[LincolnTalk] January Update from the CCBC

The Community Center Building Committee (CCBC) has been busy working since we have last emailed you! We provided a full update at the State of the Town (STOTT) on December 7 2024. We provided four-page handout which is now posted on the CCBC web site. In addition, ICON Architecture gave a 10 minut

[LincolnTalk] Updates from the CCBC

We are thrilled that Lincoln voters approved funding for the Lincoln Community Center, and thank the town for their support. Now we move to the next steps. We will be updating the CCBC web site with all presentation materials and information on a regular basis

[LincolnTalk] CCBC Seeks A New Member & Upcoming Meetings

We hope you can join our upcoming CCBC meetings: *May 29* - We'll be finalizing the floor plan and discussing the site planning. *June 5*- We'll be interviewing the finalists for and deciding on the Owner's Project Manager (OPM). The information for the meetings can be found on the town's websit

[LincolnTalk] Mark Your Calendars- Special Town Meeting 12/2

*Mark your calendars! Special Town MeetingSaturday, December 2, 2023Lincoln Schools, 9:30 amPurpose: Choose between 3 potential Community Center designsAs you remember, a year ago, in November of 2022, the town voted to appoint a committee to design a Community Center for Lincoln. After a year of s

[LincolnTalk] CCBC Outreach & Purpose of Dec 2 Special Town Meeting

COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING COMMITTEE October 2023 *What is the purpose of the December 2 Special Town Meeting (STM)?* At the STM, on December 2, 2023, the CCBC will present Community Center building concepts for four possible project budgets, so that the residents of Lincoln can understand what val

[LincolnTalk] Upcoming CCBC Coffee Meetings

Dear Neighbors, Unfortunately, our October 19 coffee will not be taking place, but we hope that residents are able to find an upcoming coffee that works to attend. Please see all of the details below. Lincoln has an important vote to cast December 2nd. We want to share information and answer your

[LincolnTalk] CCBC Coffee Meetings

Dear Neighbors - Lincoln has an important vote to cast December 2nd. We want to share information and answer your questions, so that you can cast an informed vote. Please join us at one of the upcoming Thursday Community Center Building Committee coffee meetings. Starting October 19th, we will h

[LincolnTalk] Upcoming CCBC Form & Meeting

The CCBC will be meeting for a forum Tuesday at 7pm in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room or on Zoom (link below). We will be discussing summaries of questionnaires and sticky notes from State of The Town. On Wednesday at 7pm the CCBC will be meeting at Town Hall in The Donaldson Room or on Zoom (lin

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Feedback from SOTT

Thank you to those who were able to attend the Community Center Building Committee forum at State of The Town. If you took your salmon colored feedback form, they can be returned to Town Hall before end of business on Tuesday. The google form QR code on the form will also be active through Tuesda

[LincolnTalk] COMMUNITY CENTER DESIGNS TO BE PRESENTED AT SOTT

*COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING COMMITTEE: STATE OF THE TOWN DESIGNS* *The following four designs will be presented at the State of the Town. Please come and learn more about the designs and provide your feedback.* -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse

[LincolnTalk] CCBC FAQ's

meetings and their agendas. We particularly urge residents to look for information on the CCBC website (https://lincolncommunitycenter.com/). *Members of the CCBC:* *AT-LARGE MEMBERS: *Sarah Chester, Chair; Timothy Christenfeld; Alison Taunton-Rigby; Krystal Wood *BOARD REPRESENTATIVES:* Jonath

[LincolnTalk] CCBC at State of The Town

COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING COMMITTEE STATE OF THE TOWN, SEPT. 30, 2023 At the State of the Town Meeting (SOTT) on September 30, 2023, starting at 10:00 a.m., the CCBC will present a set of building concepts to Town residents, and will provide residents with opportunities to ask questions and share

[LincolnTalk] Council on Aging & Human Services and Parks & Recreation Overview

*COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING COMMITTEE: COA/HS AND PRD OVERVIEW* September, 2023 *COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING COMMITTEE OVERVIEW: COUNCIL ON AGING & HUMAN SERVICES* The Council on Aging & Human Services (COA&HS) is a welcoming organization that provides social services, and educational, social, and

[LincolnTalk] CCBC Hartwell Campus: Overview

THE HARTWELL CAMPUS: OVERVIEW September, 2023 The Community Center Building Committee (CCBC) is developing plans for a community center on the Hartwell Campus at the Lincoln Public Schools. As part of this project, the CCBC seeks to ensure, at the very least, that a new facility will not disrupt t

[LincolnTalk] CCBC- A reintroduction

COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING COMMITTEE: A REINTRODUCTION September 2023 On Saturday, September 30, Lincoln residents will have the opportunity to gather at the State of the Town Meeting (SOTT) to participate in planning the future of our town. One focus of SOTT will be the development of a Community

[LincolnTalk] CCBC Coffee Hour 9/19

COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING COMMITTEE: COA & HS COFFEE HOUR BEMIS HALL TUESDAY, SEPT. 19 10:00 a.m. The Community Center Building Committee invites town residents to join members of the Committee at a coffee hour, in the Map Room at Bemis Hall, at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 19th. CCBC members

[LincolnTalk] CCBC Regular Meeting 9/13 & SOTT Information

The CCBC will hold a regular meeting on September 13. The meeting will be a hybrid meeting, starting at 7:00, in person in the Donaldson Room at the Town Offices, or on-line via Zoom. The Zoom link for the meeting is here

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Forum Tuesday Sept 12

A reminder about our community forum on Tuesday Sept 12 at 7pm. We hope that you will join us in person or online to learn more about the Community Center Building Committee's progress. The public forum will be at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 12, in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room, or via Zoom

[LincolnTalk] CCBC September Meetings & Forum

In September, Lincoln residents will have several opportunities to learn about and contribute to the development of plans for a community center on the Hartwell campus. The Committee will hold public meetings on three Wednesdays during the month – a Working Meeting on September 6 (to plan the Sept

[LincolnTalk] Updated CCBC Location For Tonight’s Meeting

Due to HVAC problems at Town Hall, tonight's CCBC meeting will be entirely virtual. The link is below. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88568397168?pwd=QStkUEZad0JTNmFSaVNPQS85cGtJdz09 Meeting ID: 885 6839 7168 Passcode: 579905 -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Li

[LincolnTalk] CCBC Weekly Update

* CCBC WORK THIS PAST WEEK*: Site strategies continue to evolve... *Site Planning* Based on feedback on our* initial site strategies * to deliver our project at the three necessary price po

[LincolnTalk] Update from the CCBC

*CCBC WORK THIS PAST WEEK*: Cost modeling has begun... *Program Analysis & Development* Over two public meetings this past Tuesday (June 13) and Wednesday (June 14), ICON Architects presented* initial strategies and costs to deliver our project at the three necessary price points

[LincolnTalk] CCBC Public Forum Tuesday May 23

*Tue May 23rd - Public Forum,* 7:00pm in the Hartwell Multi-Purpose Room or over Zoom to present potential Hartwell Campus site plans. In addition to our Public Forum Tuesday May 23, pleas

[LincolnTalk] Survey Responses Regarding the Community Center Location

*Survey Responses regarding the Community Center Location.* While the motion approved at the November 2022 Special Town Meeting recognized that the Community Center would be located at the Hartwell Complex, in the recent CCBC survey responses and during the open microphone Community Center meeti

[LincolnTalk] Reminder for Tonight's CCBC Public Forum

Reminder: The Community Center Building Committee (CCBC) will host a public forum from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. this evening, in person in the Hartwell Multipurpose Room or remotely via Zoom. This forum will provide opportunities to hear a report from the design team, to offer public comments, and to see

[LincolnTalk] CCBC Values Survey Reminder!

CCBC Values Survey REMINDER: Your responses on the Values Survey for the Community Center Building Committee will help the committee to understand the priorities of Lincoln residents as it develops plans for a community center. If you haven’t already comple

[LincolnTalk] Upcoming CCBC Meeting Wednesday March 22

The Community Center Building Committee will meet at 7:00 p.m., this Wednesday, March 22nd. The public is invited to attend, in person at the Donaldson Room in the Town Offices or remotely, by using the Zoom link . There w

[LincolnTalk] Upcoming Activities for the Community Center Building Committee

*Community Center Building Committee* *Upcoming Activities* We were pleased to have the opportunity to introduce ICON Architecture to the community during last week’s CCBC meeting. ICON was selected, from among six firms who submitted proposals, to help us advance our work to the next stage.

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Design Team Announcement

COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING COMMITTEE March 7, 2023 The Community Center Building Committee is pleased to announce that the Town of Lincoln has entered into a contract with ICON Architecture, for professional services associated with the development of plans for a community center within the Hart

[LincolnTalk] Thank you from the Community Center Building Committee

The importance of public feedback January 21, 2023 At the Special Town Meeting (STM) on November 30, 2022, the residents of Lincoln approved the following motion: That the Town vote to transfer the sum of $325,000 from the Town’s Stabilization Fund for the purpose of hiring relevant consultant s

Re: [LincolnTalk] Access to Community Center web page.

The website for the CCBC is Lincolncommunitycenter.com Thanks! > On Dec 2, 2022, at 9:37 AM, Sara Mattes wrote: > > I Google" Lincoln Community Center" and only Troy, Ohio pops up > > I go to the Town website and there is nothing on the cover page. > So, I enter in the search box and a lot

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee- Lincoln Public School Use

*Community Center Building Committee- November, 2022* *How can community organizations use the new school facilities?* Community organizations cannot use the new school facilities during normal school hours (except in very specific circumstances, like elections) – 7:30 to 3:00 on Mondays, Tuesday

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee- Bemis

*Community Center Building Committee- November, 2022* *What will happen to Bemis Hall if the COA&HS moves out?* We are happy to provide some information about potential uses of Bemis Hall in the future. However, please note that determining the use of Bemis Hall after a community center is

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee - Operating Cost Information

*Community Center Building Committee- November, 2022* *What will the operating costs of the new Community Center be?* The short answer is that we can’t know the operating costs of a building that we haven’t designed yet. However, we can specify some parameters which would help to narrow the possi

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee- Timeline Information

*Community Center Building Committee- November, 2022* *When will town residents have decisive input in the Community Center planningprocess?* *November 30, 2022:* Vote at Special Town, to authorize the transfer of up to $325,000 from the Stabilization Fund so that the CCBC can develop Community C

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee- Brief Recent History

Community Center Building Committee- November, 2022 What is the recent history of official discussion of a Community Center in Lincoln – what questions have previous committees asked and what answers has Lincoln given to those questions? In 2012, the Select Board appointed a Community Center Feas

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee- Why would the Community Center be on the Hartwell campus

Community Center Building Committee- November, 2022 Why would the Community Center be on the Hartwell campus? If Lincoln decides to build a Community Center, that Center is expected to be on the Hartwell Campus, adjoining the Lincoln Public Schools. There are several reasons for this determinatio

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee: Stakeholders

: Sarah Chester, Chair; Timothy Christenfeld; Alison Taunton- Rigby; Krystal Wood BOARD REPRESENTATIVES: Jonathan Dwyer, Select Board; Margit Griffith, Parks & Recreation Committee; Adam Hogue, School Committee; Ellen Meyer-Shorb, Finance Committee; Dilla Tingley, Council on Aging & Human

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee- Why Build A New Community Center?

*Community Center Building Committee- **November, 2022* *Why would Lincoln build a new Community Center rather than use existing buildings?* Lincoln has known for a long time that Bemis Hall is not an appropriate building for the Council on Aging & Human Services (COA&HS): · A 2008 ne

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee Vision for New Community Center

Community Center Building Committee- November, 2022 *The vision: what is a Community Center, and why would Lincoln want to buildone?* A Community Center not only reflects the community at whose heart it sits, it strengthens that community. A Community Center is a year-round, intergenerational ga

[LincolnTalk] Community Center Building Committee: Introduction

The Community Center Building Committee: Introduction- November, 2022 On Wednesday, November 30, the residents of Lincoln will assemble at a Special Town Meeting to decide whether to spend up to $325,000 for the development of preliminary schematic design options for a new Community Center, which