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Building Data

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Identity
Building	Pershing Center Auditorium
Owner/Broker	City of Lincoln
Parcel ID	10-25-107-001-000
Street Address	226 Centennial Mall South Lincoln, NE, 68508
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Building & Site Overview
Total Site Size	300' x 300'
Site Characteristics Surrounding the Building	Freestanding
Zoning Classification	Currently Zoned P (Public) Zoning surrounding the Pershing Center is B-4 (Business District), P (Public), and O-1 (Office District) to the South. Information about these zoning districts can be found in Title 27 of the Lincoln Municipal Code Book.
Topography	Flat
Reside in 100 Year Flood Plain	No
Phase One Environmental Audit Done	No
Storm Drainage	Yes
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Building Specifications
Class
Construction Type	Concrete Block Concrete block walls are not insulated.
Construction Date	1955-57
Current Use	Municipal Auditorium
Total Sq. Ft.	±80,000 sq. ft. Lower level exhibition hall is ≈28,000 sq. ft. Main auditorium floor is ≈17,000 sq. ft.
Expandable	Yes
Can Subdivide	Yes
Main Level Floor
Thickness	3 ft. Layered Concrete and Cork
Column Spacing	Clear Span, Steel I-Beam Construction
Ceiling Height	50 ft. at Centerline in Main Auditorium
Lower Level Exhibition Hall
Column Spacing	40 ft. Main Area 25 ft. Side Bays 12 ft. East-West Ends
Ceiling Height	8.33 ft. Clearance Perimeter 10.33 ft. at Center Floor
Roof
Roof Type	Rubber EDPM with Seams - Installed in 90's
Insulation	6 in. of Fiber Board
Doors & Docks
Truck Drive-In	1 (Northeast corner)
Truck Dock Doors	1 (East side)
Elevators
# of Passengers	No Passenger Elevators
# of Freight	1 Freight Elevator, 10,000 lb. Capacity
HVAC
Main Cooling System	500 Ton Centrifugal Chiller Additional cooling equipment includes (1) 30 ton, (1) 7.5 ton, and (2) 5 ton units.
Main Heating System	(2) Natural Gas Boilers - 3.2 MMBtuH Each
Lighting
Main Auditorium	Metal Halide - 72 Fixtures
Lower Level	Fluorescent
Sprinkler System	Wet for Lower Level and Stage
Parking
Total Spaces Available	15 Stalls on Site
On Street Parking	Yes
Surface or Garage	Public Garages in Close Proximity
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Water
Main Size	16 in. Pershing has water mains on 3 sides, with a 24 in. main on the east, a 16 in. main on the north, and a 12 in. main on the south.
Service Line Size	4 in. domestic, (2) 6 in. fire lines
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Electric Power
Service Provider	Lincoln Electric System
Service Voltage to Site/Building	480 Volts, 3 phase The Pershing Center is served by two paralleled 1,000 kVa 277/480 volt transformers. The back-up generator is powered by natural gas.
Main Building Service Capacity	2000 Amps
Transmission Voltage	115 kV
Distribution Voltage	12.5 kV
Emergency Generator	Yes, 30 kW for Lighting
Power Quality
Total Interruptions per Year	No interruptions in last 5 years
Number of Instantaneous Delays	0
Total Outage Duration (hours/year)	0
Loop Fed	Yes, connected to redundant downtown network
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Natural Gas
Service Provider	Black Hills Energy
Main Size	3 in.
Pressure	6 psig There is a 74 psig high pressure main a block away. If a customer's load warrants a main extension, a feasibility study can determine the most effective way of meeting increased building demands.
Service Line Size	4 in.
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Telecommunications Service
Local Exchange Carrier	Windstream
Nearest Central Office (C.O.)	15th and M Streets
Location	Directly across the street
Distance	150 ft.
Switch
ADSL Available from C.O.	Yes
Type (e.g., Analog or Digital)	Digital
C.O. on a Fiber Ring	Yes
Dual Service Provided from Two Central Offices	Could be provided
Fiber Available	Yes
Building Served by Fiber	Currently served by copper
ISDN Available from C.O.	Yes
Points of Presence (POPs)
List All Major Long Distance Carriers	All major carriers available
Location of Closest Major Carrier POP	150 ft.
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Location of Building in a Classified Zone
Downtown BID	Yes
Tax Increment Financing District	Potential
Capitol Environs	Yes
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