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Council backs Cibolo Fest subsidy, approves facility renovation funding request and asks for vetting of $50,000 federal grant consultant
Summary
Council supported a $30,000 general fund subsidy and a wristband price increase for Cibolo Fest to achieve break‑even, approved $250,000 for phase 2 renovations of the Noble Event Center from the Public Facility Corporation fund, and asked staff to vet a proposed $50,000 federal grant consultant and provide a short list of candidate projects.
At the July 15 budget workshop, staff presented FY26 special revenue fund items including the special events fund and the Cibolo Public Facility Corporation. Council supported a recommended $10 wristband price for Cibolo Fest and a $30,000 general fund subsidy to bring the event to a breakeven point; staff said that booth rentals and sponsorships are separate revenue sources and that the suggested wristband price increase is within the range seen at comparable regional events.
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