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\ income for whatever organization is willing to operate a concession stand. Whether this organization is the Lions Club, Little League, Soccer Club, Parks and Recreation Committee or himself, it would be a great source of income. He also explained that it would establish a reputation of offering concessions at the park. He suggested that whatever organization elects to offur concessions, could donate some of the proceeds to the Parks and Recreation Committee. Once the actual concession shelter is built, it could be taken over the Parks and Recreation Committee, or whomever elects to run the concessions. Ms. DeVine questioned of the Lions Club has come to any conclusions related to funding for the concession shelter. Mr. Bisek explained there are many avenues for generating funds for the concession shelter. The Spring Lake Park Lions Charitable Gambling is a very aggressive organization that is donating proceeds to Centerville for these type of things. Other ways, such as: fundraisers, coupons, DNR Grant or possibly a loan from the City (paid back with proceeds from the concessions) are always a possibility. Additionally, the Wheels Park will also playa factor in the concession shelter. Mr. Bisek questioned if the Committee had any other concerns or questions that he might be able to help with. The Committee had no further questions and thanked Mr. Bisek for his time and for attending the meeting. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES May 2.2001 Parks and Recreation Meeting Minutes Motion by Mr. Peterson, seconded by Mr. Walter to approve the May 2, 2001 Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting Minutes with noted changes. All in favor. Motion carried unanimously. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Update on Rental of Church Pronertv Mr. Walter explained that Ms. DeVine, her husband Ray DeVine and Jim March all met for lunch one day to discuss the options of renting property from the Church for a soccer field. After their discussion, it was apparent that it would be very costly to renovate the field into a soccer field, and would be difficult to get a long-term lease from the Church. lfthe Church doem't want to grant a long term lease, the Committee wouldn't want to invest a lot of money into a field that they may not have for long. After discussion, the consensus of the Committee was that approaching the Church is not a feasible option. Quotes on RelocatinlJ Backstops and Fencing at Laurie LaMotte Park Mr. Peterson explained he had not obtained quotes on relocating the backstops and fencing at Laurie LaMotte Park due to the fact that the motion had been pulled prior to Council review. Council Liaison Broussard Vickers questioned why the motion had been 2