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Colorado Springs pushes to lock in $28 million in state incentives to finish “City for Champions” project

Colorado Springs pulled the goalie on Thursday, bringing a large delegation, including mayor John Suthers and Denver Broncos CEO Joe Ellis, in a last-minute push to lock in $28 million in incentives from the Colorado Economic Development Commission. The tax-increment financing, already awarded under the Regional Tourism Act, are key to funding a new ice arena on the campus of Colorado College and a soccer stadium for the Colorado Springs Switchbacks. But plans for those two venues in downtown Colorado Springs came together late in a five-year window that closes in December.

 

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