Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith presented a vision for revitalizing downtown Salt Lake City, including a new look for the Jazz arena. The Utah Senate passed a bill to keep the Jazz downtown and potentially bring an NHL team. A tax hike to fund a sports and entertainment project centered around the Jazz and NHL also advanced to the House.
Just hours after Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith shared a potential new look for downtown Salt Lake City, an approved tax hike to fund a Jazz and NHL-centered sports and entertainment project passed through the Utah Senate and moved into the House. https://t.co/G5Of1YEOXG
“All eyes are on Utah for the recent and rapid evolution of our sports landscape, especially with the Utah Royals back this spring and Salt Lake City’s Olympic bid underway,” Ryan Smith said. | By @DNTechHive https://t.co/8sSGHzX3zA
Utah Senate passes bill for potential downtown hockey arena @RyanQualtrics @slcmayor https://t.co/nMYNvTdYcg #utpol #utleg
The Utah Senate, working into the night, passed a bill that would almost surely keep the Jazz downtown, and could help ice the deal to bring an NHL hockey team to the state. @bmullahy2news https://t.co/bFsNHFHvJI
Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith shared his new vision for downtown Salt Lake City, which included a brand new reimagined look for the Jazz arena at its heart. https://t.co/EhAF4lP2RB
Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith has a vision for a revitalized downtown Salt Lake City. Check it out! @utahjazz @RyanQualtrics #utahnews https://t.co/9lncqf36qf