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Commissioner asks court to consider returning Coliseum bond to May ballot after narrow defeat
Summary
Commissioner John Stout urged staff to prepare materials to place the Coliseum project back on the May ballot after it lost by roughly 700 votes in November; staff said a call for a May election could be considered at the Feb. 10 meeting with outreach work to follow.
Commissioner John Stout told the court Thursday he wants staff to explore placing the Coliseum proposition on a May ballot after the measure lost by a narrow margin in November.
Stout noted the measure failed by about 700 votes out of roughly 223,000 cast and argued the facility has proven community value as a mid‑sized, centrally located venue. He described the Coliseum as an "asset that has proven…
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