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Plano approves a non-binding LOI, enabling negotiations for a new Stars arena and district.
Public funds up to $700 million would help back a roughly $1 billion arena in Plano.
The Stars would sign a 30-year lease to operate the arena and keep revenue from the venue.
Construction could start in 2028 to ready the arena for the 2031-32 season.
The district would span Willow Bend Mall grounds and a North Dallas Tollway area.
Plan includes traffic studies and enhanced transit options to ease mobility.
The Stars cite fan-base concentration north of Dallas as motivation for Plano move.
The LOI sets expectations for a formal Arena Master Agreement and related designs.
Officials plan community open houses to hear local concerns.
Plano would own the arena and surrounding site under the LOI, while Stars lease for revenue control.

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The Dallas Stars unveiled renderings for a $3B arena and entertainment district in Plano, with a neon green illuminated roof and surrounding development
The project plans include a large multi‑level parking garage and mid‑rise buildings to the left and high‑rise hotels and apartments to the right
Initial zoning in 2025 envisioned up to 800,000 square feet of retail and up to 965 residential units as part of the district
Plano could contribute up to $700 million toward the arena cost through bonds backed by tax increment reinvestment zone revenue
The city would own the arena and land and lease it to Dallas Sports & Entertainment for 30 years
Dallas Sports & Entertainment would handle construction, operation, and maintenance of the facility
The agreement remains non-binding as officials plan transportation studies and public input processes
Officials plan a summer transportation study to address concerns about site impact
Plano would coordinate with communities and neighborhoods during planning
The project would be the largest in Collin County's history

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Plano approves a non-binding letter of intent allowing talks on a new Stars arena and district as the team eyes Plano as a future home.
Public funds up to $700 million would back the $1 billion arena as part of a 30-year tax-increment zone.
The Stars would sign a 30-year lease to keep all arena revenue, including sponsorship and naming rights.
Construction could begin in 2028 to have the arena ready for the 2031-32 season.
The district center would be built near The Shops at Willow Bend on land planned for redevelopment.
Plano plans open houses, traffic modeling, and additional transit options as part of the review.
The project aims to open community input channels and prepare development plans through an Arena Master Agreement.
Plan includes hosting community input and mobility studies to assess traffic impact.
The Stars moved from Minnesota to Texas in 1993 and have since played at venues including Reunion Arena and the American Airlines Center.

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