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Phase 1 Details

Total Area of Phase 1: About 17,000 square feet

Derasar: Total area about 6,000 square feet

Ghabhara and Bhamati Area: Approx. 1,200 Sq. ft.
Ghabhara size: About 36’ x 11’

Pratimajis in Ghabhara while facing Ghabhara:

Left Ghabhara Parshwanath 36” height
Center Ghabhara Simandharswami 36” height
Center Ghabahra Munisuvratswami 41” height
Center Ghabhara Mahavirswami 36” height
Right Ghabhara Vasupujyaswami 36” height

Rangmandap: 56’ x 43’ (2,400 Square feet)
Capacity: 340 persons
Kesar Room: 11’ x 10’ (110 square feet)
Storage Room: 9’ x 11’ (99 square feet)
Shoe/Coat Room: 20’ x 15’ (300 square feet)
Basement: 23’ x 56’ (1288 square feet)

Wing of the Prayer Hall Building: Total area about 11,000 square feet

Upper Floor

Digambar Hall: 30’ x 25’ (750 square feet)
Sthanakwasi Hall: 29’ x 25’ (725 square feet)
Shrimad Rajchandra Hall: 29’ x 25’ (725 square feet)
Rest Rooms with Showers: 44’ x 28’ (1230 square feet)
Shoe/Coat Room: 360 square feet

Lower Floor

Kitchen with Dining Area: 52’ x 31’ (1612 square feet)
Kitchen Supply Room: 21’ x 25’ (525 square feet)
Rest Rooms 630 square feet
Utility Room: 740 square feet

In addition, there will be passageways, elevator, front stairs and rear stairs connecting the two floors

Major Milestones Achieved:

Site purchase December 2000
Final approval by all agencies for the full project October 2002
Bhoomi Pujan Ceremony May 2003
Shilanyas Ceremony June 2003
Parking lot (320 cars), water &sewer lines,  
And detention basin constructed October 2004
Township approval of Two Phase Plan March 2006

Projection of Phase 1 Major Milestones (Subject to timely approvals and performance by contractors)

Construction Documents for Phase 1 structures Fall 2006
Approval of Construction Documents by Township Fall 2006
Construction bidding Fall 2006
Award of Construction Contract Fall 2006
Construction start Late Fall 2006
Construction finish Late Fall 2007
Pratishtha Ceremony Summer 2008

Phase 1 Cost:

Funds spent for site improvements/parking lot M$0.9
Funds to be spent in USA for design, construction and final site finishing M$3.0
Funds to be raised and spent in India for all stone craft M$0.5
   
Total cost of Phase 1 M$4.4

There is significant inflation in the construction industry. The actual costs are expected to be higher. The extent of the increase will be established during the construction documents work. The final number will be established when the construction bids are received.

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