Ballpark Project Faces Lawsuit

27 June 2000 - 11:45am

With San Diego ballpark project opponents threatening a lawsuit, the San Diego City Council today will consider spending $3.8 million to keep the downtown project on track.

The city of San Diego has spent about $15 million to demolish buildings, move water and sewer lines and for other works related to preparing a six-square-block area for ballpark construction. The city is to own70% of the ball park which will be turned over entirely to the municipal government after 30 years. But with ballpark project opponents threatening a lawsuit, the San Diego City Council today will consider spending $3.8 million to keep the downtown project on track.

Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune, June 27, 2000
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