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Glendale approves up to $1.47 million to reimburse Camelback Ranch for fiscal‑year capital repairs despite council concerns
Summary
Council authorized up to $1,472,000 to reimburse Camelback Ranch Glendale, LLC for listed capital repairs in fiscal year 2026; several members said the underlying lease and usage have disadvantaged taxpayers and pledged to review the contract.
The Glendale City Council on June 24 authorized the city manager to expend funds to reimburse Camelback Ranch Glendale Spring Training LLC for identified capital repairs and replacements in fiscal year 2026, in an amount not to exceed $1,472,000.
Michelle Wotanko, director of field operations, presented the request and described projects included in the FY 2026 capital repairs program: painting of the interior lobby, painting stadium steel and foul poles, assessment of HVAC systems, replacement of the Chicago White Sox fields number 1 and 2, assessment of stadium amplifiers and speakers, and parking-lot repairs. Wotanko said the city is the owner of the Camelback Ranch facility, opened in…
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