CULTURAL FUND PROJECTS

Capital Project: PACE LED Lighting Upgrade

DESCRIPTION

This project includes three phases of LED upgrades throughout the facility over three years. Phase one is the main entry, hallways and theater. Phase two covers classrooms and conference rooms, and phase three covers the offices and back of house.

PURPOSE/DISCUSSION

LED lighting is a proven method to reduce costs and consumption of electricity in a facility. This project will positively impact the annual recurring electrical costs for this facility. The return on investment based on reduced energy consumption is two years for each phase.

Project Budget

Funding Sources

Cultural Fund Revenue

Impact On Operating Costs

This project has a two-year return on investment for each phase with a longer life expectancy on the fixtures being deployed. This results in a fully-funded program and reduced energy consumption for years past the initial payback.

Impact On Other Departments

None

Town Strategic Goals Achieved

Foster Community Creativity and Engagement

This facility is one of the Town’s main public-attended facilities, and these efforts will help to provide a clean look with adequate lighting for many years to come.