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Councilwomen Push for Community Benefits Plan
Three city councilwomen are demanding a dedicated meeting to decide how to spend $75 million from the new Spurs arena deal — a sum that will generate $2.5 million annually for 30 years. They’re pushing for a community-led commission to guide spending on housing, transit, and parks, countering the mayor’s dismissal of the funds as insignificant. After their proposal stalled last December, renewed interest in the arena deal has reignited their push — and they want the meeting to include input from artists, unions, small businesses, and neighborhood groups to ensure the money truly serves the…
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