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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />JAN 14 '94 10:59 <br /> <br />PAGE.002 <br /> <br />FROM AIRPORT COMMISSION <br /> <br />,., <br /> <br />E <br /> <br /> <br />I. <br /> <br />PURPOSE <br /> <br />Tbe purpose of this effort is to produce a viable plan and <br />establish a new municipal. recreation facility to meet the current <br />and future increasing demands placed on the city and school <br />district. The primary use of this facility is to provide an <br />add! tional ice sheet and. concurrent support space for the qrowinq <br />hockey programs within the community and surrounding area. <br /> <br />II. BACKGBOmm <br /> <br />In mid-1993, a citizen task force was established to develop <br />plans for a community civic center to be integrated with the city <br />hall complex on city property. The initial plan included multi- <br />I <br /> <br />use activities such as performing arts presentations, trade <br />shows, community rooms and recreational activities. This plan <br />included a 2,500 seat ice arena with an Olympic sized ice sheet. <br /> <br />As a result of discussions with task force member~ and residents, <br />we have now determined that the ice arena portion of the civic <br />center could be taken out, thus separating it from the original <br />plan. Although the task force has now focused its effortSiJ <t.11 the <br />location and development of the ice arena, the civic center <br />concept is still valid, and will be pursued with city officials <br />and task force members wi thin the next few weeks. <br /> <br />1:1:1. p~eILITY COKPOHBlfl'S <br /> <br />Enclosed with thi~ briefing paper is a preliminary si~e plan of <br />the proposed arena: <br />