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Opera House Renovation Requires More Cash

SEATTLE-Extensive renovations will turn the 74-year-old Seattle Center Opera House into a completely new opera house, but unforeseen pitfalls has forced the city of Seattle to cough up additional funds.

By Michelle Savage | Updated on November 26, 2002

SEATTLE-Seattle City Council members have approved $27 million in funding to ensure that the Marion Oliver McCaw Hall opera house renovation project is completed on time.

The $130-million opera house renovation project was expected to be funded mainly with private funds. However, according to city officials, millions of dollars in private and public funding fell through or was delayed, and the city has committed to finishing the project on time. Therefore, the city will issue bonds to raise the additional funds needed.

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