Another reason there should have been/should be a downtown stadium?
In Orchard Park, game days also prove costly to the town budget. Though the stadium's construction, renovation and upkeep has come at the expense of the county and state, there has been a burden caused by having Wilson Stadium within its town limits.
Extra police are needed to patrol the streets on game days. Cudney said there are also a large number of driving while intoxicated arrests after Bills games that must be processed by the local court system.
Said Cudney: "We take in a small amount of revenue compared to the money spent."
In Orchard Park, game days also prove costly to the town budget. Though the stadium's construction, renovation and upkeep has come at the expense of the county and state, there has been a burden caused by having Wilson Stadium within its town limits.
Extra police are needed to patrol the streets on game days. Cudney said there are also a large number of driving while intoxicated arrests after Bills games that must be processed by the local court system.
Said Cudney: "We take in a small amount of revenue compared to the money spent."
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