Chattanooga Lookouts hats on a construction vehicle at the groundbreaking for the new multipurpose stadium in Chattanooga's South Broad District.(Chattanooga Lookouts)

This week, a groundbreaking was held for the new multipurpose stadium for the Chattanooga Lookouts in the South Broad District.

Getting to this point took multiple rounds of negotiation between the City of Chattanooga, Hamilton County and developers on how to pay for the eight-figure project.

William Newlin with Chattamatters brings us this refresher on the stadium is being paid for.

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