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Council declares public purpose for CrossPlex meet, asks for economic-impact report

Birmingham City Council · May 12, 2026
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Summary

The council approved declaring a public purpose for the Alabama State Parks and Recreation Swimming and Diving Championships at the Birmingham CrossPlex, accepted budgeted spending, and adopted a resolution requesting an economic-impact report on CrossPlex operations and events.

The Birmingham City Council on July 15 approved a resolution declaring a public purpose for hosting the Alabama State Parks and Recreation Swimming and Diving Championships at the CrossPlex and amended the resolution to request an economic-impact analysis of the CrossPlex’s finances.

AJ Holser of the CrossPlex told councilors the event will draw about 1,200 swimmers and divers over three days and is the largest swimming event in the facility’s three years. "Our very conservative…

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