Raising Cane's Naming Agreement Extension

At a glance

  • What: Resolution 59585 extends the License and Naming Agreement with Raising Cane's Restaurants by one year and brings an additional annual donation of $418,500.
  • Where it stands: Approved 9-0 on August 26, 2026 with no public comment. The extended term expires November 30, 2027.
  • Next: None; execution by the Mayor-President.

Terms

  • First Amendment to the License and Naming Agreement with Raising Cane's Restaurants, LLC and the venue manager (ASM Global / Legends Global LC, LLC / SMG).
  • Extends the initial ten-year term by one year, to November 30, 2027.
  • The City-Parish accepts an additional annual donation of $418,500.00 in exchange. All other terms remain the same.
  • Motion: Councilman Gaudet, seconded by Councilman Hurst. Vote 9-0, with Councilwoman Adams, Councilwoman Harris and Councilman Hudson absent. No speakers.

See River Center Interim Management for the other River Center items heard the same day.

Sources

Log

2026-08-26 - Metropolitan Council

Approved after a public hearing with no speakers. Introduced August 12.