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Council hears Memorial Field revenue plan, questions marketing and winter options
Summary
Mount Vernon recreation officials told the council they have more than 100 pending events at Memorial Field and projected roughly $500,000 in revenue this year; council members asked for a P&L, sponsorship strategy and details about leasing versus purchasing field‑marking equipment.
Commissioner Pinckney told the City Council on March 24 that Memorial Field has more than 100 pending outdoor events for the coming season and that current contracts and bookings put projected revenue in the neighborhood of about $500,000 for the year.
Why it matters: The stadium is a large city asset and council members said they want to see whether the field is operating at a net gain or loss after expenses, including staffing, maintenance and any capital costs. Members asked for a clear profit-and-loss…
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