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Georgetown University Law Center

Fitness Center Preliminary Assessment and Programming Support

Washington, DC

image ribbon.jpg Brailsford & Dunlavey was retained by the Georgetown University Law Center in November 2000 to provide programming support services and assist in the development of its fitness center project concept. B&D provided the Law Center with recommendations regarding the fitness center program, including: the number of visitors per day the facility would accommodate; the breakdown of sports activities; and the development of an outline program; a preliminary staffing plan; and a preliminary income statement.

B&D's scope included a review of background materials, meetings with University administrators and Fitness Center staff, a tour of campus and recreation facilities, development of an outline program for the 60,000 square foot facility, target building efficiency projection, patron capacity analysis, preliminary FF&E schedule and budget, development budget assessment, and a preliminary income statement and debt capacity analysis.

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Construction of the Ginsburg Sport and Fitness Center was completed in 2004. And in 2005 it was honored with Athletic Business's "Facility of Merit" award.