Shared, Multi-Purpose Site & Events Centre -Hawkes Bay
Stakeholders: Hawkes Bay Racing Inc, Hawkes Bay A & P Society, Hastings Rugby & Sports Club, Hawkes Bay Polo and Drillers Poultry Farm. The facility must be capable of attracting national and international events and add to the appeal and interest of the Hawkes Bay Region.
$30million to $35million, completed May 2014
Hastings District Council
To provide detailed fesibility study exploring the above
Consultation with key stakeholders to dtermine requirements
Research and sites visits
Further review of the current A & P facilities and grounds and adjoining rugby/polo grounds to ascertain capability to host all stakeholder events plus a large multi-purpose events centre
Consideration of earthquake assessments of current facilities
Analysis of stakeholder needs
Provision of master plans showing various options
Provision of cost analysis
Outline of funding options
Demonstration of ownership and operational structure options
Guide on governance options
Outline of occupation rights
Recommendations and guidelines.