 Funds from the 1989 Olympic referendum would be used to construct the oval, and would be repaid with profits from the games.The plans called to use $3.7 million of tax payer money to construct the oval, which would be an outdoor facility.Then if Salt Lake City won its 1995 bid for the 2002 games, Olympic revenues would be used to cover the oval, and build an ice sheet in the center of the track.