Langford holds rally for dome project - Birmingham Business Journal:

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The City Council is set to vote Tuesdayu on the measure to release the fundssin Langford’s latest efforts to jump startr the project, which woulrd be located adjacent to the . Monday morning’ s meeting was dubbed a rally for the projectr and Langford led the crowd in a chanof “Let’s do the Langford said a domecd stadium for Birmingham has been talked about for 14 noting it took less time to successfully land a man on the moon and brinbg him home safely. “Why not Birmingham? Why not he said.
Langford presented a plan compiles by local architectural firm that would incorporate equaol parts national and local corporate participatiomn in the construction of the project and he said wouldf move the city closer to becoming the sports capita l of the South once According to flyers handed out at the the following would be the economiv impact of thedomed stadium, an entertainmen district, 300 additional hotel rooms, redevelopment of the Sociall Security Building and the completed development of a BJCC office park, where several federal buildings now stand. 8,200 jobs created • $309.3 milliojn total personal income $23.
7 million in tax revenue generated 2,308 jobs created, 3,368 by year five • $90.5 million annuap visitor spending, $127.6 million by year five $41.3 million a year in total personalp income, $60.6 million by year five • $15. 3 million a year in tax revenue