Monday, August 7, 2017

Charlotte councilman: MLS bid needs to be delayed, overhauled

Charlotte faces the near-certain prospect of being forced to defer its bid for a Major League Soccer team until after the league awards two clubs in December, the city’s economic development committee leader told CBJ on Monday. His reaction follows a surprise move by the county last week to rescind its $120 million funding commitment for a new stadium and instead provide the 16-acre site to the city. MLS4CLT, the soccer bid group led by Speedway Motorsports CEO Marcus Smith, responded to the county…


from Charlotte Business News - Local Charlotte News | Charlotte Business Journal https://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/news/2017/08/07/charlotte-councilman-mls-bid-needs-to-bedelayed.html?ana=RSS%26s=article_search

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