Wylie Aitken will replace Charles Black, a controversial figure who clashed with the city’s mayor, as a lead negotiator on a new stadium lease deal with the Angels baseball team.
Tag: Angel Stadium
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Register Again Draws Fire Over Political Ad
The newspaper published an attack ad with an unflattering picture of Anaheim Mayor Tom Tait after rejecting a similar ad that featured a photo of Kris Murray, the mayor’s chief opponent on City Council.
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Anaheim Won’t Release New Stadium Figures
City council refuses to publicly disclose new Angel Stadium appraisal
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Report on Angel Stadium Fixes Under Wraps
For nearly a year, Anaheim leaders have been negotiating a new stadium lease with the Angels under the premise that the ballpark requires up to $150 million in repairs. Yet the report detailing the scale of needed renovations is being kept secret. Mayor Tom Tait is now calling for its release.
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Anaheim Mayor and Supporters Cheer Defeat of Measure D
Mayor Tom Tait says the failure of the ballot measure – which would have shortened the mayoral term from four years to two – is a “victory for the people.”
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories, Transportation
Anaheim Council Debates Value of Angel Stadium Land
One scenario concludes the stadium land is worth more without the Angels.
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Appraisal Shows Angel Stadium Land Worth Up To $325M
A controversial stadium lease framework proposes giving the land to Angels baseball team owner Arte Moreno and his investors for $1 per year.
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Angels Fear Public’s Reaction to Stadium Land Appraisal
In a letter to the Anaheim City Council, Angels President John Carpino asserts the current appraisal will be “misunderstood” by the public.
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Conflict Questions Cloud Report on Angels’ Economic Impact
The company that produced an economic impact report on the Angels for the city of Anaheim is related to another company that won the team’s food and beverage concession contract.
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Anaheim Set to Reveal Angel Stadium Land Appraisal to Public
The report, which will be on the city’s website May 2, estimate the value of the land involved in the city’s current lease proposal for the Angels.
