Council prefers hotelier-owned conference center
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
The Jefferson City Council is exploring various decisions for the proposed conference center, working to get the request for proposals ready to send out.
The council met Monday in a special work session to discuss “decision points” within the conference center discussion. They got through four decision points before adjourning and will take the matter up again in two weeks.
“We are building the recipe that will basically be our RFP,” said Mayor Eric Struemph.
In late May, the City Council directed staff to begin ....

Comments
rodinman 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Citizens prefer hotelier financed conference center.
JCLifer 7 months, 1 week ago
I hope the city gets ZERO responses to its RFP.
A tiny little conference center is a very bad idea and a huge waste of tax dollars.
This is a loser little town, and the way it thinks it will always be a loser little town.
The mayor should back off this crazy idea. The council should not back any of this foolishness.
The city administrator should be replaced.
LaTda 7 months, 1 week ago
What is supposed to come of this conference center. I'm not in favor of it really. The only benefit I would receive is possibly being able to park in the propsed parking garage. But I'm sure that would fall flat...only allowing administrative level positions park there, etc. I never really heard what the conference center is supposed to provide the city that the current hotels that have accomodations can't.
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