Summary
The committee was scheduled to consider a $2.8 million amendment to the Tourism Development Authority budget and a matching $2.8 million from the Coliseum Improvements Fund for Aquatics Center upgrades. These funds would pay for facility improvements at the city-owned venue.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
$2.8 million from tourism-related funds plus $2.8 million from the Coliseum Improvements Fund.
Aquatics Center users, tourism operators, and residents who benefit from a modernized venue.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Economic Development -Workforce-Innovation Committee Meeting
The committee was scheduled to consider a $2.8 million amendment to the Tourism Development Authority budget and a matching $2.8 million from the Coliseum Improvements Fund for Aquatics Center upgrades. These funds would pay for facility improvements at the city-owned venue.
Economic Development -Workforce-Innovation Committee Meeting
The city is investing $4 million in hotel/motel occupancy tax funds to modernize locker rooms and backstage areas at the First Horizon Coliseum.
City Council Meetings
The city is borrowing $21 million to renovate aging parts of the Greensboro Coliseum Complex, including restrooms, locker rooms, and sound systems, using hotel and motel tax revenues.
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