www SNCAquatics org Moana Springs Aquatic Center Update

www. SNCAquatics. org Moana Springs Aquatic Center Update to Reno City Council May 27, 2015

SNCA Inc. Mission To promote, facilitate and coordinate the sustainability and expansion of aquatic resources within the Truckee Meadows.

Need for Aquatics Facilities City of Reno 2008 Recreational Facilities Status Report and Walker Macy Assessment • Gap Analysis indicates need for at least one regional and three additional neighborhood pools • Citizen input indicated pools as the primary parks and recreation need in the community

Need for Aquatics Facilities • Northwest Pool is City of Reno’s most recently built pool – 1977 • City of Reno and Washoe County population has doubled since that time • Year round publically accessible pools in Reno – Northwest – Evelyn Mount Community Center

Need for Aquatics Facilities • Drowning prevention and Water Safety • Lifespan activity • Senior/Disabled/Veteran populations

Need for Aquatics Facilities • Quality of Life • Recreation & Competition • Economic Impact

Conceptual Facility Plan

Conceptual Aquatic Facility Plan

Conceptual Aquatic Facility Plan

Moana Springs Recreational Complex Conceptual Site Plan

Why Moana Springs? The highest and best use for a recreational facility at the Moana Site is aquatics – Natural resources available – Central regional location – History of site

What Has Been Accomplished? • Refined conceptual plan • Operational analysis • Estimated construction cost/timeline • Funder relationships established

How Do We Move Forward? • Continued partnership in defining roles and responsibilities • Preserve sufficient space at Moana Springs for regional multiuse aquatic center