Omaha Will Own Union Omaha's $140M Stadium | Soccer Insider

Omaha will own Union Omaha's $140M stadium: up to $117M city-backed, $23M club equity. This explainer walks through the 6-0 Council approval on 27 Oct 2026, the city's bonds and infrastructure reimbursement, the club's equity, the TIF, turnback and reported rent, and what the executed lease and redevelopment agreement would confirm. Our arithmetic is labelled as ours.

Chapters:
0:00 The claim
0:17 The approval
0:34 The city's side
0:49 The club's side
1:07 Repayment tools
1:19 The rent line
1:35 The capital stack
1:54 The takeaway

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Sources:
Omaha City Council agenda, Item 11, Ordinance 44846, 27 Oct 2026: clerk.omaha.gov/wp-content/uploads/images/2026-10-27a2.pdf
Omaha City Council journal (Ordinance 44846 passed 6-0), 27 Oct 2026: clerk.omaha.gov/wp-content/uploads/images/2026-10-27j.pdf
USL League One, Omaha City Council approval of the Union Omaha stadium redevelopment agreement and lease, 27 Oct 2026: uslleagueone.com/news_article/show/1369236
The Reader, Downtown Union Omaha soccer stadium looks to finalize financial plan, 20 Oct 2026: thereader.com/2026/10/20/downtown-union-omaha-soccer-stadium-looks-to-finalize-financial-plan
Omaha City Council journal (Resolution 2026-0207, TIF), 14 Apr 2026: clerk.omaha.gov/wp-content/uploads/images/2026-04-14j.pdf
WOWT, Nebraska approves turnback tax to help fund Union Omaha soccer stadium, 8 May 2026: wowt.com/2026/05/08/nebraska-approves-turnback-tax-help-fund-union-omaha-soccer-stadium
Nebraska Department of Revenue, City of Omaha and Downtown Soccer Stadium, Inc. application, 24 Feb 2026: revenue.nebraska.gov/sites/default/files/doc/government/2-24-2026%20City%20of%20Omaha%20%26%20DSSI%20-%20Downtown%20Soccer%20Stadium%20SAFFAA%20Application(6953659.2).pdf

Image credit: Stand-in view of downtown Omaha, not the stadium site. Photo: Hurstbergn via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0 (commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Downtown_Omaha_from_Heartland_of_America_Park,_July_2026.jpg)

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