Friday, February 4, 2011

GREATER SACRAMENTO URBAN LEAGUE ENCOURAGED BY RAILYARD PROJECT MOMENTUM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


February 4th, 2010


Sacramento, CA – February 4th, 2011 – (GSUL)The Greater Sacramento Urban League is encouraged with the positive steps Mayor Kevin Johnson and the city are taking with downtown developer David Taylor who has been tabbed by a Mayoral Task Force as the best candidate to build a sports and entertainment arena in Sacramento. All of Sacramento should be paying close attention and encouraging strong, inclusive leadership and vision to ensure that the arena project is developed properly for the benefit of all. It is recognized as the largest urban infill site in this region and presents Sacramento with a significant opportunity to accommodate future growth utilizing sustainable and smart growth principles. GSUL President and CEO David DeLuz views the railyard project as a key to prosperity for Urban communities.



Task force members said they believe Taylor and ICON Venue Group, a national sports facility development firm bring impressive experience and know-how to the table for a task that has been mission impossible

Contact: Lynnise Davis
3725 Marysville Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 286.8612
Email: ldavis@gsul.org

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