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County staff outline HAPO Center property issues; appraisal draft, leases and grant constraints flagged

Franklin County Board of Commissioners · December 18, 2025
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Summary

County staff presented a draft appraisal and legal review of the HAPO Center property, noting multiple parcels, expiring interlocal agreements, possible ARPA and RCO repayment/conversion risks, naming‑right and operator contract penalties, and next steps including legal review and real‑estate negotiation in executive session.

Franklin County staff and consultants presented a detailed review Dec. 17 of the HAPO Center property and options for disposition or continued joint management with the City of Pasco.

Eric Johnson described five appraised parcels that make up the HAPO complex — including the arena, ice arena, athletic fields, parking and an RV park — and said a draft appraisal is now under analysis. He flagged several potential legal and fiscal…

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