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Council approves $33,550 for Alpha Bull Battle; reviews finance update and opens city manager applications
Summary
The Alva City Council approved $33,550 to support the Alpha Bull Battle event, heard a brief financial report noting higher year-over-year October sales tax and audit adjustments, and announced the city manager application period will close Nov. 15.
The Alva City Council approved $33,550 in event funding for the Alpha Bull Battle and heard updates on the city’s finances and staffing at its meeting.
Justin Doughty, representing the Western Sports Committee and Alpha Bull Battle, told the council the event is planning for April 2026 and is moving into a new building. "We are requesting $33,550 to take care of our contracted labor like we've done in the past in our video board and, facility lease for the new building," Doughty said.
The council also discussed event costs. Doughty said much of the increase from prior years was tied to a higher facility lease; the request is about $2,550–$3,000 above…
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