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Louisville City Council Meeting June 19, 2001 Page 7 Mayer commented that the City just completed road improvements to that area and compensation should be made. He referred to Resolution No. 36, a Council policy, which stipulates the zoning is to be at the lowest density adjacent to the neighborhood. Mayer concurred with Councilman Sisk that the applicant would have to justify the requested zoning. Hurley stated that the road improvements on Spruce Street are not complete as required by the state standards, and that the applicant would be responsible bringing the street into compliance. He also stated that the City would be compensated for the improvements made. Davidson agreed that the applicant would have to justify the zoning and suggested that the applicant review Resolution No. 36. He questioned whether the bike path could be considered desirable open space dedication. MOTION: Brown moved that Council approve Resolution No. 28, Series 2001, and set a public hearing for August 7, 2001, seconded by Mayer. All in favor. APPROVAL OF BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT LOUISVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT Davidson called for Staff presentation. Parks and Recreation Director Steve Baysinger, reported that through the Residential Use Tax, the City of Louisville contributed $535,000 toward the construction of the Arnold Levihn Gymnasium at Louisville Elementary School (LES), to increase the size of the gymnasium and stage as well as upgrade the quality of those areas. In conjunction with the City's contribution, the Boulder Valley School District (B¥SD) and the City have developed an intergovernmental agreement, which outlines the City' s usage of the gymnasium after school hours. The agreement is similar to the Fireside Elementary School IGA under which the City is already operating. Baysinger reviewed the provisions of the LES agreement: 1) Have priority in scheduling the gymnasium usage outside of school functions. 2) Pay no rental fee in conjunction with gym usage other than agreed upon maintenance fees. 3) Operate for 10 years under the agreement, plus an automatic 10-year renewal~ for a total of 20 years, unless either party provides written notice to the other at least 90 days prior to expiration. 4) Be reimbursed, on a pro-rated basis, subject to appropriation, if the agreement is terminated. Baysinger reported that the City has already begun usage of the gymnasium for the winter months for youth basketball, and noted that Staff has established a good working