"San Francisco is now poised to become the U.S. candidate city in November,'' says Anne Cribbs, a former Olympian who heads the Bay Area team seeking to bring the Summer Games to the region in 2012.
The Bay Area's proposal designated the Expo Center as the "credential center" for the 2012 games. As far as development goes, county facilities at the site would be upgraded, including Expo Hall and Fiesta Hall, and another 150,000-sf of temporary buildings would also be built on the grounds.
After the U.S. Olympic Committee chooses between San Francisco and New York City in a couple of weeks, the International Olympic Committee will make the final selection of the host city in 2005.
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