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Proposed Community Center Project


Second Community Center Ad Hoc Committee
Established by the Windham Town Council October 2019 - New members interviewed and selected by Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee in December, 2019

Purpose:
The purpose of this committee is to complete the pre-development phase toward achieving a community center for Windham.

Members:
Pat Moody, Chair
David Harrigan
Kregg Jarvais
Nikki Jarvais
Stan Rintz
Cathy Streifel
Elizabeth Schidzig, Alternate 

Click here for the complete committee charge.

Updates: Committee began meeting in January, 2020
* Focus on identifying other potential parcels while still evaluating suitability of Morrell Property
* Held joint meeting on March 12, 2020 with Barry Tibbetts, Chris Howell, members of town council and school board to discuss potential for acquiring middle school 
* Process halted due to COVID19; Meetings resumed in September, 2020

To view alternative proposals provided by Harriman for site configurations of CC concept plan on existing middle school parcel click here.


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First Community Center Ad Hoc Committee
Established by the Windham Town Council on May 16th, 2017
Work concluded on September 3rd, 2019

Purpose:
The Windham Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee selected an Ad Hoc Committee of members with varied qualifications and interests, to complete the preliminary planning phase of the development of a community center for the town of Windham, and formulate a vision for this center. This document serves as the result of this committee’s findings and recommendations. 

Members:
Beth Schidzig, Chair
Cathy Streifel, Recording Secretary
Pat Moody
Joseph Crocker
Jason Elder

The first Community Center Committee submitted its final report to the council on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 having completed the public input and conceptual design process with Harriman, the design and engineering firm. Links to the materials included in the report are below:

Final Report to the Town Council on September 3rd, 2019

Conceptual Visual Tour
Conceptual Floor Plan
Conceptual Building Images

Portland Press Herald Article about the Proposed Community Center 9/5/19

Report to the Town Council on October 24th, 2017