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ectives of the Community Center t . To attract Ramsey County services to be located at the Community Center facility for the benefit of residents including services such as health programs, senior citizen assistance programs, youth/teen assistance programs, low income assistance pro- grams, informational programs, etc. 2. To provide facilities for exercise, sports and fitness in a gymnasium that would be used to provide space for individuals' participation, group participation, organiza- tions use for fitness programs, athletic leagues, practices, tournaments, etc. 3. To provide meeting spaces for the many groups and organizations that meet regu- larly such as the scouts and other community groups, offering a facility to raise funds through dinners and events using the large banquet room and kitchen facili- ties. 4. To provide space for community events which will seat a large capacity for such activities as youth band and orchestra concerts, musical entertainment, community theater activities, volunteer workers appreciation, etc. S. To produce revenue for the operation of the Community Center through the reser- vation and rental of facilities - that will serve residents and outsiders with the avail- ability of spaces for wedding receptions, reunions, anniversary parties, company parties, birthday parties, etc. 6. To provide a space for persons of the community to gather, meet, to spend time socializing through activities for teens, senior citizens, parents, sporting enthusiasts, theater, arts and music enthusiasts; being "the heart of the community" where the action is, and where people have fun together. 7. To receive as much revenue as possible through space rentals recognizing that com- munity service and non-profit groups have a desire to use the community center for no -fee — thus walking a tight line between user fee and community service philoso- phy of operation. S. To have a Community Center Committee that represents the many groups and organizations of the community to serve as an advisory committee to oversee and provide recommendation and advice in the philosophy, distribution of spaces and operation of the Community Center to ensure that Community Center operations are representing the needs and desires of the community.