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Council reviews civic center staffing and parks' sponsorship and merchandise plans
Summary
Administration proposed funding an executive director for the civic center (currently an unfilled booking-manager line) and parks staff outlined sponsorship and merchandise plans, including an online merchandise sale for the Bossier Tennis Center and revenue-sharing arrangements with media partners.
City staff told the council the 2026 draft budget includes a proposed civic-center executive-director position that would consolidate booking and management duties into a single, funded role; the budget currently carries an unfilled booking-manager line.
Councilmembers asked why the civic-center salary and benefits line rises substantially between the 2025 and 2026 columns in the draft; Nottingham said…
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