Listen "Bryan city council prepares to resume control of Travis Park baseball stadium"
Episode Synopsis
This podcast contains comments from the November 11, 2025 Bryan city council workshop meeting. No one on the Bryan city council expressed opposition to spending as much as $700,000 dollars on deferred maintenance at the Travis Field baseball stadium.Click HERE to read and download presentation materials from the November 11, 2025 Bryan city council meeting.This comes as the city resumes control of the stadium on January 1st. This follows 19 years of control by Infinity Sports Entertainment, the parent company of the Brazos Valley Bombers.At Tuesday's city council workshop meeting (November 11), acting city manager Hugh Walker presented a list of deferred maintenance items composed of replacing equipment, facility improvements, capital purchases, and operational expenses.In response to a council question, Walker said the city is not asking Infinity to help pay, saying "we prefer being responsible for those to make sure that we know how it's done."Among the 21 items listed by Walker, was more than $139,000 dollars for turf replacement, $120,000 to replace netting, $90,000 for shade structures, $70,000 to replace or repair the stadium's party deck, more than $37,000 for painting the stadium, and $30,700 to replace the public address system.Walker also reported the city is projecting at this time, revenue of $103,000 dollars from 14 teams and organizations that plan to play ball at Travis Field baseball stadium during 2026.Stadium rentals begin in January 2026. Renters includes the new summer league baseball team that will start using the stadium in May 2026.Walker's report comes the week before the city council has a special meeting with its consultant about the stadium and the rest of the Travis Park baseball complex.
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