New ARENA as part of entertainment District

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Danny Lovell, chief executive officer of The Rainier Companies, said this agreement is between Rainier and the landowner, so neither the City Council of Norman nor the Cleveland County Commissioners need to approve it.

 

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Developers plan construction phasing for Norman’s Rock Creek Entertainment District


The project features a planned 8,000-seat arena designed for concerts and University of Oklahomagymnastics, a billion-dollar project funded in a public-private partnership with $230 million in taxpayer funds. The remaining $800 million will come from private capital investment.

OU basketball is so bad they don't even mention them playing there, but instead that the NC-winning gymnastics team will. lol