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<br />Special Joint Study Session: Roseville Citizen Commission Chairs, Department Heads, City Council <br />Saturday, 02/07/04, Harriet Alexander Nature Center, 2520 North Dale Street, Roseville, MN <br />Discussion Notes - Page 26 <br /> <br /> artificial turf and other general use) <br />8. Expand evaluation techniques <br />9. Develop stronger identity <br />10. Golf industry <br />11. School District grounds use <br />12. Natural Resource preservation <br />13. Outreach to those not involved <br />14. Grants <br /> <br />Mr. Brokke further addressed potential revenue sources to <br />accommodate declining budgets and increased costs, <br />including dasher board sales; outfield signage sponsorship; <br />private/public partnerships for Phase III of the Skating <br />Center; foundations; and technology (i.e., online registration <br />24/7, internet use). <br /> <br />Threats <br /> <br />I. Demographics, ST vs. L T - plan for future or now <br />2. Safety vs. aesthetic issues with PIP items <br />3. Recent budget limi tations/ economy vs. movmg <br /> ahead, taking calculated risks <br />4. Technology, not keeping current <br />5. Lack of training, keeping current <br />6. Larger community role <br />7. Affects on department by other agencIes due to <br /> economics (i.e., MASC, GASO) <br />8. Ice arena's industry <br />9. Ability to generate additional fee revenue is limited <br />10. Ability to fund necessary repairs/replacements <br />II. Resistance to change <br /> <br />Mr. Brokke recommended defining the City's role in the <br />larger community, outside the City's boundaries, related to <br />resident and non-resident use of programs and facilities. <br /> <br />b. <br /> <br />Parks and Recreation Commission Chair Gale Pederson <br />Ms. Pederson participated in discussion, but had no formal <br />presentation. <br /> <br />Parks and <br />Recreation <br />Commission Chair <br />Gale Pederson <br />