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OGSA softball complex lease dispute→At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.
Public comments (4)
An OGSA board member and former player asked the council to weigh 53 years of history and volunteer investment rather than just an open bid for the complex.
City Council - Sep 15, 2026 · 1:43:33 →A 25-year resident and small business owner said the complex costs about 17 cents per resident a year and argued a for-profit operator would price girls out of softball.
City Council - Sep 15, 2026 · 1:47:21 →The OGSA treasurer since 1984 recounted the 1979 land purchase and joint venture that built the complex, urging the council to continue the partnership.
City Council - Sep 15, 2026 · 1:50:39 →A Topeka veteran of 25 years with OGSA said the program saved his life after his military service and implored the council to keep the fields for the girls.
City Council - Sep 15, 2026 · 1:54:13 →