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June 3, 2009

Soccer complex latest project in Yakima to run into trouble

  • A proposed aquatic center looks politically untenable, Riverpointe Landing shopping center is on hold and Capitol Theatre is slowing expansion plans.
    • By CHRIS BRISTOL
    Yakima Herald-Republic

    YAKIMA — Just like a large aquatic park and a new shopping center, plans for a soccer complex in Yakima intended to attract players from across the region are on hold — or worse.

    The proposal for a 35-acre complex featuring a dozen soccer fields, concessions and other facilities is now in doubt not because of the $3 million price tag, but uncertainty about the city-owned site next to Interstate 82.


     
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