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San Diego Council To Hear City Staff's Concerns Over Mission Valley Stadium Offer

Mission Valley is shown in this undated photo.
Milan Kovacevic
Mission Valley is shown in this undated photo.
The City Attorney’s office and independent budget analyst raised concerns about the offer last week. Their concerns included the offer only including inflation for a portion of the property and the requirement that the city set aside $10 million for infrastructure surrounding the stadium site.

The San Diego City Council Monday afternoon will consider the terms of an $86.2 million offer from San Diego State University to buy the Mission Valley stadium site.

The city attorney’s office and independent budget analyst raised concerns about the offer last week. The two city offices raised concerns over the offer only including inflation for a portion of the property and the requirement that the city set aside $10 million for infrastructure surrounding the stadium site.

The university plans to build a satellite campus and college football stadium on the 135-acre site.

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KPBS reporter Andrew Bowen joins Midday Edition on Monday to discuss the concerns city officials have with the university's offer.

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