Facilities Master Plan - 2012 - Chesapeake College

Chesapeake College January 2012 Facilities Master Plan UpdateECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER /TODD PERFORMING ARTS CENTERBuilding Number: 11,12Number of Floors:1 + theater balcony/mezzanineNet Assignable Square Feet: 20,294Gross Building Area: 29,400Net-to-Gross Efficiency: 62.6%Year Constructed: 1994Renovations:2004 Balcony/Mezzanine added to TheaterAdditions:NoneContains:Performing Arts Center / Auditorium: 900 seat theater with stage, lobby,backstage support spaces, classroom, catering kitchenEconomic Development Center: offices, classroomsGeneral Condition:GoodAdequacy of Space:AdequateSprinkler Systems:Fully SprinkleredARCHITECTURAL, GENERALThe Economic Development Center / ToddPerforming Arts Center is functioning much theway it was intended. The Todd PerformingArts Center provides a theater facility for theCollege and the surrounding community, aswell as a lobby that serves as meeting,reception, and special events space. Relatedperforming arts functions and spaces such asa black box theater, improved and expandedset shop, and additional toilet rooms areneeded. The Economic Development Centerprovides facilities for instruction and trainingfor/by the business community and forworkforce development. The building isoriented to the perimeter and ring road, facingaway from the rest of the campus buildings;the only campus side entrance door at theback of the building leads through a narrowcorridor to the center of the building. This anda functional connection to the Caroline CollegeCenter should be reconsidered during anyfuture renovation.4-32