It does not sit within the boundaries of any neighborhood. It has been inspected by the league owners of the Northwest League and has unanimous approval, and is particularly approved by the owners of the Timberjacks. The intersection of 5th Avenue and Grand needs improvement. Fifth Avenue needs to be improved with sidewalks toward the Historic Reserve. However, this could be phased over time.
Attention needs to be paid to traffic control, ingress, and egress.
Parking negotiations with surrounding property owners has not yet been undertaken and needs to be addressed. FAA requirements concerning lighting and its proximity to Pearson Air Park need to be considered. Sale of alcohol in a stadium in close proximity to a public school needs to be addressed. Validate capital costs and debt service. Addressing the Challenges Determine costs of public transportation and validate capital costs Determine that shared parking can be negotiated Ensure that lights are in conformity with FAA regulations Resolution of alcohol matter Compatibility Issues Compatibility within the neighborhood, which could be addressed by the team arranging to take interested neighborhood members to both Everett and Salem-Keizer to view their stadiums.