Robb: County has a good reason to sell Chase Field

Screen Shot 2016-08-23 at 4.34.39 PMBy Robert Robb | The Republic

(Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are published for discussions purposes only.)

The accusation that the county supervisors are selling the Chase Field baseball park for a song is a bit unfair.

Yes, the ballpark cost $354 million to build. And yes, the county is willing to sell it for a fraction of that.

But, in economics, something is worth only what someone else is willing to pay for it.

What is an 18-year-old ballpark whose tenant is demanding substantial repair work worth? What it cost to build is irrelevant to answering that question.

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