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Council delays SFM sports-management renewal after heated exchange over Golden Complex maintenance
Summary
After council members criticized maintenance and booking at Golden Sports Complex, the Gulfport City Council postponed action on renewing the SFM contract for sports facilities to allow negotiation on scope, compensation and an option to carve Golden out of the agreement.
The Gulfport City Council postponed consideration of an amendment to the contract with Gulfport SFM LLC for operation and maintenance of the city’s sports facilities after an extended discussion about performance, contract language and community impacts.
Council members cataloged complaints about field maintenance, broken fences, delayed repairs and booking difficulties under the SFM arrangement. Councilmember Corbett said the company had “not lived up to their contract” and urged the council not to renew; she said constituents had…
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