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Indoor rodeo arena feasibility

Summary

A $50,000 state grant study found the arena would cost $96-152 million to build and run a $250,000-470,000 annual deficit. Councilmembers agreed it's a nonstarter without outside money, but the study serves as a roadmap if a partner ever steps forward.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 1, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

No city money spent on the study (state grant); pursuing the facility would require $96-152 million plus ongoing subsidies.

✅Who benefits

Equestrian and rodeo community members would benefit if a funding partner ever emerges.

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