DIA to discuss new convention center in downtown

The Downtown Investment Authority will discuss selling the old city hall annex and courthouse properties to a developer to build a convention center along Bay Street at its Wednesday meeting.

The agenda item would allow DIA CEO Audra Wallace to send out a request for proposals that would seek development of a minimum of a 350-room, full service convention center, parking garage and public convention space at 220 and 330 Bay streets.

“The DIA envisions a new convention center, hotel and parking…

Source: Arizona Business Journal