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Council approves $100,000 interim appropriation for convention center while building authority seeks $352,000 annual operating funds

Vanderburgh County Council · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Facing a $352,000 annual operating request from the Building Authority, the council set $100,000 as an interim allotment and directed continued oversight of the convention center’s invoicing and repairs, citing roof damage and a failed ballroom air handler.

The Vanderburgh County Council voted Feb. 4 to set an interim $100,000 appropriation for convention center operations while the full $352,000 annual request from the building authority is reviewed.

Finance chair James Raven moved the $100,000 action, saying the lower immediate allocation would “get them up and running until events become a little more routine” as commissioners…

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