Then the obvious thing to do is just start over... Right?

"Initially, I was excited about the efforts under way. Unfortunately, I thought we would be further along in the process by now. ... Although countless hours have been expended in advertising, soliciting, reviewing and meeting to discuss proposals, we are not much closer to selling the Silverdome than we were this time last year."

Mayor Clarence Phillips, in a memo to City Council, requesting that none of the Silverdome redevelopment proposals be accepted. (The Oakland Press, February 8, 2008)