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Stafford supervisors defer lease increase after debate over county gymnastics facility
Summary
Board discussed a landlord’s proposed rent increase for the county’s leased gymnastics facility and directed staff to negotiate options and explore alternatives, including land secured for a future facility under the Belmont project. Parks director said the annual lease is $177,000 and safety repairs were paid by the owner.
Chairwoman Meg Bohnke and members of the Stafford County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 1 debated whether to accept a landlord’s proposed increase for the county’s leased gymnastics facility and instead asked staff to negotiate and return with alternatives.
Supervisor Doctor Young said the existing facility is “run down” and questioned whether the county should continue leasing an aging space or invest in a long‑term solution for children who use the center. Young said the…
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