The building will be multi-use and the proposed facility shall be designed to accommodate six to eight basketball courts and will also be configured to alternatively house a 200-foot by 85-foot multi-sport arena, concert, convention, and trade show space. Seating will be a combination of fixed seating and retractable seating. The approximate number of seats required will be 3000 fixed seats and 4000 seats in retractable bleachers and/or folding chairs. The scope also includes additional spaces to house 10,000 square feet of meeting rooms, spaces for food preparation / service areas and indoor / outdoor family areas. The building shall have a minimum of four locker rooms and code compliant restrooms. The total building square footage is approximately 115,000 square feet. The design will include an inside, three lane, perimeter walking / jogging track. Acoustic treatments will be installed to enhance user experience during sport and music events. Score boards and other audio-visual installations will be included in the project scope. The facility will be situated on a nine-acre parcel. Site grading, and utility design and construction shall also be included. The project will also accommodate approximately 800 parking spaces. The City will consider all types of conventional construction including structural steel, monolithic concrete dome, concrete masonry, etc.
