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Patriot's Point seeks $25 million for landside building and higher spending authorization for ship preservation
Summary
Patriot's Point representatives asked the subcommittee for $25 million in capital funding for a new landside retail/office building (including structured parking) and an increase in annual spending authorization from $15 million to $20 million to cover deferred maintenance, remediation and loan payments.
Nick Magar, chief financial officer of Patriot's Point, told the Constitutional Subcommittee on Jan. 15 that the organization is requesting $25 million in capital funding to build a new landside retail and office building with structured parking and is asking to increase its annual authorization from $15 million to $20 million to cover deferred maintenance and remediation costs.
Magar said the landside building would provide office space, ADA‑compliant meeting rooms, a gift shop, exhibit and public assembly space, and IT/data facilities. He explained the project would allow Patriot's Point to relocate current administrative functions that are on board the USS Yorktown, free up…
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