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September 30, 2015
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A city council in Milwaukee last week approved its piece of the $250 million public financing package that will fund half of a new Milwaukee Bucks arena.
In a 12-3 vote, members of the Common Council agreed to spend $47 million in city taxpayer money to help build an arena to replace the 27-year-old BMO Harris Bradley Center in downtown Milwaukee. The state and Milwaukee County have already approved their portions of the $250 million in public financing for the $500 million arena.
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