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House approves 50-year lease option for State Fair Park to attract investment
Summary
The House passed Senate Bill 234 to allow up to 50-year leases at State Fair Park, aiming to attract long-term private investment (including a prospective sound stage). Supporters said the move will help Fair Park become more self-sustaining; vote: 56-10.
Representative Butters introduced Senate Bill 234, which increases the maximum lease term at State Fair Park by 15 years (to allow leases up to 50 years) so the Fair Park can draw long-term private investment, including interest from a major sound-stage company.
Butters said the extension will allow Fair Park to enter into long-term leases and…
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