Agency clears way for Oakland Athletics $12B ballpark plan
Athletics Ballpark Baseball In this artists rendering provided by the Oakland Athletics is a home plate view of their proposed ballpark at Howard Terminal near Jack London Square in Oakland, Calif. The San Francisco Bay and Development Commission are to vote Thursday, June 30, 2022, on the Oakland Athletics' application to remove Howard Terminal's port designation. (Bjarke Ingels Group/Oakland Athletics via AP) (Bjarke Ingels Group)SAN FRANCISCO — (AP) — A California agency on Thursday cleared the way for the Oakland Athletics to continue planning a $12 billion waterfront ballpark project. Kaval said the team was proceeding with “parallel paths,” planning new ballparks in Oakland and Las Vegas. A’s executives have been focusing on two locations and have met with the owners of the Tropicana Las Vegas, an aging icon built in 1957 and namesake of a key Las Vegas Boulevard intersection, according local media.
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