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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014.11.02 CC PowerPoint YMCAYMCA — Forest Lake Citgo ImiH Background Forest Lake has signed a development agreement with the YMCA 50,000 s.f. facility Fitness center Pools: Leisure pool and lap pool Exercise studios, walking path, play area $13,250,000 project cost y INHUgo Background Construction to begin before July 31, 2015 Completion by July 31, 2016 Land donated by the city Adjacent to Headwaters library complex Forest Lake to pay $9,000,000 Will serve as the City's Community Center YMCA pays all operating costs go 14HU Special covenants — 30 years Forest Lake residents only Waiver of joiner's fee for each resident 6 household guest passes per calendar year Offer community events Try to enter partnerships with schools and nonprofits for youth programs Collaboration on programming needs Public hours for gym space Public use of multipurpose room and kitchen Splash pad use City Other Cities Hugo, Wyoming, Columbus, Scandia May participate $1.25 Million for Hugo Lesser amounts for other cities Decide by January 29, 2016 Hugo residents would receive No joiners fee 6 free guest passes per year 'SiHugo Considerations YMCA will get built either way Project is moving forward Not contingent on participation by Hugo or others Hugo declined participation in WBL YMCA renovations, which were complete in 2010 Hugo residents in WBL school district participated though school tax levy Proposal was similar, but smaller 7 free passes, no joiner's fees Teen center access, swimming discounts Considerations Hugo residents currently use... WBL YMCA Lino Lakes YMCA Area community centers (Shoreview, Maplewood) Private fitness centers Should Hugo participate? Alternatives to the written D.A. may still be negotiated Benefits, programming, facilities, contribution amount Staff recommends Council discussion, and referral to Parks Commission for a recommendation EHu`g o