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City Council Meeting Minutes May 17, 2016 Page 7 of 27 Youth • Coffee bar in the lobby • Like windows in classrooms • Active activities for children / tweens - rope climb, climbing net, ball pit • Like having bathrooms on 2nd level • Keep outdoor playground • Consider safety /noise if the playground relocated along Via Appia • Memory Square — longer pool hours Sustainability • Solar thermal + PN for entire center • Natural /daylighting throughout center, including solar tubes • Consider light pollution • Consider porous paving for parking /hardscape areas • LEED Platinum as the goal • LED lighting • Efficient lighting controls (occupancy sensors, etc.) • HVAC "right- sizing" • Windows — passive winter heat, reflective summer heat • Non -toxic building materials • Consider long -term investment • No special parking for fuel - efficient/electric vehicles (old cars aren't in the landfill) COUNCIL COMMENTS Council member Loo noted these were comments and feedback received from the public, not necessarily all things that will be done. PRESENTATION CONTINUES Chris Kastelic showed and described the floor plan with potential expansion and improvements of the current recreation center as well as at Memory Square. COUNCIL COMMENTS Mayor Pro Tem Lipton asked the outdoor /indoor pool expansion at the recreation center be explained. Mr. Kastelic described it as providing a large opening to a beautiful outdoor deck, which would be a gathering /destination space with views. Mayor Pro Tem Lipton thanked the consulting team, the task force and staff. He noted the cost estimates are challenging and rising $25 million remains as the goal and of course, operations and maintenance costs are an important consideration. Mayor Muckle asked if the Arts Center would still be attached to the pool house at Memory Square. The answer was it was still being determined with sensitivity to