Renovation of a municipal facility in Lawrence, Kansas. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a municipal facility.

The Community Building is a multi-use recreation facility in Downtown Lawrence. This Historic Structure was originally constructed in the 1940's as a National Guard Armory, It has seen a number of significant renovations bringing it to its current level of functionality. However the one item never addressed is security of the facility. At the present time, there is an elevator entrance at the back of the building, providing unrestricted access to the lower level of the building and the gym. Building staff are located at the north entrance of the building and have no control of who enters the building from the elevator at the back of the building. This project is included City of Wichita's FY 2024-2033 Capital Improvement Plan. As of November 28, 2023, information regarding a design firm and the general contractor selection timeline has not been disclosed. A firm construction timeline has not been released. *Project information has been obtained through a public capital improvement plan (CIP). A CIP is a financial schedule for short- and long-range projects which is updated regularly. Information listed in the CIP often evolves based on funding availability and the project details, including timeline and value, are subject to change. The content management team will continue to pursue additional details as they become available.