I mean, the building's still there, which always made me wonder, why is this building still sitting here? And in terms of all that, were there any, from what you know, were there ever any plans to tear it down at some point? There's

been multiple conversations, administrations about that.

potentially tearing it down.

I know the last was Mayor Strickland talked about building a soccer stadium there.

The money we got from the state didn't go very far.

I think it stopped somewhere.

It went to the Grizzlies and it stopped somewhere at the Liberty Bowl before it ever got to Redbirds Park and to potentially doing a soccer stadium.

When you first brought this to the city council, what was the thought? What were the questions? What did they want to know about all of this?

I mean, the building's still there, which always made me wonder, why is this building still sitting here? And in terms of all that, were there any, from what you know, were there ever any plans to tear it down at some point? There's

been multiple conversations, administrations about that.

potentially tearing it down.

I know the last was Mayor Strickland talked about building a soccer stadium there.

The money we got from the state didn't go very far.

I think it stopped somewhere.

It went to the Grizzlies and it stopped somewhere at the Liberty Bowl before it ever got to Redbirds Park and to potentially doing a soccer stadium.

When you first brought this to the city council, what was the thought? What were the questions? What did they want to know about all of this?