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1997 Renovation
- In 1997, the City of San Diego’s improvements to Qualcomm Stadium were:
- Expanding seat capacity from 60,818 to approx. 71,400, providing 7,800 club seats at the loge level, increase the number of skyboxes from 79 to 105 and install two new scoreboards.
- The City approved this as a temporary solution to attract the Super Bowl to San Diego again. The biggest problems remain:
- Inadequate bathrooms, poor sight lines, poor concession areas, outdated sound system, narrow concourses, inferior premium seating facilities and outdated media facilities.

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- Why do we need a new stadium?
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