Spencer Fox Eccles Pioneer Stadium naming agreement
Approved 75-year sponsorship naming agreement renaming Ogden Pioneer Stadium the Spencer Fox Eccles Pioneer Stadium in recognition of an $800,000 rodeo grounds contribution and donations since 1982.
Approved
- Type
- Development agreement
- Location
- Ogden Pioneer Stadium
- Applicant
- George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation
- City Council: Joint Resolution 2024-2: naming Spencer Fox Eccles Pioneer Stadium
- City Council: Ogden Pioneer Stadium naming agreement (work session)
In brief
Spencer Fox Eccles Pioneer Stadium naming agreement appears on 2 recorded agendas, from the City Council meeting of June 4, 2024 to the City Council meeting of June 11, 2024.
On record, it was approved once.
The most recent decision was approved (7-0) at the City Council meeting of June 11, 2024.
Follow the money and project delivery
Spencer Fox Eccles Pioneer Stadium naming agreement
- Council action
Approved according to the dated project source. Record → · June 11, 2024
- Money in the record
grant: $800,000 — Contribution for rodeo ground improvements, recognized with 75-year naming rights Record → · June 11, 2024
- Signed agreement and payments
Execution and project-level disbursements are not verified by this tracker. They require separate records; meeting approval alone does not establish either.
- Work and operating costs
Check the linked records for completion and recurring operating costs; this tracker does not verify them. Record →
Every hearing and vote
June 11, 2024 · City Council
Joint Resolution 2024-2: naming Spencer Fox Eccles Pioneer Stadium
Approved · 7-0
The council and mayor approved a sponsorship naming agreement with the George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation. In return for an $800,000 contribution to rodeo ground improvements and four decades of donations since 1982, the foundation gets naming rights for 75 years or until the stadium stops being public. Parks and Cemetery Manager Monte Stewart showed a sign patterned on the arch on Washington Boulevard. Pioneer Days Foundation leaders and Rodeo Director Rick Davis thanked the Eccles Foundation; council members and Mayor Benjamin Nadolski also expressed gratitude.
June 4, 2024 · City Council
Ogden Pioneer Stadium naming agreement (work session)
Discussed
Parks and Cemetery Manager Monte Stewart presented a proposed sponsorship naming agreement with the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation. In return for a recent $800,000 contribution toward rodeo ground improvements and more than 40 years of donations since 1982, the city would give the foundation naming rights to the stadium for 75 years or until it stops being a public stadium. Council members asked about terms and the timing of future stadium work.