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<br />The Elk River Vision <br />A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional <br />service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity <br />Request for Action <br /> <br /> <br />To <br />Parks and Recreation Commission <br />Item Number <br />5.2.A <br />Agenda Section <br />Action Item <br />Meeting Date <br />May 8, 2019 <br />Prepared by <br />Michael Hecker, Parks and Recreation Director <br />Item Description <br />Outdoor Ice Rink at Spectrum High School <br />Reviewed by <br />Cal Portner, City Administrator <br />Reviewed by <br /> <br /> <br />Action Requested <br />A discussion regarding the Commission’s continued desire for a partnership with Spectrum High School <br />to develop an outdoor ice rink at Spectrum. <br /> <br />Request, by action, the Parks and Recreation Commission recommend the city purchase and install <br />dasher boards for an outdoor ice rink at Spectrum. <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br />The potential for a partnership and cost to purchase dasher boards for an outdoor rink at Spectrum was <br />presented at the Mary 6 City Council work session. City Council expressed concerns using park <br />dedication monies for dasher boards and requested this discussion be brought to the May 8 Parks and <br />Recreation Commission meeting. <br /> <br /> <br />Financial Impact <br />The cost to purchase, deliver and install dasher board for an outdoor regular high school ice rink in is the <br />range of $60,000 to $105,000. An optional concrete pad for smoother ice is estimated at $55,000. One <br />possible funding source is park dedication as this would be a new ammenity. <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> Outdoor Ice Rink at Spectrum City Council May 6 Staff Report