CATT COMMUNITY PROJECT C.A.T.T. Community Project (CATT CP) is a 501(c)3 charitable organization sponsored by the Contractors Association of Truckee Tahoe (CATT). CATT CP was founded with the intent to promote a positive image for the local construction industry by having local contractors contribute generously to community improvement projects. Established in 1999, CATT CP celebrates years o gi ing ack to our community y ro iding construction assistance to local non rofits and deser ing grou s. I you live and work in the Truckee Tahoe area, you are likely to have seen at least one of the 26 projects that CATT CP has contributed to. The mission of CATT CP is: To be a conduit for funds, materials, volunteerism and project coordination towards the restoration or con truct on o e ected tructure th t re dee ed ene c to the co un t .
2020 LOCAL PROJECT SUPPORT Choices Person Centered Services: Provided a dishwasher purchase through Truckee Hometown Sears for kitchen remodel. Tahoe Expedition Academy (TEA): Connected Environmental Club to CATT member who donated materials for mobile greenhouse. Truckee Veterans Memorial Building: Met with community partners to discuss need for defensible space clean up and coordination of a volunteer workday. Biking for a Better World/Truckee Bike Park: Requested CATT members to contribute materials.
outdoor space that adjoins the historic CAC building into an interactive sensory garden meant to be fully accessible and en oyed y all ages. In , efforts were ocused on community outreach, permit approval, fundraising and establishing community partnerships. To date, 250 people have purchased custom-engraved pavers to be part of the unique naming opportunity within the stream-like paver pathway. Fundraising goals have nearly been met and with continued donations of labor and materials from CATT member companies, we anticipate completion of Truckee Downtown Park by Fall 2021. For project updates please visit: www.downtowntruckepark.com.
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Community Art Center: Truckee Downtown Park Expected Completion 2021 In February 2018, CATT CP was approached by Mark Tanner, Mark Tanner Construction, Inc., to be involved with the exterior revitalization of the Truckee-Donner Recreation & Park District-owned Community Art Center (CAC) building located on Church Street. This project known as Truckee Downtown Park and designed by High West Landscape Architects involves turning a ¼-acre bleak
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Truckee-Donner Recreation & Park District Mark Tanner Construction, Inc. High West Landscape Architects JK Architecture & Engineering-Grateful Gardens Truckee Downtown Merchants Association Rotary Club of Truckee ERPR, LLC
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