$6.7 million: Amount the city’s invested in Colisee (includes improvements and assuming old debt)
$750,000: Amount Colisee owes Lewiston, interest free (doesn’t include money discussed Tuesday night) – doesn’t have to be paid back until it turns a profit
$518,786: Colisee budget shortfall, June 2004- July 2005
$477,553: Colisee budget shortfall, June 2005-July 2006
$324,677: Projected Colisee budget shortfall, June 2006-July 2007
24 to 36: Number of big, money-making events city administrator has repeatedly said Colisee needs to break even
7: Number from June 2005-July 2006
6: Approximate number for June 2006-July 2007, to date (One caveat: by contract, some events can’t be announced until close to the actual date)
SOURCE: Lewiston Urban Civic Center Enterprises LLC, Colisee and city staff
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