Stadium negotiations start June 2

SAN DIEGO – Mayor Kevin Faulconer and Chargers chairman Dean Spanos will begin negotiations next week in hopes of coming up with a plan to build a new football stadium in San Diego, it was announced today, May 27.

The meeting next Tuesday was revealed by Tony Manolatos, a spokesman for Faulconer's advisory group, which recommended locating a 65,000-seat playing facility adjacent to aging Qualcomm Stadium and came up with a framework for a financing plan.

Mayoral spokesman Craig Gustafson confirmed the meeting would take place, but details were not released.

Now that the advisory group's work i...