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Tampa Bay Rays set for new $2.3B stadium project after county and city approve financing plan
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· August 28, 2026
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Key points This development involves a significant investment of $2. The plans include a mixed-use entertainment district with a stadium that will have approximately 31,000 seats.
A new stadium project is moving forward. This development involves a significant investment of $2.3 billion. The plans include a mixed-use entertainment district with a stadium that will have approximately 31,000 seats.
The project received necessary approvals from officials, with a vote of 5-2 from the county commission and 4-3 from the city council. These approvals will allow the project to proceed, with an expected completion date of 2029.
Further details about the project are available, including the role of partnerships in securing its future. The new stadium will replace an existing domed field and is part of a larger development near another major sports venue.
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Category: government Published: August 28, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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