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I . . KI:NtJTES TCAAP REUTI:LI:ZATI:OH COMKITTEE APlUL 22, 1995 I Members present: Scott Adams, craig Andresen, Frank Blasiak, LeEtta Flicker, Matt Fulton, George Gregori, Jan ffaeberlin, Jim Holte, Dorothy McClung, Terry Nagle, Dennis Probst, Tom Ryan, Marsha Soucheray, Dick Wedell, Diane Wuori, John ostlund, David I Bartholomay, Steve Boland, Da=ell Edwards t Hal Freshley, Gary LeBlanc, Ray McGraw, Kent Peterson, Dave Reimer, and Terry Reuther. I Members absent: Jim Dommel, Molly Grove, John Hustad, Nancy Nagler, Robert DeRoy, Lowell Johnson, James Olson, Kay Welsch, David Wentworth. I The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Dick Wedell. The minutes were moved. The 7th paragraph of the first page was I struck and the following was added in its stead. "The Arsenal Clean-up and Conversion Project (ACCP) made a presentation. Janet Groat told the committee that Jobs with Peace initially helped organize the group and is now a member of ACCP. The ACCP is I planning on scheduling 20 meetings, 5 meetings in each su=ounding community, to solicit community involvement and input into the conversion process. The ACCP will share with the committee the .8 i~formation that it obtains after a final report is drafted." The m~nutes were approved as amended. I The agenda was moved. The National Guard presentation was struck and the presentation by Paul Erickson of the Amateur sports Commission was moved to the top of the presentations. The agenda I was approved as amended. OLD BUSINESS: John Ostlund reported that the School District 621 survey would be I completed in June. Several questions regarding TCAAP will appear on the survey. It was resolved that the questions in the survey would be sent to the committee members with the minutes to this meeting. I NEW BUSINESS: Paul Erickson of the Amateur sports Commission (ASC) gave the first presentation. The ASC was created in ~987. They have built 8 I facilities in that time which have brought approximately $30-40 million into the Twin cities. I TCAAP is a unique facility in the view of the ASC. It has the greatest vertical drop in Ramsey County, which would easily facilitate a ski jump. The nearest comparable ski jumps are located in Hayward, wisc. or Giants Ridge. I Other potential uses for the site would be a World Class Cross- . Country Ski Race trail, National Class Ski Jump, World Class . Biathlon, National Class Mountain Bike Course, and a Regional .