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P &R Meeting Minutes April 10, 1990 Page Two - Anoka County - ISD - asked to contribute $400,000 and a land referendum - Centennial community asked to contribute what they can. The estimated cost to build the Centennial Ice Arena is $1,000,000. The community needs to come up with $250,000 from hockey families, businesses, cities, ect. The location of the Arena would be at the main Centennial campus next to the junior high school. Ground breaking could begin in June 1991 and opening in September 1991. Mr. Zimny would like the Centerville Park and Recreation Committee to contribute any dollar amount they can, and if the building does not get built the money will refunded. • The arena would be used five months for ice, and soccer for seven months. It would be open ear round, with Y some open skating. The referendum is in October. The arena would have olympic size ice and seat 800. The Park and Recreation Committee asked if the monies would be needed after the referendum. The Park and Recreation Committee asked if any volunteer labor could be used CAROL PELTON, CTTY COUNCIL MEMBER Discussion of the planned Arbor Day celebration at the water tower park. Carol Pelton, City Council member, was present. Ms. Felton noted that Myra Spijer and herself would like to plant trees along the north end of the water tower park with the third graders from Centerville Elementary School for Arbor Day. Spruce seedlings, pea shrub, and armor maple are the trees that will be planted on April 27, 1990. Orville Hughes noted that he will get mulch for the plantings. • There appears to be a problem with debris in the park and lawn mowing. Carol Pelton and Orville Hughes somehow got people involved to plant grass. Sonny DaBruzzi will be asked as to the cost of grading the park. The Park and Recreation Committee would be responsible for arranging to have the grass mowed. It was also noted that there is need for a lawn mower. The Park and Recreation Committee should present the City Council with brochures for the purchase of a lawn mower. The seedlings need to be watched so they are not mowed over. Carol Pelton will use posts from the park to put by the trees. L.