AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Ordinance 2020-75, on the first of two readings, dedicating approximately 30 acres of land in the vicinity of Centerpoint Road and Gregsons Bend as parkland in connection with the development of the City's new Multi-purpose Sportsplex Facility; and including procedural provisions.
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Meeting date: September 1, 2020
Department: Parks and Recreation
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Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: City Council approved the Purchase & Sale Agreement with Pursuant Ventures, LLC on November 6, 2019.
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Background Information:
The City of San Marcos entered into a partnership with San Marcos Baseball Investments, LLC
(SMBI) and Pursuant Ventures Development, LLC (PVD) for the purpose of designing, constructing and operating a state-of-the art indoor/outdoor sports and entertainment complex intended to host national tournaments and showcase events that will attract visitors from across the United States. The complex will be located on Centerpoint Road between IH 35 and Hunter Road.
The facility will consist of 8 championship ballfields which will also be used by the local
youth baseball associations free of charge, per the agreement.
This project will be funded throu...
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