City Terminates Boathouse Lease with America3 Foundation

The Wichita City Council will accept America3 Foundation’s request to terminate its 99-year lease for the Boathouse at 515 South Wichita Street, originally executed in 2009 for Kansas Sports Hall of Fame operations. The City plans to replace it with a short-term lease directly with the Hall of Fame to maintain continuity of events.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

FACILITIES

Contract term

Original 99-year lease dated October 13, 2009; 82 years remaining at time of termination request

Renewal

Existing long-term lease is being terminated roughly 17 years into its 99-year term at the lessee’s request; no renewal is contemplated.

Document type

AgendaPacket

Source document

City of Wichita City Council Agenda Packet 2026-08-11

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the facilities contract by City of Wichita?

America3 Foundation was awarded this facilities contract by City of Wichita, as recorded on August 8, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Facilities contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Wichita City Council Agenda Packet 2026-08-11 (AgendaPacket), dated August 8, 2026 from City of Wichita. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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