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Article: Governor expected to sign bill clearing way for stadium to be built in Industry
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- Whittier Daily News
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- October 15, 2009
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A spokesman for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Thursday he
expects the governor to sign legislation paving the way for
billionaire developer Ed Roski Jr. to begin construction of an NFL
stadium in Industry.
The bill could be signed anytime in the next 12 days, officials
said. State Sen. Gloria Romero, D-Los Angeles, said she hopes it
takes place in the San Gabriel Valley.
"We want a bill signing here," said Romero, who represents much
of the east San Gabriel Valley. "Do it right there at the site. That
will be our asking of (the governor)."
The state Senate approved the exemption to the California
Environmental Quality Act authored by Assemblyman Isadore Hall III,
D-Compton, 21-14 on ...