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Consultants say Kingman has local support, modest regional appeal for mid-size sports and recreation center
Summary
Tyler Othon, a consultant with Conventions, Sports and Leisure International (CSL), told the Kingman City Council on July 1 that a feasibility study funded by a U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Development grant indicates strong local support for a mid‑size sports and recreation facility and only moderate interest from out‑of‑market tournament producers.
Tyler Othon, a consultant with Conventions, Sports and Leisure International (CSL), told the Kingman City Council on July 1 that a feasibility study funded by a U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Development grant indicates strong local support for a mid‑size sports and recreation facility and only moderate interest from out‑of‑market tournament producers.
The study — procured by the city in December 2024 and presented as an update by CSL — matters because it will guide recommendations on facility size, program mix and potential economic impact for Kingman and the surrounding Northern Arizona region.
CSL reported that its research included a late‑April site visit, interviews with more than 430 stakeholders, outreach to regional and national event…
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