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Stark County Park Board agrees to pursue RFP for Motorsports Park, leaves sale vs. lease open
Summary
Park board members directed staff to prepare a request for proposals (RFP) to solicit offers to lease or buy the county'owned motorsports park. Board members discussed appraisal and inventory questions and said the RFP should list assets such as the go-kart track and indicate whether subleasing would be permitted with board approval.
The Stark County Park Board voted to begin preparing a request for proposals to solicit offers to lease or buy the county'owned Motorsports Park, but did not take a formal vote to sell the property.
Board members said they want the RFP to be flexible so it can receive proposals both to lease and to purchase the facility, and to include a clear inventory of equipment and assets that would be part of any sale or lease. A park board member said, "we should just decide what we're looking for, and then I would say, let's put out an RFP and listen to the proposals." The board asked staff to draft the RFP and indicated Amanda (county staff) would prepare a draft using previous templates.
Why it matters: the motorsports park…
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