facility/project · 4 meetings
John Davis Stadium
Context
- Tracked aliases include John Davis Stadium.
Mentions
- Sports facility receiving the $2,134,948.94 field construction investment.
- Subject of a tender for its main surface.
- Central site for the lighting funding and consultation decisions.
- Subject of a pending main-field surface tender.
- Commits more than $2.1 million to a sports-infrastructure project and will support future use of the stadium.
- Directly affects a major sporting facility and future lighting standard, with implications for community sport and council spending.
Decisions
John Davis Stadium field tender awarded
Glascott Landscape & Civil Pty Ltd was awarded the contract to construct the John Davis Stadium field for $2,134,948.94 excluding GST. The Chief Executive Officer was authorised to execute the contract.
Commits more than $2.1 million to a sports-infrastructure project and will support future use of the stadium.
Sports precinct lighting contract and staging approved in Closed Meeting
Council authorised the CEO to contract Zauner Constructions for Orange Sports Precinct lighting components, including athletics track lighting and sports field lighting, and approved additional footings/cabling for John Davis Stadium to support 1,400 lux at extra cost.
Directly affects a major sporting facility and future lighting standard, with implications for community sport and council spending.
Topics
John Davis Stadium construction
A contract worth $2,134,948.94 excluding GST was awarded for construction of the stadium field.
Creates a major local sports infrastructure project and a significant Council expenditure.
John Davis Stadium surface tender
A councillor requested an update on the tender for the main surface at John Davis Stadium in the Orange Sports Precinct.
The tender relates to the condition and future use of a major community sporting facility.
John Davis Stadium lighting consultation
Council resolved to undertake broader community consultation within 30 days where practicable, including a survey and comparative information on the adopted lighting proposal versus a staged/scalable alternative, along with costs and funding options.
Residents and sports users may be asked to weigh in on a major capital spend and design choice.
John Davis Stadium field tender
An update on the tender for the main field surface at John Davis Stadium was requested. The Chief Executive Officer said the information would be provided to councillors at a later date.
The tender may affect the timing and future condition of a major local sporting facility, but no tender outcome was provided.