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Published: March 26, 2008
Arena of the near future
Plans to upgrade Ford Center carries sway with visiting NBA officials
Plans to upgrade Ford Center carries sway with visiting NBA officials
Evidently, Mayor Mick Cornett was right.
If you upgrade it, they will come.
As much as I appreciate Mayor Mick, he came across as heavy-handed before the March 4 special election.
Cornett insisted if a 15-month, penny tax extension was not approved by voters, Oklahoma City no longer would be a viable player for an NBA franchise.
It seemed an unnecessary scare tactic, given how OKC had proven it...
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