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Council rescinds stadium agreement authorization after school board ties deal to Melrose access; coaches press for Melrose use
Summary
The Bristol City Council on June 3 repealed prior authorization for a stadium operating agreement with Boyd Sports and Bristol Tennessee City Schools after the school district said it would not sign until an agreement was reached on use of the Melrose building.
The Bristol, Tennessee City Council on June 3 voted to repeal earlier authorization for a stadium operating agreement with Boyd Sports LLC and Bristol Tennessee City Schools, saying it will rescind the prior resolution until all three parties are ready to sign an operating pact.
City Manager Kelly Bourgeois said the city received notice from the school district that it would not sign the operating agreement unless an agreement on school access to the city-owned Melrose building was in place. To avoid a partially executed contract, Bourgeois recommended—and the council approved—resolution 25-62, which repeals resolution 25-50 and rescinds the current authorization to sign the stadium…
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