City Council, 76ers

Philly Council grills 76ers execs over taxpayer support and community benefits for Center City arena
How can Philadelphians trust that a new 76ers arena won’t require taxpayer dollars? Why won’t the team offer more than $50 million to help mitigate the arena’s impacts? Why won’t the Sixers’ billionaire owners testify in City Council?
In heated hearing, City Council presses 76ers to move team's headquarters from Camden to Philly
Some legislators also criticized officials over the $50 million community benefits agreement, saying it isn't enough.
Squilla believes Philadelphia 76ers might need to change CBA for proposed arena to pass in City Council
The Sixers have agreed to a $50 million Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) to be spent on assisting the surrounding community through the construction phase and beyond.
5 Philly city councilmembers voted no on first proposed Sixers arena legislation
As the Philadelphia City Council takes the first steps toward approving the newly proposed Sixers arena, five members voted "no" and cited the process being rushed and more questions needing to be asked.
City Council questions how proposed 76ers arena will impact SEPTA and who will pay for service upgrades
On the first of eight days of hearings about the project, legislators showed concern over disruptions at Jefferson Station and funding.
Philadelphia City Council hearings begin on proposed 76ers arena in Center City
Philadelphia City Council kicked off a series of hearings for the proposed 76ers arena in Center City on Tuesday.
Philadelphia City Council hearings begin on proposed Sixers arena with questions about SEPTA at forefront
Tuesday marked another big step in making a Philadelphia 76ers arena in Center City a reality.Philadelphia City Council held its first of several scheduled public hearings over the Sixers' proposal to build 76 Place at Market East.
SEPTA, community benefits funding, and a rush to approve: City Council members raise concerns about the 76ers’ arena proposal
City Council to hear testimony on 76ers' new arena plan
The first of two days of hearings this week on the plan for a new arena for the Sixers in Center City is set to begin in City Hall. Officials from Mayor Cherelle Parker's administration are expected to testify on Tuesday.
Sixers arena council hearings day 2: 76ers officials pitch their plan
FOX 29's Jeff Cole breaks down the latest developments on the proposed new Philadelphia 76ers arena as city council reaches the second day of hearings.
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76ers officials face tough questions on 2nd day of hearings on proposed arena
In the five-hour hearing, it became clear that there are some major sticking points for City Council that could potentially ...
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Sixers official says team won’t add more money to community benefits agreement, Squilla says they may have to for arena legislation to pass
Philly Council grills 76ers execs over taxpayer support and community ... Phil Murphy gave team co-owner and lead arena ...
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Philadelphia City Council And 76ers Come To Impasse Over Community Benefits Agreement
But the team’s stance imperils the proposal, said Council Member Mark Squilla, who introduced the bills in question and ...
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Philadelphia 76ers drop plans for $250M apartment tower in Center City arena proposal
A spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday that the Philadelphia 76ers scrapped plans to build ... a tour of the site to build a new arena on the Camden waterfront earlier this month.