Renovation of a fitness / recreation center in Newport, Rhode Island. Conceptual plans call for the renovation of a fitness / recreation center.

The gymnasium heating units are nearing the end of their useful life and in need of extensive service. More importantly, seeking to incorporate cooling and dehumidification to heating system to create a controlled environment to protect newly installed assets (wood floor, wall pads), but to also expand recreation programming to 12 months a year. Seeking electronic height adjustment and ceiling adjustable basketball goals to move 4 goals away from open floor plan to accommodate other activities, expanding overall use and experience for youth players shooting on lower basketball goal heights. Seeking to address missing window at Martin Recreation Center, including additional items associated with all attic windows (trim work, insulation improvements and air sealing). Upgrade locker room showers as they have not been functional for many years, including new fixtures, on-demand water heater and privacy partitions Project is in the City of Newport's FY 2025-2029 Capital Improvement Program (CIP). As of October 30, 2024, information regarding a design team or a general contractor is not available. Funding is anticipated from 2024 to 2028.* *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.