News release from the Allen County Commissioners:
Commissioners’ Statement on Arena Study Committee Announcement
(March 21, 2016) — The Allen County Board of Commissioners released the following statement in response to the announcement made today by the Downtown Arena Study Committee:
“The Board of Commissioners is pleased with the study committee’s recommendation to gather additional information regarding this project and, following consultation with some members of the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum Board of Trustees, fully supports the necessary funding from appropriate sources so this evaluation can be carried out. The Commissioners believe it is important that the long-term interests of the Coliseum be protected and it is their expectation that any new information will be shared with all affected and interested parties in a full and transparent fashion. The Commissioners look forward to reviewing and discussing the findings at the appropriate time.”
Read also:
- Downtown Fort Wayne Arena Study completed – 20th May 2015
- Committee recommends downtown arena for Fort Wayne – 22nd March 2016
- Commissioners’ Statement on Arena Study Committee Announcement – 22nd March 2016
- Downtown arena recommendations – 22nd March 2016
Downloads:
- Final Downtown Arena Study – full version
- Final Downtown Arena Study – executive summary
- Downtown Arena study committee recommendations