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Foster City staff lay out community center pro forma, RFIs for cafe, childcare and ceramics

Foster City Parks & Recreation Committee · March 3, 2026
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Summary

Parks & Rec staff presented the Community Center business operations plan the council approved, described RFIs for private operators (ceramics, childcare, cafe), projected higher rental revenue and a pro forma showing improved cost recovery over five years, and answered committee questions on marketing, pricing and timeline.

Parks & Recreation staff told the committee the City Council accepted the Foster City Community Center business operations plan and asked the advisory committee for feedback on implementation steps, marketing and partner selection.

The presentation covered the site and floor plans (preschool, ceramics studio, senior lounge, two kitchens, a dividable lagoon event hall), program goals and operational models. Staff emphasized the city's objective that the center be fiscally responsible and available to residents: "We don't have the expectation to make money off a…

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