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A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO WORX. WITH STAFF AND A CONSULTANT TO DEVELOP A CONCEPTUAL PLAN FOR THE AQUATIC/COMMUNITY CENTER FACILITY TO BE LOCATED IN HOMESTEAD PARK (99 = 8 -23 /R-22) VvTMREAS , the Council has allocated up to $ 53 , 000 for a conceptual plan study for the proposed Aquatics/Community Center facility ; and, WHEREAS , a conceptual plan process will allow the community and the Council to fully explore potential programs for an indoor swimming pool and community center, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill that the Council establishes the Homestead Park Aquatics/Community Center Advisory Committee with . the following charge : • Sponsor public forums to solicit community input and identify recreational needs . • Invite the Green Building Council of the Carolinas Recycling Association to make a presenatation to the Committee on "green" building to include , .but not be limited to building environment (such as indoor air quality and toxics free environment) , materials , waste, environmental landscaping. • Establish "green" goals for the aquatic/community center facility. • Study *different types of pools and enhancements . For example; options considered by the to Committee might include a standard lap pool, wave pool, side-by-side tanks, lap pools with some play enhancements, differing levels o handic fap accommodation, dive tanks , or other possible options. • Investigate adding other needed elements to the building, such *as a gymnasium, meeting ° space, arts and dance space, offices, or other amenities . • Develop planning level cost estimates ' for the various options to help in setting priorities and developing financing plans. • Evaluate each option on the basis of operational costs , compliance with the Chapel Hill Energy Ordinance, environmentally friendly or "green" building goals, potential V revenues recreational needs and effect on programs . • . The * Committee meet with the Town Council for Council review and comment before . a . 6 Go a a a . . final recommendations. • Make recommendations for the consideration of the Town Council . BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED , that the Advisory Committee will consist of: • Two representatives of the Parks and Recreation Commission • One representative 'appointed by. the Orange . County. Board of Commissioners 4 • One representative of the Citizens Energy • Task Force and one alternate • • One representative appointed by the Chapel Hill-Carrboro •School 'System • Three representatives from adja:cent -neighborhoods ' • Three * or more citizens ' at large 2 • .• 1 . . . 0 • V 4 at 4 a a