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5.A.


Shakopee Park and Recreation Advisory Board
February 12, 2018


FROM: Troy Ciernia, Recreation Supervisor - Ice Arena 
TO:Parks and Recreation Board Members
Subject:
Ice Arena Turf Update and Discussion
Policy/Action Requested:
No action required
Recommendation:
Informational only
Discussion:

- The Ice Arena Staff will start the ice out process in rink 2 on March 5th, 2018. This Process will take a couple days to complete and be ready to install Turf.  Public works has decided to help with this process. 

- Turf will be fully installed and ready for rentals on March 12th. 

- 180 hours of private turf rentals have already been contracted to the following groups: Shakopee Youth LAX Association, Frog LAX, River Valley LAX, Twin Cities LAX.

- Open Turf time will be added to the events schedule on: Monday-Friday’s 12-2pm, Thursday nights 4pm-6pm and Sunday mornings 9am-11am. 

- With the added turf time on rink 2 Staff will push all ice rentals/programs over to rink 1.

- Private turf rental rates are $85/hr

Budget Impact:
none