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Report providing an update on public art and overall progress for the Orange Memorial Park Aquatic Center project (project no. pk2310), including the Veterans Memorial; Linden Avenue Park project (project no. pk2305); Centennial Way Trail Park North project (project no. pk2302); and Orange Memorial Park Main Playground Replacement project (project no. pk2301) (Philip Vitale, Deputy Director of Capital Projects)
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Cultural Arts Commission receive updates on the public art and overall progress of the Orange Memorial Park Aquatic Center, Veterans Memorial, Linden Avenue Park, Centennial Way Trail Park North, and Orange Memorial Park Main Playground Replacement projects.
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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Orange Memorial Park Aquatic Center (pk2310)
Construction of the Orange Memorial Park Aquatic Center continues to advance, with significant progress on both the interior and exterior of the facility as the project moves toward completion.
Interior work includes installation of cabinetry and completion of finishes in the restrooms and locker rooms. Lighting, flooring, and ceiling installations have also progressed, and installation of furnishings began the week of October 12. Audio-visual equipment and computers are expected to be installed in the coming weeks.
Exterior work includes installation and testing of most rooftop mechanical equipment, completion of the windscreen and fencing, and preparation of bioswales and planting areas. A lane of Tennis Drive has been temporarily closed to accommodate curb and gutter replacement and construction of accessible ramps and sidewalks.
Plastering and filling of the indoor pool began the week of October 19. Plastering and filling of the outdoor pool is anticipated to take place the week of October 26. Mechanical systems and building management controls are being connected and commissioned, and staff training is underway. Although the project schedule has bee...
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