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Kent County dedicates lodging tax revenue to downtown amphitheater and Amway Stadium projects
Summary
Board Chair Ben Green said the Kent County Board of Commissioners voted to direct lodging excise tax revenues to support the Hampshire Amphitheatre and Amway Stadium projects; city of Grand Rapids will issue bonds and use revenue sharing to repay debt.
Ben Green, chair of the Kent County Board of Commissioners, said the county recently voted to dedicate lodging excise tax revenue to two publicly owned projects: the Hampshire Amphitheatre and Amway Stadium.
Green said the Hampshire Amphitheatre will be a 12,000-seat venue on the downtown riverfront, scheduled to open in May 2026; county projections cited at the…
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