Frederick Community College Facilities Master Plan Chapter 5 The College Today 5-A-30 May, 2023 Monroe Center – Building MC Building Description Building Designation 16. Monroe Center – Building MC Number of Floors 1 Net Assignable Square Feet 39,376 Gross Building Area - GSF 55,342 Net-to-Gross Efficiency 71.2% Year Constructed 1969 (original building) Renovations 2008 CETEC and SCIF grant upgrades, 2010 Culinary Arts, 2012 Interior Fit-out and renovation, 2017 renovation Additions No additions Contains CEWD studios, labs, and workshops for automotive and building trades and health care professions, kitchen and dining for culinary arts, classrooms, computer classrooms, lounges, and security desk General Condition Good Adequacy of Space Adequate for functions housed in the building. Sprinkler System Fully sprinklered The Monroe Center was built in 1969 and serves several businesses in addition to FCC in a condominium-style lease. The FCC facility was renovated in 2017 and includes classroom and laboratory spaces for food preparation, automotive, construction and other trades and professions. The building exterior is original painted block and metal panel with a built-up roof system. Expanding need for growing and new continuing education and workforce development programs suggests exploration of acquiring additional space in the building. Focus areas for capital renewal needs over a 10year period from 2023-2032 includes the following: • Replacement of the built-up roof system in the near term, years 1-2. • Exterior panel and window cleaning and sealant repair in years 9-10. • Interior wall finish renewal/upgrade, carpet replacement in the mid-term, years 5-7. • Evaluation of in-slab waste distribution system, evaluation in year 1. • Address building stormwater drainage concurrent with roof system replacement.
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