Stadium Lexicon
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Do you know your RDA from your ROPS? Test yourself on your knowledge of the jargon that's tossed around about the new 49ers stadium in Santa Clara.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
The company providing food and drinks:
- A.
Centerplate
- B.
Legacy
Correct Answer
A. CenterplateExplanation
Legacy is the firm contracted to sell seats and tickets.Rate this question:
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- 2.
The most expensive seats in the stadium:
- A.
Club section
- B.
Reserved section
Correct Answer
A. Club sectionExplanation
Club section is 9,000 seats near the 50-yard line. Reserved is 50,000 seats in the upper deck and less attractive areas of the lower sectin.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The firm designing the stadium:
- A.
HNTB
- B.
Turner/Devcon
Correct Answer
A. HNTBExplanation
Turner/Devcon is the partnership between two companies building the stadium.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The formal deal between the team and the city:
- A.
DDA
- B.
ROPS
Correct Answer
A. DDAExplanation
DDA stands for Disposition and Development Agreement. ROPS, or Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule, is a list of projects that can be funded with redevelopment tax money.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The one-time cost for fans to buy a seat in the stadium:
- A.
SBL
- B.
TRO
Correct Answer
A. SBLExplanation
SBL stands for "stadium builders licenses." TRO is a temporary restraining order, which the 49ers are seeking in a dispute over spending of redevelopment funds.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The new name for the Santa Clara Redevelopment agency:
- A.
Stadium Authority
- B.
Successor Agency
Correct Answer
B. Successor AgencyExplanation
The Succcessor Agency has less power than the RDA, under new state laws. The Stadium Authority is a city-run group that controls the revenue and expenses associated with the new stadium.Rate this question:
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- 7.
The firm trying to sell naming rights for the stadium:
- A.
CAA Sports
- B.
Stadco
Correct Answer
A. CAA SportsExplanation
Stadco, or the Stadium Company, is the arm of the 49ers that controls stadium construction.Rate this question:
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