The St. Louis Regional Convention and Sports Complex Authority voted unanimously to dedicate the park area in honor of Authority Chairman Robert J. Baer.
All construction contracts associated with the project were closed out, with no unresolved claim issues, cost overruns, or potential arbitration of litigation issues pending.
March — Refinancing of the City of St. Louis Series "C" bonds resulted in the City and the Authority sharing total interest savings of approximately $4.2 million.
August 13 — The Robert J. Baer Plaza was completed and formally dedicated on August 13, 1997 in a ceremony recognizing the many individuals as well as public and private entities which contributed to completion of the convention center expansion and domed stadium - governmental sponsors, Authority staff members, contractors, design and finance teams, construction managers, craftspeople, and the St. Louis Convention & Visitors Commission for their dedication...and the St. Louis community which will benefit and enjoy this facility for generations to come.
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