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City Council Study Session - 05/15/06 Minutes - Page 14 perception of School Board member interest in the community visioning process was for them to actively participate and take a leadership role in those discussions as they progress. City Manager Beets focused the discussion of a working group as more of a technical group, working during the community visioning process, and able to provide answers for the visioning process discussion, due to their research and prior work. Councilmember Kough spoke in support of preliminary discussions for a community center and pool immediately. Councilmember Ihlan opined that the public support for a community center was vital, not just of Roseville residents, but from a broader user group or potential groups, on a cooperative or regional basis. Councilmember Ihlan cautioned thinking along the lines that this would be only a City of Roseville project; and that with the planning process identified upfront, the City of Roseville may be able to help support the project undertaken by some other user group or non-profit; and that first funding alternatives and level of interest needed to be determined. Mayor Klausing thanked Councilmembers and staff for their discussion and points brought up for comment. Mayor Klausing opined that the community center subject was broader than the City of Roseville, and ultimately the City Council would need to respond to citizen-majority preference; and spoke in support of a complimentary process within the community visioning process, as well as a technical working group providing additional and more defined research, financial implications, and other pertinent data. Councilmember Pust opined that during the community VISIOnIng process discussion, community center discussions would be evident, along with regional