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Grizzlies Future Debated

By KSEE News
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July 30, 2010

The public has one final chance to show its support for the Fresno Grizzlies.
City council members are expected to vote tonight on a proposal for the team’s stadium lease agreement.
Two weeks ago, the City of Fresno consultant Dan Barret outlined a proposal to city council members that will allow for the long term viability for the AAA Franchise.
The proposed term sheet is designed to protect the city’s investment in the stadium, an in downtown redevelopment.
The proposal also calls for the Grizzlies rent at Chukchansi Park to remain at $1.5 million.
Council member Mike Dages spoke with KSEE 24 News earlier in the day and tells us, there’s no choice but to support the agreement.
The council is expected to vote tonight on the proposed lease arrangement with the Fresno Grizzlies.
Stay with KSEE 24 News for the latest on this developing story.