Monroe County Convention Center

An interlocal agreement for the Monroe Convention Center expansion project now has all the signatures required from local government officials.

The Monroe County Council has approved a draft interlocal agreement outlining a plan for the county convention center expansion.

The board is looking for a construction manager and owner’s representative for the project.

A plan for the Monroe County Convention Center expansion project may not move forward until 2024.

Monroe County Council members still have questions about a plan for the Monroe County Convention Center expansion project.

The agreement lays out how a Capital Improvement Board can operate and outlines the roles of those involved in the project.

Mick Renneisen and Adam Thies will help oversee the proposed Monroe Convention Center expansion project.

The commissioners unanimously approved the board, which finances and operates capital facilities or improvements.

The commissioners are slated to vote on an ordinance to establish a CIB at their July 5 meeting.

Monday's meeting was the first time this year since city and county officials talked about expanding the convention center in a public setting.