We talked about the personal bias of elected officials in downtown stadium negotiations since early in the month . . . And this morning there's the update . . .
JACKSON COUNTY EXEC FRANK WHITE'S LONGSTANDING GRUDGE AGAINST THE ROYALS IS NOW OPENLY BLAMED FOR THEIR IMPENDING DEPARTURE!!!
For those who don't know . . .
In his former career . . . Exec White FLOPPED in the Royals organization after they carried him for YEARS . . . He didn't have much luck as a commentator, front office employee or as a minor league manager.
Apropos for TBT . . .
The stadium move to NKC will likely be blamed on his bruised ego.
Our blog community has been talking about this for more than a month . . . The local municipal class are finally catching up to the drama . . .
And now a developer blog is putting it on blast (again) this morning . . .
Royals sent Jackson County what’s called a term sheet outlining what the club wants in a long-term lease for a proposed ballpark at the East Village and extending the existing 3/8th cent county sales tax to help pay for it
They’ve been waiting for a response ever since and sources say part of the hold-up has been with Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Royals Stadium Negotiations at Standstill With Jackson County
The Kansas City Royals are frustrated by Jackson County Executive Frank White's slow response to a "term sheet" for a new downtown ballpark plan sent in June.
Developing . . .
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