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incompatible land uses, and provide on-site stormwater treatment to <br />reduce environmental impacts. <br />8. A City sales tax revenue increase when visitors come from out of town to <br />ice center special events and do business at local hotels, stores, and <br />restaurants. <br />9. Retail sales tax dollars would be generated by the ice center restaurant <br />and retail shop. <br />10. The ice center developer has offered to contribute to and construct a <br />substantial share of the remainder of the 17 acre Community Park. <br />11. Social benefits resulting from the Ice Center Alternative would include the <br />introduction of many activities to the community relating to heath, <br />education, recreation, family life, and special needs provided by a variety <br />of ice skating activities, including: <br />• Public skating sessions <br />• Public school physical education classes and possible future <br />competitive team practices and games <br />• City Park and Recreation Department programs <br />• Private class skating lessons <br />• Youth and adult hockey practices and games for men, women, <br />boys, and girls <br />• Figure skating <br />• Speed skating <br />• Curling <br />• Synchronized skating <br />• Ice dancing <br />• Olympic level figure skating instruction and practice <br />• Approximately six annual weekend special events such as hockey <br />tournaments and figure skating competitions <br />• Special needs programs for physically and developmentally <br />disabled children <br />• Disabled hockey program providing sled hockey for disabled <br />persons <br />• Lessons and programs for community organizations <br />• Birthday and company parties <br />• Ice reservation booking priority and Pleasanton resident discount <br />fees (similar to the City's Callippe Preserve Golf Course offerings <br />currently extended by the City to Pleasanton residents) <br />{end} <br />Stoneridge Drive Specific Plan Amendment and Staples Ranch Project <br />Gnvirontnental Impact Report Findings and Statement of Overriding Considerations Page 47 of 47 <br />