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Mounds View City Council Page Six <br /> Regular Meeting May 10, 199 <br /> 41, <br /> estimates for building costs at $74 . 00 per square foot are rather low. <br /> There is no land acquisition costs included in the study. Estimates <br /> for acquiring the shopping center only include renovation costs. The <br /> consultant didn't include compliance with the American Disabilities <br /> Act, energy audits or the possibility of asbestos. Mr. McCarty stated <br /> that the asbestos budget at the court house could fund the entire <br /> project. <br /> Orduno stated that the ADA was addressed at the Blaine meeting. <br /> Irregardless of new or old site, compliance to the ADA could and would <br /> be incorporated into the building structure. <br /> McCarty stated that the furnishings for the building are also not <br /> included in the estimate. Furnishings were specifically excluded. <br /> McCarty stated that the furnishings would run . a minimum of 13% of <br /> total costs. Engineering costs were not included in the study and <br /> this would be approximately 10%. Operation and maintenance long term <br /> is estimated on the info sheet tonight at $598 , 000 and the consultant <br /> estimates it at $498, 000. <br /> Orduno stated that estimated fees from membership fees and special. <br /> classes would be approximately $100, 000. <br /> McCarty stated that there would be security problems, soundproofing 0 <br /> modular spaces and electrical costs. <br /> Orduno stated that the soft costs of $2, 000, 000 would be raised by some <br /> fund raising and contributions from businesses and organizations in the <br /> City. This amount is factored into the overall costs. <br /> McCarty stated that the architectural costs are low. <br /> Mayor Linke stated that the cities may put in for CDBG. Spring Lake <br /> Park and Fridley receive allotment funds to accomplish projects. <br /> Connie Bernardi, 6840 Seivert in Fridley, stated that the Metropolitan <br /> Council Open Space Commission denied the use of the Rice Creek Trail <br /> Site for the use of the Senior Center. <br /> Orduno stated that the full Met Council has final jurisdiction over <br /> denial and approval and there is also a land trade that can be <br /> discussed. <br /> Bernardi further stated that the initial proposal was rejected 7 to one <br /> regarding the land trade and the next vote was to deny use of it <br /> completely and that was also a 7 to 1 vote. <br /> Orduno stated that the open space committee has changed• hands twice anal <br /> explained that if the primary site is denied, then the secondary site IMF <br />