Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Project Grant Application Submitted by The Salvation Army McKinney Corps Community Center (#19-06) in the Amount of $33,917.90 for Replacement of the Gymnasium Floor at The Salvation Army Community Center Located at 600 Wilson Creek Parkway, McKinney, Texas. Amount Requested Represents 49% of the Total Project Cost.
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney
(5E: Develop sustainable quality of life improvements within the City of McKinney)
MEETING DATE: May 23, 2019
DEPARTMENT: McKinney Community Development Corporation
CONTACT: Cindy Schneible, President
ITEM SUMMARY:
• The McKinney Community Development Corporation will consider/discuss/act on the project grant application submitted by The Salvation Army McKinney Corps Community Center in the amount of $33,917.90 to fund replacement of the gymnasium floor at the Salvation Army Community Center in McKinney.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• MCDC has allocated $1,364,926 to fund community projects eligible for consideration under sections 501 to 505 of the Texas Local Government Code in FY 19.
• Support for community sports and fitness facilities is a strategic priority of the MCDC board of directors.
• The Salvation Army Community Center has been a part of the McKinney community for 18 years and is located at 600 Wilson Creek Parkway.
• The gymnasium at the Community Center is used for a variety of athletic activities and special events to support their youth sports programs, senior adult recreation and other programming.
• The current gymnasium floor has suffered extensive wear and tear and is in need of replacement in order to be suitable for the safe conduct of athletic activities.
• The amount requested represents 49% of the total cost for gymnasium floor replacement and approval will allow the project to move forward.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• The request is eligible for MCDC consideration under Section 505.152 of the Texas Local Government Code - Projects Related to Recreational or Community Facilities.
• The project will enhance the quality of life for McKinney residents.
SUPPORTING MATERIALS:
Application Packet