Officials say the South Waterfront shows tax-increment financing districts like the one proposed for the stadium area can help spur growth.
Moneyball Maneuvers
A revised financing plan for the new stadium near the Old City includes a loan to cover increasing costs and an expanded tax district to help pay for it.
Expanding Downtown
After taking a breather, developers David Dewhirst and Mark Heinz are lining up projects north and east of the city’s core.
Council OKs Hotel PILOT
A 10-year tax incentive should enable developer Nick Patel to finance a hotel in the Old City near the planned multi-use stadium.
Stadium Costs Come into Focus
The proposed publicly financed sports and entertainment venue would have a higher sticker price but cost less to finance than previously estimated.
Stadium Feedback
At a block party thrown by stakeholders in the proposed stadium near the Old City, area residents give the project largely positive reviews.
Stadium Timeline Set
The public process for consideration of a multi-purpose stadium will include public meetings and multiple votes throughout the rest of the year.
The Survey Says, ‘Play Ball’
A poll commissioned by the Knoxville Area Association of Realtors shows a majority of county voters back a new multi-purpose stadium.
Council Backs Baseball Legislation
The creation of a special sales-tax district would be a key piece of funding for the proposed ballpark for the Tennessee Smokies.
Ballpark Financing
City Council and County Commission get a first look at possible funding sources for a minor-league baseball stadium.
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