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information on concussions (Exhibit C). Consistent with Minnesota Statute, Chapter 1211.38 any municipality, business or nonprofit organization that organizes a youth athletic activity (youth 18 and under)must: • Make information accessible to all participating coaches, officials, and youth athletes and their parents or guardians about the nature and risks of concussions;AND • Requires all coaches and officials to receive initial online training on the nature and risks of concussions. Training must be repeated every three years. B. The online training for coaches/officials and information for parents and participants must be consistent with training provided by the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and must address: • The nature and risks of concussions associated with the athletic activity; • The signs, symptoms, and behaviors consistent with a concussion; • The need to alert appropriate medical professionals for urgent diagnosis and treatment when a youth athlete is suspected or observed to have received a concussion;AND • The need for a youth athlete who sustains a concussion to follow proper medical direction and protocols for treatment and returning to play. C. It is recommended for organizations to use the free online course and printable information found through the CDC program Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports. Once coaches and officials finish the e-learning program and quiz, they can print a certificate demonstrating completion. D. All organizations must document compliance with the law by preserving copies of coaches and officials' certificates of completion and copies of materials provided to parents and participants. Proof of this documentation must be provided to the city upon request. It is not required by law to use the CDC program. Any equivalent program must be prior approved by the city and it must be consistent with the CDC program. XI. MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Field users are responsible for any and all damage or excessive use to city fields and property. If after an activity additional maintenance is required (in excess of normal services or time),the applicant will be charged accordingly. 2. Failure to pay for additional maintenance caused by excessive use or damage of athletic fields as set forth in this section may result in the immediate loss of existing field allocations, the revocation of existing permits,and the refusal of future allocation requests. 3. Additional maintenance caused by excessive use will be charged back for time and materials. These additional maintenance service fees are listed in Exhibit D. 4. The following services are provided as a basic level of maintenance and support. Baseball/Softball a) Appropriate seasonal ball field preparation b) Mowing of grass at least once a week weather permitting c) Infield prep and dragging as needed Page 1 7