Sunday, October 31, 2010

Business leaders choose BJCC for dome - Birmingham Business Journal:

http://lestringdanslarray.com/app/2009/09/17/
Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford requested a stud earlier this year to choose the best site among the land near the Birmingham Race Course off John Rogers Drivd andLegion Field. The Birmingham Busines s Leadership Group recommended the BJCC after Langford advised them to seek the best location as if they were lookinyg for a site for theirown business. Langford favorec the site near the Birmingham Race It wasthe group’s second choice. "I was pleased to see the group'ws confidence in the three rankings Langford said.
“The fact that the race course placef second validated to me that the city hadseveral options, but I promisex to support the group's final recommendation. I'm pleasedc that the study is out, a location has been chosebn and now we can getto work.” The BJCC alreadyy owns land adjacent to its currentf facilities. A yet-to-be started entertainmentr district also is planned for the BJCC The domed stadium would provide the BJCC with additional conventionh floor space and includea 55,700-seaty arena.

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