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Prairie House Proposal <br /> • The City of Elk River /recreation program would be using the dining area as a "youth center". <br /> Gwen Segelstrom from Edina Realty is looking for someone to use the kitchen area. Expenses <br /> would be $2,200 per month gross rent (no additional cost for utilities, etc.) for each party. <br /> There would be separate lease agreements on a month to month basis, including something <br /> that would state the City could not be held liable for anything the other party does (unpaid <br /> rent, etc.) <br /> The Vision <br /> Bring in vending machines; including pool tables, arcade games,jukebox, candy, pop, and a <br /> change machine. The jukebox would be music of our choice (no offensive lyrics or foul <br /> language). We would also bring over board and card games from Lions' Den to have available <br /> for the youth. <br /> Hour of Operation <br /> Monday- Thursday 3-8pm, Friday 3-9:30pm and Saturday 1-9:30pm. We would be closed on <br /> Sundays unless there was demand for it to be open. Total weekly hours would be 35. <br /> Staffing <br /> Staff would be one adult at$11/hour x 39 hours/week (this includes 1/2 hour for opening <br /> and closing each day). $429/week for 4.35 weeks is $1,866.15. <br /> • Objectives <br /> Set up a governing body of youth to help in the running of the facility <br /> Involve youth in choosing games and music for the center <br /> Involve youth in setting rules and policies <br /> Increase marketing opportunities for all community organizations who works with youth <br /> Provide a facility for youth to spend their leisure time <br /> Decrease loitering and similar issues for local businesses <br /> • <br />