The estimates are intended to show the potential costs of a new $1 billion downtown stadium if the Kansas City Royals' existing lease terms were maintained from 2032 to 2071 and if the team continued to receive half of a three-eighth-cent sales tax, which currently is split between the Royals and Chiefs.Jackson County corrects $1.28B ‘formula error’ in Royals stadium financial analysis, bringing high-end cost estimate down to $5.13B
The estimates are intended to show the potential costs of a new $1 billion downtown stadium if the Kansas City Royals' existing lease terms were maintained from 2032 to 2071 and if the team continued to receive half of a three-eighth-cent sales tax, which currently is split between the Royals and Chiefs.