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Commissioners press Navy Museum for business plan; ask for short timeline before capital decisions
Summary
As the new Navy Museum building neared completion, commissioners pressed museum leaders for a clear operating plan and asked for a short timetable (about 30–60 days as discussed) to present a business plan and revenue model before the county commits additional capital or recurring funds.
County commissioners spent a lengthy portion of the Feb. 23 work session on the Navy Museum, focusing on operating costs, site buildings in need of repair and whether the county should commit capital or operating funds to keep the museum open after its new building is complete.
Staff and the museum’s supporters described three campus buildings: the new exhibit facility under construction, an older building with failing HVAC and roof that museum leaders say needs renovation to support conferences and events, and a third warehouse/collection…
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