The Salt Lake City Council will vote on a game-changing agreement between Salt Lake City and Smith Entertainment Group to revitalize downtown.The group says it
The Salt Lake City Council will vote on a game-changing agreement between Salt Lake City and Smith Entertainment Group to revitalize downtown.
"Personally, I'm excited about it. I think it's awesome that the NHL will be here,” said Kevin Greene, AFP-Utah state director."But it is not the job of the government to do those things for a private business, to create that entertainment district to benefit one business,” Greene said. He’s talking about the proposed 0.5% sales tax increase that would be needed to fund that development.
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