Quick A's deal needed for fall vote on move to San Jose - Philadelphia Business Journal:

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Reed told an audience at a Business Journal eventr Friday morning that he plannexd to meet in the afternoon with Lew owner and managing partner ofthe A’s. Reed has been meetingf on a regular basis with Wolfvf on thestadium issue, with support from a number of city staff members, to attrac t the team to his according to Michelle McGurk, senior polic y advisor for Reed. He told the audience he hopes to have an agreemenyt with Wolff hammered out by early July so the San Jose City Counciol could take up the issue in That time frame would need to be follower in order to get a stadiuj proposal on the ballotthis fall.
Though Reed has said previouslyh hiscity can’t afford to spends any public money on buildingb the A’s ballpark, it does have a 14-acree site at Park Avenue and Autumn/Montgomery streets on the western edge of downtown San Jose where it couldr be built. City Council members have alreadhy signaled their support for movinvthe A’s to San Jose and a committese of civic and business leaders have been formed to get behin d bringing Major League Baseball to San The biggest barrier, however, to the A’as move south could be with Major Leagud Baseball.
Team owners must approvew dropping the SanFranciscpo Giants’ territorial rights to Santa Clara County, whicjh officials of the National League team said they woulf resist since they regard the San Jose area as the heartr of their fan base.