Project Description
Design a new recreation center that will serve the current needs of a rental venue for events, as well as community facilities for sailing and regatta events.
Project Location
4500 Harbor Blvd. Port Charlotte, Florida 33952.Project Impacts
Weather
Army Corps of Engineers
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Fish & Wildlife Conservation
South West Florida Water Management District
Latest Updates
Design: Harvard Jolly PBK, Construction Manager @ Risk: Tandem Construction. The contractor has begun demoing the rec center, pool, and pool house. A kickoff meeting to continue design services was held on January 7, 2025. Design of the rec center has moved into the construction document development phase, which is expected to take about three months. Pool design is in the programming phase as the site layout is being proposed. The pool's schematic design is expected in mid-February. Design team has presented option 3 layout of pool, reviewed site layout of buildings, chillers, and locations. Proposed improvement to layout of Rec Center and cost saving opportunities. Discussion on placement of A/V equipment have started. design team has started initial discussions of the interior design of Port Charlotte Beach, there will be an in-person meeting on April 10th, 2025, with stakeholders. Met with stakeholders and interior decorator to go over colors, furniture and lighting. PBK the design team presented their plans for Port Charlotte Beach to the Board on 4/22/2025.
Budget
Phase | Cost |
---|---|
Design | $1,200,000 |
Construction | $8,100,000 |
Other Costs | $700,000 |
Total Budget | $10,000,000 |
Schedule
Phase | Estimated Start Date | Forecast Completion | Actual Completion |
---|---|---|---|
Planning and Approval | 06/22/2020 | 11/24/2020 | 12/20/2020 |
Design Development | 11/29/2024 | 08/29/2025 | |
Construction | 09/26/2025 | 12/30/2026 | |
Turnover & Closeout | 12/30/2026 | 01/29/2027 |
Supporting Materials

Project Phase
Design Development
Last Updated
04/23/2025
Project Manager
Pedro Agosto
Public Relations
Brian Gleason
Email Public Relations
Project Number
c722104
Sponsor Department
Community Services
Design Engineer/Architect
Harvard Jolly
Construction Contractor
Tandem Construction
