Why the city is using NDAs to keep Spurs arena talks a secret

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Why the city is using NDAs to keep Spurs arena talks a secret
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An unknown number of city officials have signed non-disclosure agreements regarding a future Spurs arena that could be built at Hemisfair.

City officials have been trying mightily to keep secret their talks with the Spurs about building a downtown arena. One reason is that they’ve signed legally binding contracts that would penalize them for saying anything about the discussions — for even acknowledging that they’re considering building a Spurs facility at Hemisfair .

to raze Institute of Texan Cultures building and construct new home for museum In San Antonio, officials routinely enter non-disclosure agreements with airlines to discuss the possibility of adding routes at San Antonio International Airport. NDAs can “be designed to draw out of the process, to make it more onerous for members of the public to try to get access to this information,” Amy Kristin Sanders said.

Bobby Perez is at the center of Spurs arena talks. Who is he? It’s unknown what such an ordinance could entail, but one thing is clear: any plans for a downtown arena would likely hinge on public financing, which — depending on the type — could require voter approval. Potential financing options include a tax increase or the sale of municipal bonds.

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