School on Clevelands West Side rolls out plans for athletic complex [Video]

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Urban Community School on Cleveland’s West Side may soon be getting a new athletic center.

Plans submitted to the Cleveland Planning Commission show a new athletic center for the school that would be located on a 1.2 acre site on the east side of West 47th Street.

This project would be a part of the existing expansion of the UCS campus.

The proposed gymnasium is to be around 19,200 square feet, housing three 50-foot-by-84-foot cross courts, and a 50-foot-by-94-foot basketball court, a presentation submitted to the commission said. The building would be able to accommodate a variety of sports, including volleyball, wrestling and pickleball.

Plans also include a two-story building attached to the gym. Plans call for an 11,600-square-foot space with a reception area and concessions, restrooms, locker rooms, a multipurpose room, offices and other support facilities.

On the north side of the building, there are plans …