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House approves $10 million request to help build 10,000-seat arena at State Fair Park
Summary
The Utah House passed HB 3002 to fund a proposed 10,000-seat multipurpose arena at the State Fair Park, authorizing up to $10 million from the state toward an estimated $17 million project and carving an expedited procurement path with DFCM oversight and taxpayer protections.
Representative Hollins presented HB 3002 as a plan to replace an existing stadium with a 10,000-seat multipurpose facility at Utah State Fair Park, describing the project as “a 10,000-seat multi purpose facility” with an estimated cost of $17,000,000 and a request that the legislature provide $10,000,000 and rely on additional private donations.
Supporters from multiple counties framed the proposal as a means to preserve the Fair Park and sustain events such as Days of '47, and to correct years of…
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