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Eft. <br /> Request for Action <br /> ver <br /> To Item Number <br /> Ice Arena Commission 8.1 <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> General Business August 16,2016 Rich Czech <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> Multipurpose Community Center Progress Update Cal Portner,City Administrator <br /> Reviewed by <br /> Action Requested <br /> Review the progress of the Multipurpose Community Center <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> At the City Council meeting on August 1,the City Council voted to place on the November 8 ballot a <br /> referendum for a community center and park improvements. The referendum will be in the amount of <br /> $30 million, $28 million for the community center,and$2 million for park projects. <br /> The Council also approved a second referendum question for$4 million to renovate the Olympic Rink to <br /> a Field House. The first question has to pass in order for the second referendum to be carried. <br /> Mayor John Dietz has instructed staff to explore the school district's interest in building the community <br /> ,center on the current site of the arena; this would require additional land acquisition from the district. <br /> Outside funding sources such as grants including the Mighty Ducks Grant or other funding from <br /> community sources will be vetted throughout the process. <br /> Financial Impact <br /> N/A <br /> Attachments <br /> N/A <br /> INATLJREI <br /> Template Updated 4/14 <br />