 In February 2002, AZSTA made its first spring training decision when it voted to increase the funding commitment for the Cmcity of Surprise spring training facility.In December 2002, the city of Surprise held the grand opening of "Billy Parker Field".In February 2003, AZSTA sold $33 million of Cactus League bonds and directed $4.3 million to a $6.4 million upgrade project for Phoenix Municipal Stadium.