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RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
/stanley Park Committee
August 25, 1986
Committee: Chairman Aldrich, Trustees Habecker and Hix
Attending: Chairman Aldrich, Trustee Habecker
Also Attending: Mayor Dannels, Trustee Barker, Town Adminis-
trator Hill, Manager Scott, Finance Officer
Vavra, Ken Hobert, Estes Park Horse Show and
Rodeo Committee Members: Dill, Russell,
Martin, Osborn, Cherbeneau, Hobert, Clerk
O'Connor
Absent:
Trustee Hix
LIONS CLUB CONCESSION STAND CONTRACT - REVISION:
The Committee reviewed a letter dated July 11, 1986 submitted by
the Estes Park Lions Club. The Club is requesting a revision in
the agreement for the operation of the concession stand located
at Stanley Park. Mr. Ken Hobert, representing the Club,more
a suggested revision which, in the
ir atopinion, the the would enagree
-
clearly state the intent of the agreement
ment was formulated:
1. To pay to Lessor, as rent for said
premises, fifteen percent (15%) of the gross
sales from operation of the concession stand
less fees for the 3.2% beer license and sums
paid for capital iproVements.l be For
the potel
of this lease, gross
amount of funds realized from r lolls from the
food, beverages and tobacco p
concession stand less the local sales tax.
Capital Improvements shall not include
repairs as more fully set forth in Paragraph
3 of this lease. Said rent shall be due and
payable at the Office of the Town Clerk eone or
the 14th day of June during
hereof, beginning on June 14, 1985.
Based upon the Lions Club interpretation, total revenue paid to
4 123.57. The Town's
the Town for the 1985 season wouldbe
$4, in a difference the
of
interpretation would be $5,973.11,vementsare owned by the Town;
grille 54. Capital imp The Horse Show and Rodeo
grilles are owned by the Lions Club.
Committee have recommended approval of the revision to the
agreement. The Committee recommends the Lions Club Concession
paragraph,
Stand Contract be amended by inclusion of the above aeraph
making the revision retro-active to 1985.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, "ARAPAHO HOMECOMING" CONTRACT - REVIEVi' of
contract between the Chamber
wn for the "Arapaho Homecoming" event
The Committee the i T ?a the Town Attorney White
sc
Commerce and September 26, 27, 28, 1986.
preparedhduled for
for
To date, the Town has not received
the contract
and Arena included
eluded the rental
bar f of Cammere of �ce ay
ed
the grandstandexecute said
a Certificate of Insurance for be theauthorized to raid
contract, recommends the May
contract, ensuring the Certificate of Insurance is receivedp
to the event.
CONFERENCES - AUTHORIZATION TO ATTEND:
held in Las Vegas December 1 - 4, 1986. Funds
The International Association of Fairs and Exhibitors Conference
(I.A.F.E•) will be
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have been budgeted to allow the Business Manager and Horse Show
and Rodeo Committee President to attend. The Committee recom-
mends Manager Scott and President Dill be authorized to attend
the conference.
The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Conference will be
held in conjunction with the I.A.F.E. Conference. As funds were
also budgeted for this conference, the Committee recommends two
Horse Show and Rodeo Committee members be authorized to attend.
ESTES PARK HORSE SHOW AND RODEO COMMITTEE/TASK FORCE - INDOOR
ARENA:
Pursuant to the Committee's request dated April 28, 1986, the
Horse Show and Rodeo Committee prepared and submitted a proposed
budget for Stanley Park for the first year of operation of the
fairgrounds with a multi -purpose indoor arena. The report was
based upon consideration of estimated capital construction costs
,e,Ava and related annual debt service, projected increases in annual
yoperating expenses and projected increases in revenue. Depending
upon the financing option selected, a r!115p from WO,225 -
117 S-- $682,657 was projected for total expenses. Projected "primary"
I,/77. revenue (revenue generated by exhibitors and spectators) was
$438,670 and "secondary" revenue (sales tax revenue) was $206,588
for a grand total revenue projection of $645,258. Total capital
costs are estimated to be $1,600,000. If approved, the target
date for full operation of the indoor arena would be May 15,
1987. Discussion followed regarding financing, sales tax revenue
bond/election, subsidy by the Town to Stanley Park, storm sewer
drainage estimate, and booking events. The Committee recommends:
(1) Finance Officer Vavra correlate previous figures supplied in
the BBC Study to the budget report dated August 21, 1986 to
determine the feasibility of the indoor arena, and (2) Trustee
Habecker prepare a time -schedule of activities. The Committee
also stressed the urgency to proceed with the proposaland
complimented the Horse Show and Rodeo Committee for preparing a
very thorough report.
REPORTS:
For the first time in six years, a profit has been gained in
sponsoring the Rooftop Rodeo. A complete profit and loss state-
ment will be prepared and submitted to the Committee.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.
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Vickie O'Connor, Town Clerk
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have been budgeted to allow the Business Manager and Horse Show
and Rodeo Committee President to attend. The Committee recom-
mends Manager Scott and President Dill be authorized to attend
the conference.
The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Conference will be
held in conjunction with the I.A.F.E. Conference. As funds were
also budgeted for this conference, the Committee recommends two
Horse Show and Rodeo Committee members be authorized to attend.
ESTES PARK HORSE SHOW AND RODEO COMMITTEE/TASK FORCE - INDOOR
ARENA:
Pursuant to the Committee's request dated April 28, 1986, the
Horse Show and Rodeo Committee prepared and submitted a proposed
budget for Stanley Park for the first year of operation of the
fairgrounds with a multi -purpose indoor arena. The report was
based upon consideration of estimated capital construction casts
and related annual debt service, projected increases in annual
operating expenses and projected increases in revenue. Depending
upon the financing option selected, a range from $830,225 -
$682,657 was projected for total expenses. Projected "primary"
revenue (revenue generated by exhibitors and spectators) was
$438,670 and "secondary" revenue (sales tax revenue) was $206,588
for a grand total revenue projection of $645,258. Total capital
costs are estimated to be $1,600,000. If approved, the target
date for full operation of the indoor arena would be May 15,
1986. Discussion followed regarding financing, sales tax revenue
bond/election, subsidy by the Town to Stanley Park, storm sewer
drainage estimate, and booking events. The Committee recommends:
(1) Finance Officer Vavra correlate previous figures supplied in
the BBC Study to the budget report dated August 21, 1986 to
determine the feasibility of the indoor arena, and (2) Trustee
Habecker prepare a time -schedule of activities. The Committee
also stressed the urgency to proceed with the proposal and
complimented the Horse Show and Rodeo Committee for preparing a
very thorough report.
REPORTS:
For the first time in six years, a profit has been gained in
sponsoring the Rooftop Rodeo. A complete profit and loss state-
ment will be prepared and submitted to the Committee.
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.
Vickie O'Connor, Town Clerk