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File #: CM 21-031   
Type: Committee Memo Status: Presented
File created: 1/28/2021 In control: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Human Services
On agenda: 2/2/2021 Final action: 2/2/2021
Title: Redmond Pool Improvement Project Update
Attachments: 1. Agenda Memo, 2. Attachment A: Presentation

TO: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Human Services

FROM: Mayor Angela Birney

DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):

Parks

Carrie Hite

425-556-2326

 

DEPARTMENT STAFF:

Parks

Dave Tuchek

Park Operations Manager

Public Works

John Mork

Project Manager

 

 

TITLE:

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Redmond Pool Improvement Project Update

OVERVIEW STATEMENT:

recommendation

The Redmond Pool is currently receiving a major renovation. The purpose of the renovation is to improve essential and high priority systems and make structural improvements to allow the pool to operate an additional 25-30 years. The anticipated date for re-opening the pool is February 2021.

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  Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached

 

 

REQUESTED ACTION:

 

  Receive Information                                            Provide Direction                                            Approve

 

 

REQUEST RATIONALE:

 

                     Relevant Plans/Policies:

Facilities Strategic Management Plan

                     Required:

N/A

                     Council Request:

Council has requested staff to provide regular project updates as the project progresses.

                     Other Key Facts:

Through extensive stakeholder involvement to gather input on the Future of Redmond’s Community Centers, aquatics facilities were ranked as the highest priority by the community.

 

 

OUTCOMES:

The renovation of the Redmond Pool will result in improved energy efficiency, building system performance, building longevity, and swim participant experience.

 

 

 

COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:

 

                     Timeline (previous or planned):

10/14/2019 - Pool Improvement Project Stakeholders Meeting, Online questionnaire

10/23/2019 - Pool Improvement Project - Public Meeting, Online questionnaire

1/23/2020 - Pool Improvement Project - Public Meeting, Online questionnaire

                     Outreach Methods and Results:

There has been extensive outreach, involvement and engagement with the community, stakeholders, and partners such as Lake Washington School District and WAVE Aquatics. A robust Communication Plan has been implemented including articles in the Focus newsletter, info boards, social media outreach, dedicated City website project page, press releases, online surveys and partner engagement

                     Feedback Summary:

The public is very supportive of a high-quality renovation of the pool. Much of the feedback included design features, amenities, finishes, use and function of the facility.

 

 

BUDGET IMPACT:

 

Total Cost:

$9.23M

 

Approved in current biennial budget:                                            Yes                                            No                                            N/A

 

Budget Offer Number:

CIP Budget

 

Budget Priority:

N/A

 

Other budget impacts or additional costs:                       Yes                                            No                                            N/A

If yes, explain:

Examples: software with a yearly cost, revenue generating, match requirements, etc. - if none, enter N/A.

 

Funding source(s):

Parks CIP: $8,153,536

Department of Commerce Grant: $980,000

WAVE Aquatics Contribution: $100,000

 

Budget/Funding Constraints:

Department of Commerce Grant must be used for pool improvement project

 

  Additional budget details attached

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEW:

 

Previous Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

2/11/2020

Study Session

Receive Information

5/5/2020

Committee of the Whole - Parks and Human Services

Receive Information

5/19/2020

Business Meeting

Approve

7/7/2020

Committee of the Whole - Parks and Human Services

Receive Information

10/6/2020

Committee of the Whole - Parks and Human Services

Receive Information

 

Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)

Date

Meeting

Requested Action

N/A

None proposed at this time

N/A

 

Time Constraints:

N/A

 

 

ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:

N/A

 

 

ATTACHMENTS:

Attachment A - Pool Update