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Lake City council OKs accepting debit and credit cards at ballpark concession stand
Summary
The Lake City Council voted unanimously March 13 to allow debit and credit card payments at the ballpark concession stand, a move the mayor said could increase convenience and revenue; implementation details were not specified.
The Lake City Council voted unanimously March 13 to allow debit and credit card payments at the concession stand at the municipal ballpark.
Councilmember Brenda Hutcheson moved to accept debit and credit cards at the concession stand; Councilmember Jay Davis seconded. The motion passed 5–0. The council roll call recorded five members present: Brenda Hutcheson, Kate Wells, Tommy Eakins, Harmony Cash and Jay Davis. Jake Emery was absent.
Mayor Cameron Tate had asked the council to consider the change, describing it as a potential convenience for customers and a way to streamline concession receipts. The city clerk, Lisa Sitz, was present for the vote; the minutes do not specify a timeline, hardware provider, or any transaction fees associated with the change.
The vote was recorded as a formal council action; no amendment or additional conditions were read into the motion during the meeting. Implementation steps, including whether the city will issue a request for proposals or use an existing vendor, were not specified in the minutes.
The council adjourned after completing the agenda; the next regular meeting is scheduled for April 17, 2023, at 5:30 p.m.
