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Commissioners approve up to $17.96 million for Steinbrenner Field renovations with Yankees partnership
Summary
Hillsborough County commissioners approved a purchase agreement with the New York Yankees Partnership for up to $17,955,000 in improvements to George M. Steinbrenner Field, funded by the county's tourist development tax; items listed include security, digital upgrades, repaving and lighting.
Hillsborough County commissioners approved a George M. Steinbrenner Field Renovation Improvements Purchase Agreement with the New York Yankees Partnership for up to $17,955,000, a county communications summary said after the Oct. 15 meeting.
"Commissioners approve the George m Steinbrenner Field Renovation Improvements Purchase Agreement with the New York Yankees Partnership for up to $17,955,000 in facility improvements from the county's tourist development tax," Katie, a Hillsborough County communications and digital media staff member, said in the meeting recap.
The meeting summary listed requested improvements including additional security, digital enhancements, parking lot repaving, seat and field improvements, and lighting. The recap did not include vote tallies or detail on how the tourist development tax allocation was calculated; those details are expected in official meeting minutes or the contract document.
County officials did not provide mover/second or recorded votes in the communications recap. Further implementation steps and timing were not specified in the summary.
