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New ballpark reportedly has momentum
- Updated: May 20, 2016
ARLINGTON — Industry sources have confirmed published reports the city of Arlington has scheduled a news conference on Friday for an “important economic development” that could involve a new ballpark for the Rangers.
The facility would have a retractable roof, and the ballpark would cost $900 million and be split equally between the city and the club, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Voters would have to approve any tax dollars used to pay for the facility.
The city and the club have not confirmed the deal. Rangers officials declined comment.
“For more than four decades, Arlington and the Texas Rangers have had a strong relationship,” city spokeswoman Susan Schrock told the Star-Telegram. “That …
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