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Cultural Center Replacement

Project Description

Masterplan, design and construct a replacement Cultural Center, including a replacement Library adding components of a Historical Center into a combined project. The project includes demolition of the exisitng facility.

Project Location

2280 Aaron St, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

Project Impacts

  • The Cultural Center remains closed to public due to safety concerns resulting from multiple hurricane impacts.
  • The Port Charlotte Library remains open to the public.

Latest Updates

  • Design efforts to develop a demolition plan are underway and expected to be delivered in April 2025.
  • Market research is set to begin for the programming of space and use for the Cultural Center.

Budget

Phase Cost
Design $4,250,000
Construction $51,150,000
Other Costs $3,600,000
Total Budget $59,000,000
Funding source(s): General Fund

Schedule

Phase Estimated Start Date Forecast Completion Actual Completion
Planning and Approval 01/30/2025 10/01/2025
Design Development 10/01/2026 04/01/2028
Construction 10/01/2027 10/01/2029
Turnover & Closeout 10/01/2029 12/01/2029

Supporting Materials

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Project Phase
Planning and Project Approval

Last Updated
01/29/2025

Project Manager
Travis Perdue

Public Relations
Brian Gleason
Email Public Relations

Project Number
c192401

Sponsor Department
Multiple

Design Engineer/Architect
Harvard Jolly (Programming)

Construction Contractor
TBD

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