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Gulf Shores Sports Center lease

City of Gulf Shores
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Nov 2, 2026
5 days ago
Sector
Recreation & Community Services
Est. value
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From the meeting

The council packet asked the mayor to enter a lease agreement with the Public Park and Recreation Board for the Gulf Shores Sports Center at the Gulf Shores Sportsplex. The background said the facility had opened in fall 2025, the prior operator Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Center, LLC had terminated its lease effective September 30, 2026, and the city proposed taking over operations. The city said annual rent would be $633,000 and that about $940,000 in equipment and facility improvements would be needed.

Meeting date
November 2, 2026
Agency
City of Gulf Shores

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