Visit Broken Arrow
Meeting of: 08-11-2026
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Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of 2027 National Senior Racquetball Championship rebate request in an amount not to exceed $12,500
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Background:
The 2027 National Senior Racquetball Championship will be held June 26-July 3rd, 2027 in Broken Arrow. The National Senior Games have been held for more than 40 years and have never before taken place in Broken Arrow. The championship is held every two years, with participants qualifying through their own state’s Senior Games program. The top four finishers in each division/state are invited to compete at the national level.
The tournament is expected to bring several hundred participants from out of state and organizers are anticipating approximately 500 hotel room nights.
Cost: Not to Exceed $12,500, pending FY28 appropriations
Funding Source: Visit Broken Arrow
Requested By: Makala Barton, Tourism Manager
Approved By: City Manager’s Office
Attachments: Rebate Application
Recommendation:
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Approve the 2027 National Senior Racquetball Championship rebate request in an amount not to exceed $12,500, pending FY28 appropriations and receipt of the post-event requirements as outlined in the Rebate Guidelines.
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