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Coliseum, USC to negotiate lease

Updated: September 8, 2011, 1:15 AM ET
By Arash Markazi | ESPNLosAngeles.com

LOS ANGELES -- The Coliseum Commission, the nine-member governing body of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, unanimously voted Wednesday to engage in negotiations with USC on a master lease for the 88-year-old stadium.

An agreement is expected to be reached within 90 days and would give the university the exclusive right to use, manage and operate the stadium.

"We are pleased that the Coliseum Commission has voted to enter into negotiations with USC," said Thomas Sayles, USC's senior ...

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