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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-09-94-SpecialHASTINGS, MINNESOTA March 9, 1994 The City Council of the City of Hastings met in a Special City Council meeting on Wednesday March 9, 1994 at :00 p.m. in the City Mall Council Chambers, 101 4th Street East, Hastings, lriinnesta. Members Present: Councflmembers Warner, Simace , Ri enness, Johnson, Trautmann, Hicks and Mayor Werner Members Absent: None. Staff Members Presents City Administrator Osberg and M" McNamara, 'ark and Recreation Director Mayor Mike Werner opened the Speciality Council Meeting for purposes of discussing the planning process for a Family Aquatic Center in the City of Hastings. Mayor Werner introduced Park & Recreation Director Marty McNamara. Mayor Werner left the meting at 7:07 p.m. Park & Recreation Director Marty McNaunara introduced members of the S wimmi ng Pool Co nux ttee appointed by the City Council. Park & Recreation Director Marty McNamara also introduced Jim Maland from the engineering and architectural firm of onestroo, Roene, Anderlik & Associates. Mr. Maland introduced members of the design planning team including Mr. Carl Fuerst from Leisure Concepts & Design; Tim Murray, Pool Engineer from onestroo; Bill Arndt, a financial consultant on pool planing projects. Mr. Maland proceeded to discuss various issues associated with the existing city pool, and decisions that have taken place over the last several years resulting in the need for a planning process for a Famffy Aquatic Center in the City of Hastings. Mr, Fuerst provided a slue presentation regarding the various concepts and trends in Family Aquatic Center design and recreational opportunities. At the conclusion of the slide presentation, Mr. Maland facilitated questions and answers and dialogue between the pity Council, fool Committee and design. planning team regarding the Family Aquatic Center concept. Mr. Fuerst distributed a survey on the various issues associated with the design options of a Family Aquatic Center,, Cit Councilrneinber haul Hicks left the meeting at 8:43 p.m. City Councilrnember Dent Warner left the meeting at 5:44 p.m. Moved by CouncHmember Simacek, seconded by Councilm rub r Ri eness to adjourn the meeting at 8:45 p.m. 4 Ayes; Nays, Done, Mayer