Function Vs Architecture

Design for the maximum potential of the facility.
Once that is determined, subtract from the design
to fit the current budget.

The end product is a facility that you can build today
or one you can grow into and be proud of.

Failing to do this is a waste of your time and money.
You'll end up with
 a nonfunctional building that
you can't grow into, nor take pride in.
  Condo Investment Analysis
Churches
Site investigations are used to determine the
 highest and best use
of the property based on
zoning, utilities, development fees and construction cost.

Then a Performa can be used to analyze profit
Meeting the needs of growth -
Remodel or move into a new facility?
What to do?