News - Thursday, September 24, 2009 11:53 - 0 Comments

School district taking over Community Center

By Brian L. Gray

Almost a full year after the Mandan City Commission first offered to sell the Community Center, and dozens of meetings held to discuss possible options, the Mandan School Board on Tuesday evening agreed to take over the facility.

The issue was returned after a motion to purchase the Community Center was met with a 4-4 split at the board’s previous meeting on Sept. 14, ending in a defeat. At the end of the meeting the issue was brought back up, with the intent to reconsider the action. Continue…