Gov Lombardo: The agreement is between his office, the A’s, state Treasurer Zach Conine and County O
May 24, 2023 8:57:39 GMT -8
Post by LVfan on May 24, 2023 8:57:39 GMT -8
From Gov. Lombardo reported in the Review-Journal:
Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday that the agreement is between his office, the A’s, state Treasurer Zach Conine and Clark County officials.
“This agreement follows months of negotiations between the state, the county and the A’s, and I believe it gives us a tremendous opportunity to continue building on the professional sports infrastructure of southern Nevada,” Lombardo said in a statement. “Las Vegas is clearly a sports town, and Major League Baseball should be a part of it.”
Statement from all parties - Agreement reached, bill coming to bring the A's to Las Vegas
Local and State Leaders Join A's in Announcing Plan to Bring MLB to Nevada
CARSON CITY, NV - Governor Joe Lombardo today announced a tentative agreement between his office, the A's organization, Treasurer Zach Conine, and Clark County officials to forward a bill for consideration by the Nevada Legislature that would bring Major League Baseball to the Las Vegas Strip.
"This agreement follows months of negotiations between the state, the county, and the A's, and I believe it gives us a tremendous opportunity to continue building on the professional sports infrastructure of southern Nevada," said Governor Joe Lombardo. "Las Vegas is clearly a sports town, and Major League Baseball should be a part of it."
The tentative agreement is being drafted into legislation that will be introduced in the Nevada Legislature in the coming days to be publicly debated an considered.
"We're very appreciative of the support from the State of Nevada and Clark County's leadership." said A's President Dave Kaval. "We want to thank Governor Lombardo, the Legislative leadership, the Treasurer, and Clark County Commissioners and staff on the collaborative process. We look forward to advancing this legislation in a responsible way."
The tentative agreement includes the creation of a Sports and Entertainment Improvement District for a planned 30.000-seat, publicly owned, retractable roof stadium located on the southeast corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue. Construction is estimated at S1.5 billion and will create more than 14.000 construction iobs.
Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday that the agreement is between his office, the A’s, state Treasurer Zach Conine and Clark County officials.
“This agreement follows months of negotiations between the state, the county and the A’s, and I believe it gives us a tremendous opportunity to continue building on the professional sports infrastructure of southern Nevada,” Lombardo said in a statement. “Las Vegas is clearly a sports town, and Major League Baseball should be a part of it.”
Statement from all parties - Agreement reached, bill coming to bring the A's to Las Vegas
Local and State Leaders Join A's in Announcing Plan to Bring MLB to Nevada
CARSON CITY, NV - Governor Joe Lombardo today announced a tentative agreement between his office, the A's organization, Treasurer Zach Conine, and Clark County officials to forward a bill for consideration by the Nevada Legislature that would bring Major League Baseball to the Las Vegas Strip.
"This agreement follows months of negotiations between the state, the county, and the A's, and I believe it gives us a tremendous opportunity to continue building on the professional sports infrastructure of southern Nevada," said Governor Joe Lombardo. "Las Vegas is clearly a sports town, and Major League Baseball should be a part of it."
The tentative agreement is being drafted into legislation that will be introduced in the Nevada Legislature in the coming days to be publicly debated an considered.
"We're very appreciative of the support from the State of Nevada and Clark County's leadership." said A's President Dave Kaval. "We want to thank Governor Lombardo, the Legislative leadership, the Treasurer, and Clark County Commissioners and staff on the collaborative process. We look forward to advancing this legislation in a responsible way."
The tentative agreement includes the creation of a Sports and Entertainment Improvement District for a planned 30.000-seat, publicly owned, retractable roof stadium located on the southeast corner of Las Vegas Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue. Construction is estimated at S1.5 billion and will create more than 14.000 construction iobs.
