellness Center at Katy Bunnell Park is under construction, with a $23.6 million construction budget and about $22.7 million raised; staff expect occupancy in February 2027 and will open a public naming survey after the lead donor asked for the word “wellness” to be included.
City Manager Mister Gager gave the Livingston City Commission a status update on the Livingston Wellness Center project at Katy Bunnell Park on Sept. 25, laying out the site plan, program, schedule and funding. He said the project’s construction, site work and engineering budget is about $23.6 million and that the lead private donor and foundation had raised roughly $22.7 million as of the morning of the meeting.
Gager described the building program in detail: a six‑lane lap pool suitable for high‑school competition, a secondary therapy/recreation pool with a shallow entry and indoor slide, a regulation‑sized gymnasium, multipurpose rooms for events and rentable spaces, an elevated three‑lane walking track and family and individual changing rooms. He said areas of the site will be prewired for electric vehicle charging and that the primary parking lot is on land owned by BNSF Railway, which the…
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