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Committee researches amphitheater models, weighs temporary venues and partnership funding
Summary
Committee members reviewed amphitheater comparables, discussed site constraints (parking, noise), and explored funding models including a nonprofit venue operator and private-leasing options; a community member urged site visits to Bella Colina and other venues.
San Clemente City’s Arts & Culture Committee spent a large portion of the meeting refining early research into an amphitheater and performing-arts facility, reviewing model venues and funding approaches while keeping site constraints — parking, noise and neighborhood impacts — at the center of decisions.
Subcommittee members cited comparables for scale and operation: Garden Grove (about 496 fixed seats with additional standing-room capacity) and the temporary Great Park Live venue in Irvine (staff described it as a temporary 5,000-seat model). One member said,…
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