A new Franklin, WI ballpark could open in 2018, but that is pending a decision from the Franklin Common Council. (more…)
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TIF District Proposed for Ballpark Commons
A study is recommending that Franklin, WI officials approve a $25.8 million contribution in the form of tax increment financing (TIF) to fund a development that will include an independent league ballpark. (more…)
Franklin Ballpark Plan Moves Forward
A proposal for a ballpark in Franklin (WI) has moved forward, with the town’s Plan Commission recommending the project to the Common Council. (more…)
More Information Needed on New Ballpark Development: Franklin
The Franklin (WI) Common Council wants to see more information about a proposed ballpark development in the Milwaukee suburb before construction can begin on the project, according to city officials. (more…)
Franklin moves forward with new ballpark planning
The Franklin (WI) Common Council voted to move forward with planning for a $130-million Ballpark Commons development at The Rock sports complex that would include a 4,000-capacity ballpark in the Milwaukee suburb. (more…)
Initial approval sought for new Franklin (WI) ballpark
A team that includes MKE Sports & Entertainment is seeking conceptual approval for development at The Rock sports complex from the Franklin (WI) Common Council, in another run at a new ballpark in the Milwaukee suburb. (more…)
Franklin moves forward with new Milwaukee-area ballpark plan
A new $10.5-million ballpark for an independent Frontier League team in the Milwaukee suburb of Franklin could be backed by a city-backed TIF district under a plan floated by local officials. The TIF district would back a more ambitious $100-million development project that would essentially create a downtown for the small city, complete with retail, […]
Franklin mulls new Frontier League ballpark
A new independent Frontier League is being debated in Franklin, a suburb of Milwaukee, but progress on the project on the city side hasn’t moved past the listening stage. Last night the city’s Plan Commission ballpark task force took testimony on a Special Use Permit zoning change that would allow a 2,000-seat ballpark (with capacity […]