Jacksonville City Council is expected to vote on the Stadium of the Future in Tuesday’s council meeting.
New stadium deal almost done; changes make sure local workers get to help build the new sports complexFollowing weeks of review and making adjustments, Jacksonville ’s 19-member City Council stands ready to vote on the stadium renovation deal.The city’s portion will be a little more than half at $755 million.“I never tried to predict what council is going to do before they do it, but I certainly am very, very optimistic that it will pass,” Deegan said.
Incoming Council President Randy White crafted an amendment, along with the mayor’s office to keep $56 million for parks development in the stadium bill.
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