The city has designated a five-acre site in Downtown for the project, and may soon demolish the five vacant buildings there. The property is at the northwestern corner of Arizona Avenue and Chicago Street.
More than a year ago, the Chandler City Council rejected a proposal for an ice arena project on the site, saying that the developer, Brent Sapergia, failed to provide the necessary documents regarding his financing for the deal.
The city is offering the land and other incentives to developers as an enticement.
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