Santa Clara to discuss wording of stadium measure
AP News | 2010-02-09 02:34:51
<div id="subtitle">Santa Clara City Council to discuss final wording of ballot measure for proposed stadium</div><div><p>Santa Clara city leaders are set to discuss the final wording of the ballot measure for a proposed stadium for the San Francisco 49ers.</p><p>On Tuesday night, the Santa Clara City Council is scheduled to discuss language that city staffers describe as a multilayered question asking voters if city leaders should approve the stadium deal.</p><p>But backers of the proposed $947 million stadium have expressed concerns the language regarding funding is confusing. They hope to get the wording altered before the ballot is made available to city residents.</p><p>City officials have said the stadium would generate hundreds of jobs and tens of millions of dollars in annual revenue, but critics worry about cost overruns and traffic problems.</p><p>___</p><p>Information from: San Jose Mercury News, http://www.sjmercury.com</p><img src="http://admatch-syndication.mochila.com/images/ad.gif?aid=68724135&bid=informcom" /></div><div id="copyright"><div>
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