Rangitane Cultural Centre - Grovetown
To provide Te Runanga a Rangitane O Wairau Trust with a specially designed building functioning both as a Marae and an event centre for the wider community.
Stakeholders
Te Runanga a Rangitane O Wairau Trust.
Cost
$1.7million.
Year
600m² building. Opened December 2012.
Time-frame
NZ Institute of Architects winner of Commercial Architecture Award Nelson/Marlborough/West Coast Region 2013.
Fully furnished commercial kitchen with laundry and storage, entrance foyer, main hall, bar area, meeting room with kitchenette and storage.
Can be subdivided to provide conference room and sleeping area.
Media equipment.
Furniture and fittings.
Provides for up to 200 persons seated.
Carpark with 44 parking spaces.
Planted gardens with large grassed area to support marae function.
From concept to completion
Consulted with Rangitane re requirements
Created design brief and managed design and construction tender processes
Undertook costings and amendments to initial design to meet budget
Appointed design team
Project managed design and construction
Provided operations manuals, hire guidelines and booking fees.