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of the gym and our open gyms will be moved back to the Ischools this fall for the same reason. We are currendy meeting the needs of the teen band events and these events have been running smoothly for years. We experienced problems w~en Emporium opened in the late 90's. We identified the reasons, which were: · No age restrictions, which led tOd considerable num,b, ier of olde,, patrons. · Outside bands from Minneapolis area bringing their ' ~ollowers , which led to a lack of general respect for the facility and it's pohcies. I · "Teen Managers" setting up shows for bands, which lcd to a lack of communication with the band members. To address these concerns, we set an age limit of 13-20, x~ and we only allow someone in a band, which will be perfc to help with communication. We visit with all band mem and require them to sign contract. We also have an office attached a memo from Chief Beahen for your review. The Boys and Girls Club also mentioned the challenges w and, while I appreciate their offer to help, the challenges a would like the skaters to use the facility and will continue they arise. I am however open to partnering on other pro Should the City decide to fund programming at the Boys recommend funding existing programs if possible. Since financially, this would help them with their current budge pressure. As I stated, I believe they are an asset to the co~ many young children who may not have other options aw meeting on June 21~'t to answer any questions and please f, meeting if needed. e focused on more local bands, rming that night to set up a show ~ers prior to their performance on site "just in case" and I have e are having with the skate park re directly related to use. We :o aggressively address issues as rams. ~d Girls Club, I would :hey are already struggling and alleviate some of the financial nmunity and meet the needs of ilable. I will be available at the .'el free to contact me prior to the