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National Sports Center seeks bonding to fix $78 million deferred maintenance, replace obsolete rink refrigerant
Summary
The Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission told the committee the National Sports Center has about $78 million in deferred maintenance and is requesting state funds to replace obsolete R‑22 refrigeration across eight sheets of ice and to support other critical repairs and accessibility upgrades.
Todd Johnson, executive director of the Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission, and Neil Ladd, deputy executive director for the National Sports Center, asked the Capital Investment Committee for state capital funding to address extensive deferred maintenance at the 700‑acre sports campus.
The commission said the facility’s replacement value is roughly $205,000,000 and that $78,000,000 sits in the deferred‑maintenance category of the Department of Administration facilities…
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