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Severance board hears Windsor feasibility study for shared recreation center; presenters estimate about $100 million and suggest Windsor cover roughly 75%
Summary
Town and consultant presented a feasibility study for a potential shared WindsorSeverance recreation center, citing strong demand for fitness, courts and multipurpose space, an estimated construction and furnishing cost near $100 million, and an early proposal that Windsor would cover about 75% of capital costs with Severance covering roughly 25%.
SeveranceCitizen Advisory Board members heard a presentation from Windsor officials and consultant Daniel of REG on a feasibility study for a potential shared regional recreation center. Presenters said the project would be sized to serve a local 20-minute primary service area and could draw users from a wider 60-minute region.
"Market feasibility is really our due diligence against national standards," Daniel of REG told the board, describing the three-layer service-area approach the team used to test demand. He said that, against national benchmarks for the region, activities such as walking, weightlifting, yoga and pickleball show above-average participation potential.
Tara Foch, Windsordirector of parks, recreation and culture, said Windsor currently has roughly…
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