City council approves Sonics lease agreement

 
By Bryan Dean
Published: April 15, 2008

A lease allowing the Seattle SuperSonics to use the Ford Center won approval this morning from the Oklahoma City Council .

The city also approved a lease with the team for a yet-to-be-built NBA practice facility and spelled out terms with the team explaining the improvements to be made at the Ford Center as part of the tax initiative approved by voters March 4.

Voters overwhelmingly supported the 1-cent s...


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