Cross Insurance Arena

About the Cross Insurance Arena

The Cross Insurance Arena is a multi-purpose entertainment and sports facility that hosts a wide variety of family shows, concerts, trade shows, and sporting events.

The Cross Insurance Arena is overseen by Cumberland County and governed by a board of Trustees appointed by the Cumberland County Commissioners.


APPLICATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED FOR APPOINTMENTS
TO THE CROSS INSURANCE ARENA BOARD OF TRUSTEES

 Notice is hereby given by the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners that applications are being accepted for a Cross Insurance Arena Trustee position to fill an existing 3-year term that began January 1, 2020.

 The Commissioners will make the appointments in December or thereafter to fill the position, from the following district:

 ·         At-Large

 Citizens of Cumberland County are eligible and may apply for the appointment to these Trustee positions. Applications may be obtained at the County Executive Office, 142 Federal Street, Room 100, Portland, ME 04101, or by clicking the link below.

Applications must be submitted to the Cumberland County Executive Office by close of business on Friday, December 4, 2020.

Click for Application


Cross Insurance Arena Board of Trustees

  • Jon Jennings - District #1
  • Sam S. Surprise - District #1
  • John Jamieson - District #2
  • Steven Webster - District #3
  • Thomas Tyler - District #4
  • Jonathan Crimmins - District #5
  • Holly Hancock - District #6
  • Joseph E. Gray - At Large
  • Bill Whitten - At Large

Meetings & Agendas

For more information about Board of Trustee meetings and agendas, visit the Cumberland County Calendar.

Historical Documents

  1. AECOM Report - June 28, 2011 (PDF)
  2. Arena Expansion Study (PDF)
  3. Attendees - June 8, 2011 (PDF)
  4. Attendees - May 25, 2011 (PDF)
  5. Bogosian Report - March 2011 (PDF)
  6. Budget, Draft - July 7, 2011 (PDF)
  7. Chapter 86 An Act Creating the Cumberland County Recreation Center (PDF)
  8. City of Portland Sports Complex Subcommittee (PDF)
  9. Civic Center 4-Way (PDF)
  10. Civic Center Project (PDF)
  11. Civic Center Workshop - August 24, 2009 (PDF)
  12. Cost Breakdown, Draft - July 8, 2011 (PDF)
  13. Cost Estimate, Draft - June 3, 2011 (PDF)
  14. Cost Plan ,Draft - May 23, 2011 (PDF)
  15. Costs, Draft - June 28, 2011 (PDF)
  16. Drawings, Draft - May 25, 2011 (PDF)
  17. Evaluation of Renovation Plans (PDF)
  18. Executive Summary and Arena Financing Task Force (PDF)
  19. Floor Plans, Draft - June 24, 2011 (PDF)
  1. Janet Marie Smith's Presentation (PDF)
  2. Joint Task Force RFP (Historical) (PDF)
  3. Joint Task Force RFP FAQ (PDF)
  4. Long Range Planning Committee Final Report (PDF)
  5. Management Recommendations (PDF)
  6. Market Analysis - April 9, 2001 (PDF)
  7. Menario Report - August 12, 2009 (PDF)
  8. Package for July 29 Meeting (PDF)
  9. Perspective Views (PDF)
  10. Press Release - April 27, 2011 (PDF)
  11. Questions from Brailsford (PDF)
  12. Renovation of the Civic Center Final (PDF)
  13. Renovation of the Civic Center Final (PDF)
  14. Renovation Plan - Positives & Negatives (PDF)
  15. Seating Expansion Feasibility Study - Phase I (PDF)
  16. Soft Costs, Draft - June 28, 2011 (PDF)
  17. Struever Bros, Eccles & Rouse Phase 2 Proposal - August 8, 2008 (PDF)
  18. Vision and Priorities, Draft - April 22, 2011 (PDF)
  19. Workshop Outline - April 1, 2011 (PDF)