HomeMy WebLinkAbout03 28 2016 RiverSouth Report
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Prior Lake, MN 55372
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION REPORT
MEETING DATE: MARCH 28, 2016
AGENDA #: 2
PREPARED BY: FRANK BOYLES, CITY MANAGER
PRESENTED BY: BILL VON BANK, RIVERSOUTH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
AGENDA ITEM: RIVERSOUTH: LAND OF BIG FUN PRESENTATION
INTRODUCTION: RiverSouth is a joint public-private collaboration promoting entertainment
in the southwest Twin Cities with its biggest attractions including
Valleyfair, Canterbury Park, Renaissance Festival, and Mystic Lake. The
cities of Shakopee and Prior Lake are also part of River South. Annually
these attractions entertain more than 10 million people. Funds for this
effort are provided primarily by Mystic Lake. Bill Von Bank, Executive
Director of River South will present a PowerPoint which reviews the
highlights, successes, and future endeavors of the area’s largest
entertainment attractions located in RiverSouth. Bill will answer any
questions the city council may have on this topic as well.