Gainesville Sun · Aug 26, 2015
Foley: UF close on finalizing deal to renovate O'Connell Center
The University of Florida is close to finalizing the financial deal on the proposed O’Connell Center renovation project that would allow construction to begin at the conclusion of the 2015-16 basketball season, UF athletic director Jeremy Foley said Wednesday.
Enlarge | Jeremy Foley File“Yeah, I think we’re getting close,” Foley said. “The process now is to finalize the pricing. We close on that. Once we finalize the pricing. … first of all, again, it’s not our building, it’s a joint effort between us (UAA) and the university. But that’s a university facility. So, schedule, announcements, all those things are going to be coming from the university.