Council awards pool concession RFP to local restaurant under negotiated terms
Apr 17, 2026
After debate over pricing, staffing, and permitting, the council awarded the pool concession to a local bidder (Nick Smokehouse and Cafe) on a one‑year trial with authority to negotiate pricing and contract terms; motion passed 3–2.
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Parowan City Council voted to award the pool concession RFP to a local restaurant, identified in the proposals as Nick Smokehouse and Cafe, subject to a negotiated agreement and a one‑year trial term. Council discussion focused on menu/pricing concerns, food‑safety permitting, staffing during slow periods, and whether rental parties should be allowed to bring outside food.
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