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September 2026
Authorizes a professional services agreement with Venue Solutions Group, LLC for the Will Rogers Memorial Center Facilities Assessment Study, with appropriation ordinances reallocating capital funds and hotel/DFW revenue share transfers, and amending the FY2026-2030 CIP.
…eement with Venue Solutions Group, LLC in an Amount Up to $1,370,920.00 for the Will Rogers Memorial Center Facilities Assessment Study, Adopt Appropriation Ordinance and Amend the Fiscal…
August 2026
Gendy Street Management Corp. will assume management of Will Rogers Memorial Center and has named Geoff Hinds as general manager to support the transition from City management.
Geoff Hinds named general manager at Will Rogers Memorial Center
A resolution waiving certain development and building permit fees for projects at the Will Rogers Memorial Center.
A Resolution Waiving Certain Development Fees for Projects at Will Rogers Memorial Center
June 2026
Authorizes a 10-year management agreement with Gendy Street Management Corp. to operate the Will Rogers Memorial Center, including an annual management fee, estimated first-year operating funding, and a separate appropriation to cover employee transition and separation leave costs.
(CD 7) Authorize Execution of a Qualified Management Agreement with Gendy Street Management Corp. for Management of the Will Rogers Memorial Center for an Initial Term of Ten Years Beginning on Octobe
A preview of the June 9 Fort Worth City Council meeting covering major votes including a $100 million economic development agreement for a Panther Island multifamily project, $104 million in infrastructure bonds, transportation plan adoption, public safety budget amendments, FIFA World Cup preparations, and federal grant applications totaling up to $80 million.
City council meeting preview for Tuesday, June 9
Fort Worth City Council is considering a Qualified Management Agreement to transfer day-to-day operations of the 120-acre Will Rogers Memorial Center to Gendy Street Management Corporation (GSMC), a nonprofit newly formed by FWSSR, EFFW, and Trail Drive Management Corporation, with an effective date of October 1.
City leaders weigh private management of Will Rogers Memorial Center
May 2026
Preview of the Fort Worth City Council work session on June 2, featuring briefings on the 2026 Debt Financing Plan, Master Transportation Plan update, FEMA floodplain and flood insurance program updates, Neighborhood WiFi Program completion, EMS billing RFP, and a proposed economic development agreement with Seco Enterprises.
City Council work session preview for June 2
Approves increasing the annual aggregate limit of a job order contract with Lemco Construction and Materials, LLC from $1,500,000 to $1,802,317 for FY2026, and authorizes a $454,200 job order for façade repair and resealing at the Charlie and Kit Moncrief Building at Will Rogers Memorial Center.
….00 for Façade Repair and Resealing at the Charlie and Kit Moncrief Building at Will Rogers Memorial Center
The city will adopt appropriation ordinances increasing funds in the Risk Financing Fund ($318,848.00) and General Capital Projects Fund ($568,848.00) to fund the Will Rogers Memorial Center Pioneer Tower Project, amending the FY2026 budget and the FY2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program.
…pital Projects Fund in the Amount of $568,848.00 for the Purpose of Funding the Will Rogers Memorial Center Pioneer Tower Project, and Amend the Fiscal Year 2026 Adopted Budget and the Fi…
April 2026
Thirty-two European horses arrived at DFW International Airport for the FEI World Cup Finals 2026, held April 8–12 at Dickies Arena, with Qatar Airways and The Dutta Corp. handling equine transport under USDA quarantine oversight.
32 FEI World Cup horses land at DFW International Airport