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Lakeville Arenas reports rising usage and revenue, submits 2026 budget to school board
Summary
Joe Bergquist of Lakeville Arenas presented an annual report and the 2026 proposed budget, saying usage has grown across programs since COVID and that arena revenue has roughly doubled as the organization expands programming and facilities partnerships.
Joe Bergquist, representing Lakeville Arenas, told the School Board on June 10 that arena operations have expanded since the pandemic and submitted the arenas' 2026 budget for board review.
"We are a joint powers agreement between the city and the school district," Bergquist said, describing the arenas' operating model and partnerships. He said the arenas have not required operating subsidies from the city or district since its 2007 inception, though debt service is shared.
Bergquist summarized usage and finances: youth hockey accounts…
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