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You are hereHome Business StadiumCordish Cos. (Rendering courtesy Findlay Sports Entertainment)Key Las Vegas council member sides against stadiumArtist s rendering of a state of the art stadium designed specifically for Major League Soccer. The city of Las Vegas is staging six town hall meetings about the proposed $200 million publicly subsidized soccer stadium deal. (Courtesy Findlay/Cordish)Key Las Vegas cpatagonia everlong review hyundai2ouncil member sides against stadiumIn this photo taken on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014, Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen points to the proposed stadium design as he presents his vision for a new minor league soccer stadium at the Utah State Fairpark meeting with its board, in Salt Lake City. Hansen, the owner of Utahs Major League Soccer team is offering to build a $13 $17 million stadium at the state fairgrounds that would be home to a minor league team for Real Salt Lake and be part of a broader revitalization of the grounds. 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(Courtesy Findlay/Cordish)Key Las Vegas council member sides against stadium(Courtesy Findlay Sports Entertadiscount patagonia apparelinment)A proposed publicly subsidized soccer stadium in downtown Las Vegas appears doomed as Councilwoman Lois Tarkanian, the swipatagonia jacket reviewng vote on the deal, said Thursday she would vote against the proposed financing plan if the council vote were held today.Tarkanian said residents are telling her that they support a soccer facility, but not the plan tpatagonia simple guide pants women'so use public dollars to help build the $200 million, 24,000 seat stadium.If she follows through on her opposition to the nonbinding plan at an Oct. 1 council meepatagonia pro purchase programting, the stapatagonia outlet store in freeport mainedium proposal for Symphony Park would be dead. I don t feel comfortable with Cordish as a partner, she said. Professionally, I felt we were not treated fairly. The Cordish Cos. and Findlay Sports are the private team partnering with the city on the proposed stadium, which Cordish/Findlay say is needed to draw a Major League Soccer expansion team. Las Vegas is competing against at least five other cities for the final MLS expansion team.Tarkanian would join Councilmen Stavros Anthony, Bob Beers and Bob Coffin to kill the deal. Mayor Carolyn Goodman, and Councilmen Ricki Barlow and Steve Ross support the publicly financepatagonia everlong review hyundai1d stadium. A vote against the stadium plan would end Cordish s exclusive development agreement with the city. The City Council has given Cordish several extensions to continue working on a sports venue plan for Symphony Park. I don t feel like spending a lot of taxpayer monies on it. People do want a stadium, but they don t want the use of public money, Tarkanian said.The plan calls for Cordish/Findlay to contribute $44.25 million and the city to provide $155.75 million to construct the $200 million stadium. The proposed deal calls for Cordish/Findlay to pay the city $3.5 million in annual rent and another $500,000 or $1.5 million annually in nonsoccer revenue for 30 years to help cover the city s bond debt. The city would use money from hotel room fees to help pay its share.Stadium supporters argue that after 30 years, Cordish/Findlay would have paid 59 percent of the stadium costs, which they say is a good deal compared to other public private stadium partnerships in MLS.Opponents say the city s financial health would be hurt if Cordish/Findlay failed to make a payment and that public dollars should be used for other city purposes.MORE MEETINGS PLANNEDCordish spokeswoman Candice Coolapatagonia everlong review hyundaihan, in a statement on behalf of the Baltimore based development company, said Cordish/Findlay in a 50/50 partnership, have worked in good faith with the city of Las Vegas on a patagonia everlong review hyundai0proposed deal, which includes considerably more private investment than comparable Major League Soccer stadium deals. The partnership is prepared to immediately invest several hundred million dollars and bring Major League Soccer to downtown Las Vegas if we get the green light on Oct. 1. Our proposal does not raise taxes on Las Vegans and substantially mitigates the city s risk. Justipatagonia everlong review hyundai3n Findlay, managing partner of Findlay Sports, said he hopes Tarkanian would keep an open mind as the city holds public information meetings on the deal. The city has held three sessions this week in Beers , Ross and Barlow s wards. Three more meetings are set for next week.Findlay said the private partpatagonia guide pants are for squaresnership is exploring other financing options that would minimize risk to the city. We re doing everything we can to be professional to show that an MLS and multipurpose stadium would be a benefit in Symphony Park, Findlay said. As far as our dealings with Cordish, they have been very professional, Findlay said. We have made mistakes as a development team, but they have worked very diligently as a partner. Goodman said she won t approach Tarkanian about changing her mind until the mayor absorbs the details patagonia military clothing new yorkof a feasibility study draft.
