Lot of cheering and excitement some people were reluctant about the lack of profit sharing. But the sands corp isnt budging they told me the return on this project is minimal to begin with. Other perks of this project. Itll be home to unlvs Football Team and itll create thousands of jobs in the process so a lot of excitement as we enter the next stage. Right now its unclear when the special session will start but develoeprs are eager to get this going so that they can pitch a deal to the nfl and get the ball rolling on a possible Team Relocation vote. A major step in bringing the raiders to las vegas. But the process is not over yet. Im gonna take 24 well go back to work that work will take place at a special legislative session. If governor Brian Sandoval decides to call one to discuss the stadium plan. The governor sent a statement to fox5 earlier today, saying he still has some questions, and he will move forward once his questions are resolved. Governor sandoval says, sandoval says
At stopping terrorism in our busiest tourist corridors. It will now make it way to the clark county comissioners. And then eventually a public hearing before any final vote. The clark county Crime Prevention act of 2016. Looks to put more officers along the strip. And downtown along fremont. Sisolak its a different world we live in when it comes to terrorist threats and to making people feel safe according to the proposal. Clark county is growing by three to four thousand people a month along with Record Number of tourists. And Police Staffing hasnt kept up. Sisolak and they want a visual presense on lvbld standing patrolling making tourists feel more comfortable the cost of the new officers would come from a point one percent sales tax increase. Law enforcement focus would be the strip from russell to the stratosphere. Along fremont from main to north eighth. And west on flamingo to include the gold coast and rio. So were going from 153 to 273 present on las vegas blvd its an enormous
Just a few short hours ago this building was packed with cheering fans and high ranking officials celebrating a major milestone for this project. An 11 Member Committee voted in favor of the stadium plan. Which means itll go to the legislature next. But i want to break this down for you 750 Million Dollars will come from public fundingand thats financed by a hotel room tax, the adelson family will pay 650 million. Which also includes infrastructure cost a raiders would contribute 500 million. Its a 65 thousand seat domed venue w a pricetag of 1. 9 billion dollars. 750 Million Dollars will come from public fundingand thats financed by a hotel room tax, the adelson family will pay 650 million. Which also includes infrastructure costs, and the raiders will contribute 500 million. I talked with a sands corp representative today and he tells me on top of the Economic Impact a local stadium would bring hes looking forward to what this means for families in will resume shortly while there was
To tick up a few degrees all weekend under sunny skies. Moisture starts moving into the Las Vegas Area monday night. Subtropical moisture from a system off baja will spread clouds into our area. There is now a risk of some showers associated with this system. As the system moves in tuesday there will be a big drop in vegas for friday is 7 which is high. Breaking news now. Here is a look. Dawson joins us live from durango and tripicana here is a look. A crash on durango and tropicana has dozens of metro officers at that scene, which is shut down and also what appears to be a Police Escort to umc. The crash happened at 4 16. Weve seen metro motorcycle officers rushing to the scene. Along with patrol cars and an ambulance. Both sides of durango. Cc will continue shortly the proposal for an nfl team in Las Vegas Made a huge first down with an nfl team in Las Vegas Made a huge first down with the unanimous approval of a stadium plan. The citys tourism and Infrastructure Committee recommende
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