If a stadium is such a good idea, let private investors put up their money. This way if it works they will benefit from their investment. I am sure their aer not many private investors lining up with their own money. But good old city council is willing to spend the tax payer’s money on something tax payers done want. How about fixing some roads around here or installing a sign at city limits reading, “Welcome to Wilmington, Home of some of the poorest roads in the State”.