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    Riverton City Council to consider Tourism Asset Development program grant awards during regular meeting Tuesday

    The Riverton City Council will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, in the Council Chambers at Riverton City Hall, 816 N. Federal Blvd.

    The agenda includes an introduction and oath of office for a new community service officer.

    The council will also read a National Public Safety Telecommunications Week Proclamation.

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    There are two public hearings on the agenda for Tuesday, including one regarding a retail liquor license transfer of ownership and location.

    The non-operational license is currently held be Steck’s Inc., doing business as Rocky Mountain Discount Liquor, 709 N. Federal Blvd., staff said in a memo, and the applicant, Adult Wreck Center Bar and Grill, LLC, doing business as Adult Wreck Center, is requesting approval for a transfer of ownership and location to operate at 514 N. Federal Blvd.

    The other public hearing is regarding a restaurant liquor license for Brown Sugar Inc., 203 E. Main St., Suite A.

    TAD grants

    The council will also consider Tourism Asset Development program awards this week.

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    Seventeen local organizations requested a combined total of more than $155,000 in TAD funds this year, staff said, including:
    -Chamber of Commerce, $58,338.92
    -Wind River Hotel and Casino, $15,000
    -Riverton Rendezvous Committee, $13,000
    -Fremont County Air Service Team, $10,000
    -Riverton Raiders, $10,000
    -Riverton Youth Soccer Association, $10,000
    -The Depot Foundation, $10,000
    -Riverton Downtowners, $8,240
    -Rocky Mountian Rebels Car Club Summer Show, $6,000
    -Rendezvous City Beef Roundup, $5,000
    -1838 Rendezvous Association, $4,015
    -Riverton Branch Library, $1,000
    -CATS Museum, $1,000
    -PAWS for Life Animal League, $1,000
    -Riverton Museum, $1,000
    -Riverton AutoCross, $1,000
    -RMRCC Winter Show, $600

    The city’s TAD fund currently holds about $32,000, staff said, and it is expected to accrue up to $86,500 throughout the rest of the calendar year.

    Other items on the council agenda for Tuesday include:
    -a lease for Rise & Shine Café at Central Wyoming Regional Airport
    -an air monitoring station lease proposal
    -a 2024 pavement striping project award
    -a hangar lease assignment for Edgeington Trust
    -an ordinance on second reading regarding Fidelity bonds

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    Tuesday’s meeting will be preceded by a Finance Committee meeting at 6:45 p.m. in the same location.

    Both meetings are open to the public for in-person attendance and will be streamed live on the city’s YouTube channel, where past meeting recordings are stored.

    For more information, call the City of Riverton at 856-2227.

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