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Building Design and Construction Division
LORTON COMMUNITY CENTERCommunity Meeting
May 3, 2018
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Agenda
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Welcome
Steering Committee
Project Background
Site Selection Process
Community Centers
Conceptual Design
Schedule
Next Steps
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Steering Committee
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Unique Approach
➢ Chosen as representatives of the diverse
community interests in this project
➢ Initially 8 now 10 members
Tasked
➢ Making recommendations for the design,
implementation, and execution
➢ Act as liaisons with the community
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Steering Committee Members
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Karen Corbett-Sanders Mount Vernon District School Board Representative
Martin Rizer South County Federation, Former Land Use Chair
Linda Patterson Lorton Community Action Center Executive Director
Elsa Galvan Community Member & Lorton Community Action Center User
Peter WeylandLorton Community Action Center Board Member & Vice Chair South Fairfax Chamber of Commerce
Betty Dang Resident of Summit Oaks
Temecca Gallman-Wright Resident of Hagle Circle
Howard Bishop President of Williamsburg Square HOA
Chris Ambrose President of Shepherd Hills HOA
Angela Rosado President of the Lorton Senior Center
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County Design Team
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Neighborhood and Community Services
Chris Leonard Director
Pallas Washington Operations Manager
Library
Jessica Hudson Director
Ted Kavich Administration Services Director
DPWES: Building Design And Construction Division
Teresa Lepe Chief, Building Design Branch
Ipek Aktuglu Section Manager, Building Design Branch
Grimm + Parker Architects
David Whale Project Manager
Robert Gilp Project Architect
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Project Background
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Park Authority Master Plan 1985
2008 Feasibility Study
November 2016 Bond Referendum - $18.5 M
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Site Selection
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What is the
correct location
for the Lorton
Community
Center?
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Site Selection
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County owned sites were
analyzed:
Site #1: Lorton Library
Site #2: Noman Cole
Site #3: Park-Tennis Court
Site #4: Lorton Road/Railway
Track
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9518 Richmond Highway
Site area: ± 7 acres
Adjacent site area: ± 0.7 acres
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Location
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Lorton Community Center
New Building with
➢ Gym, fitness, art and multi
purpose rooms, kitchen
➢ Senior Center
➢ Lorton Community Action
Center
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Colocation and Master Plan
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Lorton Senior Center
Currently located in Gunston PlazaLorton Community Action Center
Currently located in Murphy House
Neighborhood Park Lorton Library
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Neighborhood and Community Services
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Our mission is to bring people and resources together to
strengthen the well-being of individuals and communities.
Providing access for individuals and families of all ages and
abilities to the broad spectrum of community- and county-
based resources and services
Promoting the well-being of individuals of all ages and abilities
by providing a variety of leisure, recreation, informational and
developmental programs and services both directly and in
partnership with community organizations, businesses and other
county agencies
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/neighborhood-community-services/
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One Fairfax
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A community in which
everyone can participate
and prosper.
All people and communities have
ACCESS to the services they need to
prosper.
Plan for the most challenging
population to serve and all within a
community will benefit.
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Community Centers
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Fairfax County Community Centers offer a safe, structured environment
for individuals of all ages, abilities and backgrounds to learn, play and
engage with the community around them. Programs provided at each
location are as diverse as the needs and interests of the communities
they serve. Center space is also available for county residents to reserve
for community meetings, clubs, classes or even social gatherings.
We serve SENIORS, ADULTS, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES:
➢ Fitness Classes
➢ Indoor Basketball
➢ After-school Programs
➢ Senior Activities
➢ Steam/Technology/Computer Lab
➢ Spring, Summer, And Winter Camps (Recquest)
➢ Therapeutic Recreation
➢ Various Classes
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Community Input - Survey Feedback
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Welcoming / Inviting For All Ages
Location / Access
Modern / Attractive Design
LEED / Sustainable Design
Adequate Parking
Light and Bright
Exercise / Fitness Equipment
Maintain Outdoor Play Areas
Safe / Secure
Acoustic Separation Between Spaces
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Concepts – Phase I
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Concepts – Phase II
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Concepts – Phase I
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Concepts – Phase II
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Concepts – Bird’s Eye View from North, Phase I
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Concepts – Bird’s Eye Phase II
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Concepts – View From East, Phase I
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Concepts – View From East, Phase II
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Concepts – View From South
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Concepts – Bird’s Eye View From West, Phase I
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Concepts – Bird’s Eye View From West, Phase II
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Concepts – View From Parking Lot, Phase II
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Concepts – View From Route#1
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Concepts – View From East, Route#1
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Schedule
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Design/Zoning/Permits Construction
Late 2017 Early 2020
Kick-Off Occupancy
Early 2022
Bid
Early 2019
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Next Steps
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• 2232 Process
• Continue the Design
• Community Involvement
• Community Meeting
• Questions?
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Existing Trees
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White Oak
➢ Shown on 1937 aerials
Tulip Poplar
➢ Fast growing
Parking Lot Trees
➢ Not planted at a good
place
➢ Lot of foot traffic
➢ Not maintained
➢ Not getting enough
nutrition
New Plantings
➢ Transitional Screening
➢ Parking Lot (Peripheral &
Interior)
White
OakTulip
Poplar
Playground
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Community
Center
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Library
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Existing and Proposed Site
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Concepts – Final
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