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Council rejects amendment, approves five-year use agreement with Woodbat Baseball for Phil Wall Stadium

Saint Joseph City Council · May 1, 2023
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Summary

The Saint Joseph City Council declined a push to shorten a proposed five-year use agreement for Phil Wall Stadium and approved the original five-year lease 7-1 after debate about the team's financial contributions toward maintenance.

The Saint Joseph City Council approved a five-year use agreement with Woodbat Baseball Inc. for Phil Wall Stadium after rejecting an amendment that would have shortened the contract to two years.

An unnamed council member who opposed the five-year term argued the organization appears profitable and should contribute more toward maintenance costs. "They need to give the city just a little…

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