SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sacramento Kings President Chris Granger released the following statement on the City of Sacramento's draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Downtown Entertainment and Sports Center:
"We commend the City of Sacramento on reaching this latest milestone in our efforts to revitalize the downtown and create over 4,000 jobs. We look forward to continuing to work with the City and Sacramento residents as we build not only the most state-of-the-art and fan-friendly arena in the NBA, but the most environmentally sustainable as well. This project will be built to the highest environmental standards possible – from farm to fork concessions and recycling to public transit and air quality."