MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Inter Miami CF is gearing up for a big vote Thursday.
After years of negotiating a mega land deal for the Melreese Country Club, Miami commissioners are set to make a final decision on the proposal that would give a new home to the MLS soccer club.
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Critics of the deal say it’s worse for taxpayers than the sweetheart deal the Marlins got to build what is now called Loan Depot Park.
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During practice in Fort Lauderdale, the team’s coach Phil Neville sounded hopeful ahead of the vote.
“Big day tomorrow.. We’re all excited for it.”
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The deal would give intermiami a 99-year no-bid lease below market value..