The proposal to build a new $22.7 million ballpark in Clark County (Vancouver, WA) for the Single-A Yakima Bears with a 70-30 public-private funding split was rejected by commissioners on Wednesday. A new proposal is now being floated by Commissioner Steve Stuart for a 40 percent public contribution, but it still involves an unwelcome tax increase. On to Milwaukie (OR)? Read more here.
Vancouver (WA) Ballpark Plan Rejected
Filed under Design & Construction, Money & Financials, Stadium Issues