Council Still W/O VenuWorks Contract; Blames BSD

BURLINGTON STILL DOESN’T HAVE A FORMAL DOCUMENT TO SIGN WITH AMES-BASED VENU-WORKS, THE COMPANY IT WANTS TO HIRE TO MANAGE MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM AND THE PORT.

THE CITY COUNCIL TALKED YESTERDAY(MON) ABOUT THE LENGTH OF TIME IT’S TAKING TO COME UP WITH A CONTRACT THAT’S ACCEPTABLE TO THE BURLINGTON STEAMBOAT DAYS BOARD AND CITY MANAGER JIM FERNEAU SAYS IT’S UP TO THE COUNCIL WHETHER TO TAKE A “HARD-LINE” APPROACH WITH THE BSD BOARD.

IT’S HOPED THAT A WRITTEN AGREEMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE TO REVIEW…AND VOTE ON…NEXT MONDAY.

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