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, ~ Earthstar Project, Inc. . ~ - Staffing Plan The following staff will be provided for the operation of the bingo sessions. New staff may be phased in over time ii existing staff is not available or as existing staff quits. Gambling Manager Sheila White Eagle Assistant Gambling Manager Jerry Cobanais Bingo Callers (2) Jerry Cobanais + existing staff Bingo Checkers (1.5) existing staff Bingo Sales Paper (2) existing staff Bingo Floor Clerks (4) existing staff Pull Tab Sales (3) existing staff Security existing staff Community Investment Use of these funds will be in accordance with the State Gaming Commission requirements and the agreement with the City of Arden Hills. The 10% of net income will be paid regularly to the City of Arden Hills as required in our agreement for their use in public purposes. 40% of the net income will be invested in the Arden Hills trade area including new Brighton, Mounds View, Shoreview and Roseville as required in our agreement with the city of Arden Hills. The American Indian - population in the trade area is small, approximately 350 persons according to 1990 census data. However, we are eager to find ways to increase available supportive services to these families which might not be available without this Bingo program as a unique opportunity to enable us to reach out to this important need within our community. We propose to address these needs within the Arden Hills trade area through these three programs: 1. Provide financial support and cultural resources to the Northwest Youth and Family Services program in New Brighton. We have met with Kay Andrews and we discussed a partnership whereby we can provide - some financial resources to Northwest Youth and Family Services through these gaming proceeds as well - as provide some cultural resources to their staff to enable them to address any issues affecting Indian clients with in the trade area. . 2. Sponsor affordable housing in cooperation with Habitat for Humanity within the trade area. I We have spoken with Stephen Sidel of Twin Cites Habitat for Humanity and are exploring a potential partnership to provide affordable housing the the Arden Hills trade area. 3. Support affordable housing construction by the Earthstar Project team within the trade area. I At some point in the future after our Elders Lodge is complete in SI. Pllul in 1996 we may undertake our own affordable housing iuitiatives in the Arden Hills trade area to assist families in our community to obtain affordable housing with support from the Bingo operations. I Proceeds to Earthstar Project activities Use of these funds will be in accordance with the State Gaming Commission requirements and the agreement with I the City of Arden Hills. The Earthstar Board of Directors will approve the use of these funds for the treatment of PTSD, the elderly services program or affordable housing programs as the needs are prioritized by the Board in __ accordance with meeting the requirements of the State Gaming Commission. I