A new sports center could be coming to Meridian, if voters want it.
The fate of the sports center lies on an auditorium district making it to the November 2025 ballot and passing with a simple majority, according to Sean Evans, the CEO of the Meridian Chamber of Commerce.
Auditorium districts are not new to the Treasure Valley. Most recently, Nampa voters approved an auditorium district with a 61.1% majority, giving the city funds to supplement running Nampa-owned venues, like the Civic Center and Ford Idaho Center, reducing the use of property taxes/taxes from community members…