Taft Field Community Meeting Presentation (June 11, 2014)

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DWIGHT MOSLEY FIELD AND PLAYGROUND COMMUNITY MEETING JUNE 11, 2014

Transcript of Taft Field Community Meeting Presentation (June 11, 2014)

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DWIGHT MOSLEY FIELD AND PLAYGROUND COMMUNITY MEETING JUNE 11, 2014

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AGENDA

• Introductions

• Rules of the Road

• Site Overview

• Field & Site Update

• Playground Renovations

• Next Steps

• Questions & Answers

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Site Overview

Basketball Courts

Playground

Field

Tennis Courts

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Field Budget and Existing conditions

Project Budget $1.5 Million (Hard & Soft Costs)

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What we heard

Community Requests:

Field renovations (Artificial Turf or Grass) Enhanced site lighting Address safety concerns Backstop fencing New bleachers Resurface track Outdoor exercise equipment Water on site (water fountain) Resurface basketball courts Prevent vehicle access to field

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Estimate SOD vs. ARTIFICIAL TURF

1. Sod Field and all new Musco lights (field and courts) $880,000 2. Artificial Field and all new Musco lights (field and courts) $1,9 mil ** Misc. Site improvements: $800,000 - Resurface basketball courts - Resurface walking track - benches/trash/picnic tables/water fountain - Bleachers - Fencing - Football Field goals - Resurface/Restripe Tennis courts

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Playground Enhancements

The District of Columbia Building Industry Association (DCBIA) is a professional association that represents commercial and residential real estate industries in DC. Since 1993 DCBIA has donated over $6M in labor and material to DPR sites. This year Dwight Mosley (Taft) playground has been selected as the community project for DCBIA.

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NEXT STEPS

DCBIA Event September 2014

Procurement for Design/Build Contractor for Field Late Summer/Fall (2014)

Community meeting and/email updates July & August (2014)

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