Board Approves $60M for Spurs Arena Site as McKee-Rodriguez Calls Vote a 'Betrayal'

Midtown TIRZ commits to buy land for Spurs arena, other projects

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Board OKs city tax dollars for Spurs arena land, zoo hospital as critics say vote betrays money's intended use

The board of one the city’s tax zones on Friday approved allocating $170 million in future property tax revenue for projects ranging from the purchase of land at Hemisfair to build a new Spurs arena to the construction of a state-of-the-art animal hospital for the San Antonio Zoo. The board of the Midtown Tax Increment […]

Midtown TIRZ commits $166M to buy land for Spurs arena and projects at Zoo, Brackenridge Park and Botanical Garden

Not all board members of the wealthiest tax increment financing zone agreed it should chip in millions to help buy land for the Spurs arena.

Board approves $60M for Spurs arena site as McKee-Rodriguez calls vote a 'betrayal'

Some board members opposed the move, calling it a reversal of the board's mission.