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CTTY OF ROSEMOUNT
EXECUTIVE SUNIl+SARY FOR ACTION
CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: September 7, 1993
AGENDA ITEM: Cammunity Center Update AGENDA SECTION;
Department xead Reports
PREPARED BYs Jim Topitzhofer, Community AGEN��iC�/� � � �]
Center Manager '��� (,�
ATTAGHI�lENTS: Community Center Update AP -
Please review the attached community center update. It is brief and will
give the reader a good understanding of the exciting progress made thus far
with our Community Center.
RECOI+Il�lENDED ACTION: None
COUNCIL ACTION:
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COMMiTNITY CENTER UPDATE
September 1, 1993
"STILL KEEPIIVG ON SCHEDULE"
The Community Center project still remains in schedule, both in the construction process
and with facility operations. Walls have now emerged in the banquet & auditorium
facilities, team locker rooms, and concession areas. Concrete for the arena bleachers
has be�n poured and the refrigerated slab is expected to be poured within two weeks.
Volunteers from R.A.H.A. wtll be installing anchors for the dasher boards just before
the refrigerated slab is poured. The parl�ing lot is nearly excavated and paving is
scheduled for the month of October. The newly formed holding pond has collected it's
first water.
With respect to facility operations, the following items are in progress:
1) Contracts for major users of ice time are nearly completed. Rosemount
High School and R.A.H.A. have secured most of the prime time haurs.
2) An agreement is current being developed with the National Guard regarding
operations. It has been determined that the Community Center will
maintain the entire facility and charge the National Guard a fee for services
rendered.
3) A plan for furnishings is well in process.
4) A first draft of the operating budget has been completed and will be
reviewed by the Community Center Commission on September 9.
5) The Community Center Manager has been meeting regularly with the
Ringette Tournament Steering Committee. Planning and preparation for
this major event is progressing nicely.
6) Candidates have been selected and interviews have been scheduled for
Assistant Community Center Manager and Building Maintenance Supervisor
positions.
7) An initial change of plans has developed with the Park & Recreation
Department. . The Cammunity Center will now administer .all indoor
programming for the City.
8) Local newspapers are receiving regular newsreleases about the Comrnunity
Center. Some great artieles have been printed and distributed to our
community. The following ad will appear in the U5 West yellow pages in
October: . .
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