Stating Los Angeles is "one giant step closer to bringing the NFL back," Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa

NFL stadium in downtown Los Angeles is 'one giant step closer' - Whittier Daily News
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AEG President Tim Leiweke (rt) and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (ctr) share a laugh while signing an implementation agreement for the modernization of the Convention Center and the building of Farmers Field during a press conference outside the Los Angeles Convention Center Wednesday, October 3, 2012.(Andy Holzman/Daily News Staff Photographer) (ANDY HOLZMAN/LA DAILY NEWS) Click photo to enlarge AEG, Farmers Field. 1 2 3
Stating Los Angeles is "one giant step closer to bringing the NFL back," Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Anschutz Entertainment Group President and CEO Tim Leiweke signed off Wednesday on a deal for a football stadium and convention center singapore travel sightseeing hall in downtown L.A.
Standing outside the West Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center, which would be demolished to build the stadium, the mayor and AEG executive signed key financial documents singapore travel sightseeing authorizing the 72,000 seat stadium and new hall.
Villaraigosa and Leiweke were joined City Councilwoman Jan Perry, who represents part of downtown and Maria Elena Durazo, head of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, along with other local leaders at the ceremony.
Additionally, AEG, which is being sold by parent company Anschutz Co., is seeking both a new buyer and someone to purchase part or all of a football team to play in the new stadium. Until a lease is signed with a team, AEG can't start construction on the stadium.
At Wednesday's singapore travel sightseeing press conference, Villaraigosa told audience members he met with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell during Advertisement a recent trip to New York. He didn't elaborate on the details of the meeting.