Colonial Heights Sports Complex Deal | Richmond News

A developer plans to invest $150–180 million on a sports tourism complex in Colonial Heights, transforming a 35-acre former landfill into a hub featuring a hotel, Mellow Mushroom, and six athletic fields. The city could gain $1.5 million annually in tax revenue, while the developer covers $5 million in cleanup costs. Community concerns over traffic and future apartments are being addressed with road upgrades and pending studies. City Council votes on the deal Tuesday, August 18 — a pivotal moment that could reshape the area’s economy and landscape. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3bdda4d8ef7672b4