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Article: Packers warm to sale of naming rights for Lambeau Field
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- June 21, 2000
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Packers warm to sale of naming rights for Lambeau Field
By DON WALKER
of the Journal Sentinel staff
Wednesday, June 21, 2000
The possibility that naming rights to Lambeau Field might be put
up for sale someday gained momentum Tuesday.
Green Bay Mayor Paul Jadin, after lengthy negotiations with Green
Bay Packers executives, unveiled a resolution that paves the way for
the naming rights to be sold. Jadin said he hoped the Common Council
would vote on the measure in July.
The resolution, which has the Packers' support, sets in motion a
process in which certain conditions would have to be met for selling
the naming rights to Lambeau Field. The city owns the stadium.
Highlights of the resolution: