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Downtown PID seeks $220,000 from city to expand events and launch “Mammoth Jack” brand

5676827 · August 15, 2025
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Downtown Plano Public Improvement District requested a $220,000 city contribution—$100,000 city match, $100,000 for a contract event coordinator and $20,000 to replace lost consultant revenue—to professionalize monthly and annual events and establish a Mammoth Jack brand.

Downtown Plano’s Public Improvement District requested $220,000 in city support to expand downtown events and create a branded attraction called “Mammoth Jack,” asking council to contribute $100,000 to the PID, fund a $100,000 contract event coordinator to produce a new festival and monthly events, and replace $20,000 in PID consulting fees that were lost after some downtown property owners did not renew PID participation.

Bonnie Shea,…

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