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Commission discusses future of county fair; strikes agenda item to rescind UVCVB agreement
Summary
Commissioners debated options for managing the Utah County Fair — keeping the Utah Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau (UVCVB) contract, creating a county fair director, issuing an RFP, or forming a nonprofit — and voted to strike an agenda item that would have rescinded agreement no. 2010-91 with the UVCVB; motion carried 3–0.
The Utah County Commission held a substantive discussion about the future management of the Utah County Fair and whether to move management away from the Utah Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau (UVCVB).
Staff outlined three primary options for the fair's administration: create an internal county fair-director position so contracts and purchases would be processed through county procurement; issue a request for proposals (RFP) and contract with a third party; or work with the…
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