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November 18, 2009

$583,000 bid for Silverdome near Detroit

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A city official says a Canadian company has submitted a high bid of $583,000 for the Pontiac Silverdome and plans to bring a soccer franchise to the largely unused stadium.

Fred Leeb, the city's emergency financial manager, said Monday the unnamed company will take ownership of the 80,300-seat stadium and 127 surrounding acres within 45 days. He says details of the transaction will be released before then.


 
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