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| October 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Government Finance Officers Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The two-year quest to select the site of a new $350 million stadium for the Arizona Cardinals ended August 29 when the Tourism and Sports Authority voted 7-1 in favor of the West Valley city of Glendale. Tempe, which has hosted the Cardinals since the team relocated to Arizona 14 years ago, thought it had a stadium deal locked up until the Federal Aviation Administration ruled that the site interfered with air traffic. East Valley neighbor Mesa assumed frontrunner status until opponents called a September referendum that was eventually defeated. Glendale became the favored site when it offered to finance improvements for a stadium to be located adjacent to ...

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