FCC White Paper Report
b) Fitness center—Many members questioned its proposed size as they did not use the existing fitness center (previously located in what now is the boardroom).
c) Patio - The same question was raised when the patio was modified since there was little interest in the existing patio.
d) Cabana and Pool—Many members questioned why a new pool and cabana should be built since very few members used the existing pool.
e) Pickleball- As the membership knows, we are building additional pickleball courts.
f) We find ourselves in a situation comparable to prior undersized projects. Our data supports and our advisors recommend renovating and expanding our clubhouse to accommodate the growing number of member events and the increased number of members participating.
VI. Possible Solution—Clubhouse: Our clubhouse and gatehouse facilities, in their existing condition, require significant capital investment to address deficiencies. Based on our consultant's advice and feedback from our membership focus groups, some of the construction work must be done, some work needs to be done, some work should be done, and other work is recommended and desirable. We have categorized the improvements into four major areas, or "buckets."
A. Bucket 1: Life/Safety/Building Code Compliance Upgrades – Must be Done
1) If Fiddlesticks were built from scratch today, it would be different from what it is, though you might only see some of the differences.
2) The Florida Building Code, updated every three years, incorporates all construction-related regulations for public and private buildings in Florida.
3) The code establishes unified and consistent standards. In addition to standardizing the design, construction, and compliance processes, the Code establishes.
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