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Edmond leaders break ground on $31 million community complex

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EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) - The City of Edmond alongside the Metropolitan Library System and the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony this week
for the new $31.64 million Edmond community complex.

The complex is set to feature a shared lobby and multigenerational space, a fully functional YMCA and a full-size library. This innovative design according to City leaders, will provide a welcoming environment where individuals of all ages can come together, learn and engage in a variety of health and well-being activities.

Pictured (l to r) are: YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City Chief Executive Officer Kelly Kay, Metropolitan Library Commission Vice-Chair Cynthia Friedemann, Metropolitan Library System Chief Executive Officer Susan Smith, City of Edmond Mayor Darrell A. Davis, City of Edmond Mayor Pro-Tem Stacie Peterson, and City of Edmond Ward 2 Councilmember Barry Moore.

“The power of partnerships cannot be understated,” said Stacie Peterson, the Ward 4 councilmember from the City of Edmond who served on the project oversight committee from its inception. “When we work together, we are stronger, better, and united in purpose. This project is a prime example of how partnerships make good things happen. Working hand-in-hand with the YMCA and the Metro Library System, Edmond will soon be blessed with the kind of quality-of-life jewel that defines what it means to be a part of this community.”

The Metropolitan Library System and the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City intergration is set to provide a vast collection of resources and support for Edmond residents.

Edmond community complex rendering, Image courtesy City of Edmond

"This partnership is a testament to our shared commitment to enriching lives and meeting the needs of those we serve,” said Susan Smith, the CEO of the Metro Library System.

The new YMCA facility will serve as a fitness hub where members and participants can enjoy programs and services that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

"This partnership with the City of Edmond and the Metropolitan Library System allows us to expand our reach and impact within the Edmond community. We are excited to collaborate with our partners and bring this vision to life.”

Kelly Kay, CEO of the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City.

The new complex, will be located along 15th Street just east of I-35 and is scheduled to open in early 2026.

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