5/6/2008

"The Dream"
General Information

PURPOSE STATEMENT
To help the people of our church and community develop spiritual, physical, and social health through our worship center and multi-purpose recreational facility.

PROPOSED LOCATION
Victory Fellowship is presently located in West Torrance. Any new location would ideally be within a few mile radius of our existing site.

PROPOSED STRUCTURE
The proposed project will require an approximate 5 acre parcel, preferably containing an existing 80,000 square foot, two story warehouse with few interior support beams and a high ceiling that is capable of being converted into the complex described below. The number of parking spaces the city will require cannot be determined at this time.

• Lobby/Entrance - A formal entrance leading to Sanctuary and Recreation Center
  
  
• Garden Atrium - to create a natural and peaceful environment
  
  
• Outdoor Patio - for eating and relaxing
  
  
• Sanctuary - Specifics
  • Approximately 9,000 sq. ft.
  • Minimum 350 person seating capacity with balcony
  • State of the art sound and lighting system with multimedia capabilities controlled from separate sound booth
  • "Crying Room" and "Nursery" for parents with newborns
  • Storage for musical equipment, seasonal props, chairs, etc.
    
    
• Commercial Kitchen
  • Adjacent to the multipurpose court and sanctuary
  • Fully equipped with laundry facilities
    
    
• Coffee house - overlooking gymnasium
  
  • Serving hot and cold drinks and healthy snacks
    
  • Includes small stage area
    
  • Internet accessibility
    
    
• Theater - for team meetings, seminars, and viewing movies, etc.
  
  
• Offices/Classrooms/Conference Rooms
  
  • 5-10 offices- 10 x 12 or 10 x 15
    
  • 10 classrooms, 12 x 15 and up to 20 x 40 with partitions
    
  • 2 conference rooms
    
    
• Recreational Facility - Specifics
  
  • Four regulation hardwood courts- each lined and equipped for basketball and volleyball
    • Each court separated by floor to ceiling curtains
    • Fold-out and portable bleachers for viewing
    • Retractable baskets
      
  • One Multipurpose court - extra-wide, non-regulation court with all-purpose surface, lined and equipped for basketball and volleyball
    • Adequate space, storage and stage area to accommodate banquets, awards ceremonies, lectures, etc.
      
  • "Fitness Room" - with wood floors and mirrored walls for aerobics, dance, and martial arts classes, etc.
    
  • "Exercise Room" - with resistance machines, free weights and cardio-machines (Stairmaster, elliptical machines, treadmills, etc)
    
  • Men's and women's locker rooms - with showers and lockers
    
  • Youth Center
    • Learning area with tables, chairs and computers
    • Recreation area with table tennis, foosball, air hockey, and video game stations.
      
  • Child play area - with developmental learning equipment