Randy Leonard vs. Lents Neighbors

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Merritt Paulson's proposed baseball stadium
And, oh man, was it heated.
"Having a Triple A baseball stadium would be the best thing we could ever have happen in Lents,"
"The more they don't want it, the more I want it," he said.
"Don't get smart with me,"
the number of parking spaces for the park.
wants 780 spaces
he would not support building the stadium in Lents if the community did not support it.
"You asked me a question. I gave you an answer."
Judy Shiprack,
the charges made by the Portland Parks and Recreation
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Photos by Jarod Opperman

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