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Council asks staff for tiered pricing options for city-owned stage rentals

5814585 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

After discussion about logistics, insurance and community access, the council asked staff to return with several pricing options and geographic tiers for renting the city’s large mobile stage to outside users.

Umatilla City Council on May 6 reviewed a draft rental policy for the city’s large mobile stage and directed staff to return with refined options that reflect use type, geography and cost recovery.

Why it matters: The city’s stage is a capital asset purchased to support events such as Landing Days and Rock the Locks. Staff and council said the unit is costly (staff cited roughly a quarter-million dollars as the equipment value), requires CDL-capable delivery, and carries substantial insurance and labor overhead. Councilors asked for price models that balance public…

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