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15 <br /> 1 <br /> 10. Parkland Acquisition $1,000,000 <br /> • Purchase 25 to 30 acres for future development of a community park in Little River <br /> Township <br /> • Purchase 75 to 100 acres in Chapel Hill-Bingham Township for future development of a <br /> district park. <br /> Senior Centers <br /> 11. Construction of Central Orange Multipurpose Center $2,025,000 <br /> • A 15,000 square foot center in Hillsborough area <br /> • Would include adult day care <br /> • Current Hillsborough center is the oldest center, located in the Whitted Human Services <br /> Center (which is a large government building shared with other human service agencies) <br /> • Facility lacks space to accommodate large groups of 40 or more <br /> • Parking at current facility is limited <br /> 12. Purchase existing Chapel Hill Multipurpose Center $3,000,000 <br /> • Existing center, located in the Galleria Shopping Center <br /> • Established in 1991 <br /> • Houses an auditorium, three meeting/activity rooms, offices for Retired Senior Volunteer <br /> Program (RSVP), a Wellness Center, Information and Case Assistance <br /> • Chapel Hill township has the highest concentration of older adults <br /> • Center averages over 200 people each day. <br /> • The Center is a public-private partnership involving the county, the Town of Chapel Hill, <br /> and the Friends of the CH Senior Center. <br /> • Funding includes purchase of the entire shopping center, with the additional space being <br /> leased. <br /> 13. Northern Orange Center $20,000 <br /> • Located in former Cedar Grove school <br /> • Senior center rooms are scattered throughout the facility <br /> • Average nutrition attendance is 25 persons per day <br /> 14. Efland Cheeks Center $112,500 <br /> • Facility established in 1990 <br /> • Center has one multi-purpose room <br /> • Average daily nutrition attendance is 26 persons. <br /> 15. Construct Addition to Carrboro Center $750,000 <br /> • Limited space- two rooms (1,800), a large multi-purose room and a small Arts/Crafts <br /> room. <br /> 13 <br />