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Coliseum renovation shrinks event revenue; council considers HOT and one‑time funds to fill gap

5665734 · August 5, 2025
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Council heard that Coliseum renovations will reduce civic events revenue; staff proposed redirecting some hotel‑occupancy‑tax support and one‑time funds to cover lost receipts while the facility is offline.

San Angelo staff told council at the Aug. 5 budget workshop that planned renovations to the Coliseum will reduce facility reservations and related revenue in FY2025–26, and staff proposed offsetting the shortfall with hotel‑occupancy‑tax (HOT) transfers and one‑time funding.

Tina Dierske and other staff outlined a conservative revenue projection that assumes the Coliseum renovation will curtail bookings; the civic‑events…

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