Why Salt Lake City is weighing a decision that other ‘big four’ sports cities are facing
July 1, 2024
By Carter Williams, KSL.com
A project could bring a type of community value worthy of public funding, says Keven Rowe, a shareholder of the business law firm Buchalter. In this case, he believes the plan could liven up a section of the city that struggles because the convention center essentially divides downtown in half by covering up 100 South.
“There’s a pretty compelling story that it adds to the economic prosperity of the city or an area — and there’s a justification for asking for public participation,” he told KSL.com. “I think that’s why there’s a partnership, and it’s got the momentum to happen because it’s a win-win for both the city and SEG (Smith Entertainment Group).”
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