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El Paso Coliseum upgrades touted; Rhinos propose privately funded second ice sheet under long‑term lease
Summary
At a quarterly update, the El Paso Sports Commission described Coliseum renovations and event activity; Rhinos representatives outlined a plan to privately fund a second ice sheet and attached fieldhouse in exchange for a long‑term contract, prompting court staff to raise procurement and RFP‑process questions.
The El Paso Sports Commission presented its quarterly report to County Commissioners on May 4, highlighting recent Coliseum upgrades, a busy event slate and a Rhinos‑led proposal to expand ice facilities.
Commission CEO Janet Vargas reviewed visual improvements at the Coliseum — updated dressing rooms, new carpet and paint, signage and a deep clean of the judging arena — and listed events hosted from January through March, including concerts, local sports (roller derby, lucha libre), and youth tournaments. She provided attendance and…
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