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Boise-area franchisees of fitness chain Gold's Gym plan to break ground on a second Treasure Valley fitness club in Meridian by August, with a projected opening in early 2002.
The gym is slated for a vacant parcel in Meridian at the corner of West Overland and Meridian roads, adjacent to Meridian Ford.
Development of the twostory, 39,000-square-foot facility is estimated to cost $5 million, including equipment and land purchase. Building designer is The Bergman Co., San Diego. A contractor has not yet been hired.
Gold's, a Venice, Calif.based company, has operated a 15,000-squarefoot workout facility on Fairview Avenue near Maple Grove Road in west Boise for more than an four years, employing 175 with about 2,200 members. The new gym is expected to employ 75 to 100.
Pinnacle Fitness LLC is the franchisee of both Treasure Valley Gold's units. Managing partner...