Here are 5 highlights of the long-awaited consultant report on the Dayton Convention Center and how to deal with problems, competitive issues, and cost issues.
1. Crossroads Consulting Services recommends improvements costing $21 million to $28.4 million.
2. Consultant says Dayton Convention Center is outdated visually and functionally.
3. Dayton now owns it but consultant says consider joint Dayton-Montgomery County authority.
4. Consultant recommends outsourcing management.
5. Improvements needed in surrounding streetscape and amenities like hotels, restaurants, retail and entertainment.
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