The future home of Denver’s women’s soccer team took a step closer to staying in the city.

Denver City Council’s South Platte Committee moved proposals to purchase and improve the land for Denver Summit FC’s stadium forward for a full vote — easing concerns that the team would leave the city before it has even played its first game.

Council members delayed a preliminary vote last month to release $50 million for both the land acquisition and new infrastructure for the proposed stadium. Council members said the city was missing key details about the proposals.

Shortly afterwards, the team said it was under a deadline and could move the stadium away from Denver if the city didn’t move quickly.

On Wednesday, the council committee continued questioning the funding measure and the slow drip

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