Glendale Shoots To Recover Arena Building Costs

Slated Westgate retail megaplex near the new Glendale, AZ hockey arena is expected to be the city's panacea.

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July 15, 2003, 12:00 PM PDT

"Financing is not yet complete, the national economy remains unsteady, and pro hockey will face a crucial contract showdown next year. Ellman is racing the calendar to avoid paying a fine as high as $1 million to the city if his project fails to meet a sales tax revenue target in the next two years."

Thanks to Ambar Mukherjee

Read the full story: Glendale hockey arena may ignite retail growth

Monday, July 14, 2003 in The Arizona Republic

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