Clark Hunt Leverages Economic Border War Against Kansas City Cont'd

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Here's a nothing answer to a game of softball played by newsies who are just happy to sweat it out with the team this summer and can't really afford to press their luck by pushing back against this town's 2nd favorite billionaire family . . . 

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Kansas City Chiefs’ chairman and CEO Clark Hunt confirmed team president Mark Donovan’s assertion that much progress had been made “on both sides of the state line,” but stopped short of giving a timeline for a decision.

“I [have] found over time with stadium situations that until they’re done, they’re not done,” said Hunt. “There’s a lot of work — a lot of moving parts — and we’re working through those. Certainly I would say we feel an urgency [in] bringing the process to a conclusion, but that doesn’t mean I can [make it] happen in any specified period of time.”

Still, Hunt acknowledged that the clock is ticking. He noted that the team’s lease on its current stadium ends in the spring of 2031 — a bit more than five and a half years from now — and constructing a new stadium typically takes four and a half to five years.

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