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Port Ellen Playing Fields Motorhome Facilities
Proposal code: CONSUL-2025-05-82
The aim of this project is to develop motorhome facilities at Port Ellen Playing Fields to enhance tourism, provide convenient amenities for visitors, and support local economic growth.
Estimated Price
302990
Objectives
- Develop Motorhome Parking Area: Create designated parking spaces for motorhomes with easy access to the playing fields and local attractions.
- Install Essential Amenities: Provide water and electricity hookups, waste disposal facilities, and sanitary services.
- Enhance Visitor Experience: Improve the overall experience for motorhome visitors with clear signage, information boards, and recreational areas.
- Promote Sustainability: Incorporate eco-friendly practices and renewable energy sources to minimize environmental impact.
Why This Project is Needed
- Tourism Growth: Port Ellen has seen an increase in motorhome tourism, necessitating dedicated facilities.
- Convenience: Providing essential amenities will attract more visitors and enhance their stay.
- Economic Boost: Improved facilities will encourage longer stays, benefiting local businesses and the economy.
- Community Benefit: Enhanced facilities will also be available for local events and activities, benefiting residents.
Benefits
- Economic: Increased visitor numbers will lead to higher revenue for local businesses, creating jobs and stimulating the local economy.
- Convenience: Motorhome visitors will have access to essential amenities, improving their overall experience.
- Community: The project will provide additional facilities for local events and activities, enhancing community engagement.
- Environmental: Sustainable practices will reduce the environmental footprint of the motorhome facilities.
Project Timeline
The project is expected to be completed over a period of 12 months, divided into the following phases:
- Planning and Design (2 months): Detailed planning, securing permits, and finalizing designs.
- Procurement (2 months): Sourcing materials and hiring contractors.
- Construction (6 months): Building motorhome parking spaces and installing amenities.
- Testing and Commissioning (2 months): Ensuring all systems are operational and safe for use.