Mayor Nutter’s Office Releases Cost Of Made In America Festival
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The total cost of the Made in America concert is now available from Mayor Nutter’s office, and it looks like taxpayers came out on top.
Mayor Nutter said Live Nation delivered a check to the city Wednesday afternoon for $305,124. That is in addition to a security deposit already paid for $200,000.
The total bill, already paid by Live Nation, is $505,124. The Mayor said no taxpayer dollars were used to put on the Made in America.
“I’m pleased to say that the festival covered all costs incurred by the City for what was a truly stunning event on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway,” said Mayor Nutter.
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