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Decatur staff outline two options to finish Sportsplex; cost estimates range from $15.1M to $21.2M

Decatur City Council · December 9, 2025
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Summary

City staff gave a detailed presentation on two completion options for the partially built Sportsplex: Option A would finish the full original scope with an estimated additional $21.2 million; Option B, a reduced-footprint alternative, is estimated at $15.1 million with a $650,000 alternate for a second building.

City staff presented two procurement-and-construction options to complete the long-delayed Sportsplex, laying out design tradeoffs, line-item reductions and estimated additional costs to finish the project.

Staff said the city has already invested about $15 million in site work, utilities and initial construction. Option A would deliver eight completed…

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