BGCB SKATE PARK BRAINSTORM by Jaimie Scanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr Read the background info and add your own ideas, comments, and questions in each column. en-us 2021-01-02 13:10:50 UTC 2021-01-08 12:17:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f6f9.png Useful background information jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048804435 2021-01-02 13:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048804435 Possibilities/projections based on current status & trends jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048805135 2021-01-02 13:16:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048805135 Questions/Requests for more information jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048805700 2021-01-02 13:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048805700 Your ideas/proposed topics for large-group discussion jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048805974 2021-01-02 13:18:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048805974 Additional comments & suggestions for further exploration jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048806207 2021-01-02 13:19:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048806207 To be completed during strategic planning meeting following large-group discussion jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048806697 2021-01-02 13:20:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1048806697 There is a lot of momentum and enthusiasm for skateboarding and skate culture in Bratt. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1051875218 2021-01-04 13:56:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1051875218 We have one proposal. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1051877100 We think we should do an RFP? Without ruffling feathers of local skate community?

]]> 2021-01-04 13:57:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1051877100 Can the foundation hold that much concrete? Need a structural engineer. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1051878464 2021-01-04 13:57:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1051878464 We think we can monetize the skatepark. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1051880593 2021-01-04 13:58:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1051880593 How much can we reasonably charge the public for a skate membership? How much can we expect to earn? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052890687 2021-01-04 17:46:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052890687 We are limited by what we can do with the skatepark (and that side of the building) due to BGCA rules of 18+ https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052891854 2021-01-04 17:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052891854 We can "condo" that side of the building for more flexibility to generate income. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052894757 2021-01-04 17:47:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052894757 What infrastructure (staffing, systems) are needed to run a public indoor skatepark? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052902028 2021-01-04 17:49:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052902028 We have one proposal of 30K. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052918419 2021-01-04 17:53:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1052918419 only indoor skatepark in the our region. Has marketability potential for sure. It has been under used for classes and special events. lisa1178 https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1055290215 2021-01-05 12:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1055290215 Is there a potential for partnership with Brattleboro Rec for skatepark. lisa1178 https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1055297385 2021-01-05 12:42:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1055297385 This winter the skatepark will be open daily from 3-6. With some promotion, we may get a sense of interest/use. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1055370663 2021-01-05 13:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1055370663 Will our insurance cover a business model for skate park lisa1178 https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1061233657 2021-01-06 21:42:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1061233657 We think there is fundraising/grant potential lisa1178 https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1061237088 2021-01-06 21:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1061237088 can a separate entity run an "after hours" private skate park and rent that side of the space from the club, thus indemnifying BGCB from any liability during their use of the space? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065269941 2021-01-07 21:25:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065269941 There is broad interest from the skate community to re-examine the one proposal that has been submitted so far. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065272628 2021-01-07 21:26:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065272628 does keith have a business?? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065318908 his quote for labor does not reflect that he has insurance, WC, etc.  Labor quote works out to $150/day per laborer.  if he has appropriate overhead built into that price (which he ought to!!!) he is paying his employees $6-7/hr.  Looks like he's hoping for cash deal.]]> 2021-01-07 21:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065318908 Is there a way Keith and friends can stay involved, without being director of project. lisa1178 https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065319373 2021-01-07 21:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065319373 Can the Skate Park be safely locked off from the rest of the Club, and at the same time, be easily accessed? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065327226 2021-01-07 21:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065327226 What other uses can the skate park be used for if we go forward with the construction? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065328619 2021-01-07 21:49:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065328619 Is it necessary to have a Plan B if it does not wind up being the revenue generator we hope it to be? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065330185 2021-01-07 21:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065330185 Does the entire room need to be converted to a skate park or is there a hybrid possibility? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065333563 2021-01-07 21:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065333563 What will be the hours of Club operation and what will be for the public? If separate, will the public need access to restrooms and water fountains? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065334845 2021-01-07 21:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065334845 What if a Club member wishes to use the skate park during public hours, are we responsible for them? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065337945 2021-01-07 21:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065337945 If the skate park is made available to the public, would it be good or bad to make access to the pool and ping-pong tables and the refreshment tables for sold food available? If done, how do you keep the public from going upstairs or to other "restricted" locations? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065342372 2021-01-07 21:55:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065342372 Can we test the idea of opening the skate park to non-members before making such a construction project? Would it even be safety compliant before such construction? https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065464338 2021-01-07 22:52:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065464338 What are the behavioral expectations of a business owned by the BGCB, even if it licensed to another group. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065467540 2021-01-07 22:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065467540 Contact the Brat Cave for their feedback on how things tend to go. https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065470037 2021-01-07 22:56:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065470037 have another entity run the skatepark jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065500311 2021-01-07 23:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065500311 secure space/create separate entrance / jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065501944 2021-01-07 23:20:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065501944 talk to town/ Parks & Rec for advice/recommendations jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065503284 2021-01-07 23:21:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065503284 skate shop in old bike shop/former health club jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065509571 2021-01-07 23:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065509571 combine youth-led business & skate park? jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065512520 2021-01-07 23:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065512520 multi-purpose entertainment space: escape room / little kids space / Nerf wars / laser tag jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065515530 2021-01-07 23:31:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065515530 informal recommedation/review from structural engineer jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065522042 2021-01-07 23:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065522042 tell Keith we want a second opinion (Michelle) jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065524939 2021-01-07 23:39:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065524939 feasibility study just for west side of building jaimiescanlon https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065526773 2021-01-07 23:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jaimiescanlon/6pj79gsdrxefdepr/wish/1065526773