Racetrack Operating Authority sets meeting for Monday, April 29
The Maryland Thoroughbred Racetrack Operating Authority on Monday, April 29, will hold its first public meeting since passage of legislation that authorizes redevelopment of Pimlico Race Course and construction of a new training center, as well as creation of a not-for-profit to operating Thoroughbred racing in the state.
The meeting is scheduled for 12 p.m. and is available online at the following link: meet.google.com/jqj-eksm-wyb. The phone number is 1-319-975-1703 and the PIN is 609969253.
The agenda lists opening remarks from MTROA Chair Greg Cross, approval of meeting minutes, and a public comment period. Items listed for an executive session are proposed transaction with lawyers, potential acquisition of property, and personnel matters.
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