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developers to build and lease back the Exhibition Hall and Indoor development,operations, <br />Arena.Following are the responses in rank order by highest maintenance,marketing,andpriority.promotion activities. <br />County owned and nonprofit 10%14%32%31%14% <br />Priorities lwst low ave high hist operated -where Kittitas County <br />Lease/purchase agreements -12%11%38%27%13%maintains ownership and may <br />where a developer builds the finance projects but a nonprofit <br />Exhibition Hall and Indoor Arena organization performs <br />and the County acquires it from operations,maintenance, <br />the developer using the annual marketing,and promotion <br />revenue generated by rental of activities. <br />the facilities Nonprofit Public Development 23%23%35%13%7% <br />Concessionaire agreements -14%16%42%22%7%Authority (PDA)-is given <br />where the County accepts a ownership and finances projects <br />nominal percent of or forgoes and performs operations, <br />revenue until a concessionaire maintenance,marketing,and <br />recovers the cost of retrofitting promotion activities assuming the <br />the Bowling Alley for a Festival Fair/Rodeo can generate <br />Hall.sufficient revenue to be feasible. <br />Developer agreements -where the 13%16%43%22%6%Privately owned and/or operated -46%17%20%11%5% <br />County accepts a nominal percent is given ownership,finances <br />or forgoes revenue until a projects,and performs <br />developer recovers the cost of operations,maintenance, <br />developing the RV Park and marketing,and promotion <br />Lodge.activities assuming the <br />Fair/Rodeo can generate <br />Managernent options sufficient profit for a private <br />party to be interested. <br />Survey respondents were asked to rate possible management County owned with Public Facility 24%17%39%15%4% <br />approaches for the Event Center regardless of how operations and District (PFD)-where Kittitas <br />improvements would be funded.Following are the responses in County maintains ownership but <br />rank order by highest priority.the PFD finances projects and <br />performs operations, <br />Priorities lwst low ave high hist maintenance,marketing,and <br />County or publicly owned and 9%6%35%27%23%promotion activities assuming <br />operated -where Kittitas County voters approve a PFD property <br />maintains ownership,public tax. <br />control,and accountability Nonprofit Metropolitan Park 31%23%33%9%4% <br />including project financing and District (MPD))-is given <br />44