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sports1 year ago

"Cleveland Councilman Pushes for Browns' Compliance with 'Art Modell Law' in Stadium Talks"

As the Cleveland Browns seek a new or renovated stadium, a Cleveland City Council member has reminded the team's owners of the "Art Modell law," which prevents teams receiving taxpayer money from playing most home games elsewhere without approval. The Browns are considering a move to Brook Park, and the options include renovating the current stadium for around $1 billion or building a new domed stadium in Brook Park for around $2 billion.

sports1 year ago

"Cleveland Politician Urges Browns Owners to Consider 'Art Modell Law' Amid Stadium Upgrade Talks"

As the Cleveland Browns seek a new or renovated stadium, a Cleveland City Council member has reminded the team's owners of the "Art Modell law," which prevents teams receiving taxpayer money from playing most home games elsewhere without approval. The Browns are considering a move to Brook Park, and the options include renovating the current stadium for around $1 billion or building a new domed stadium in Brook Park for around $2 billion.

sports1 year ago

"Cleveland Council Considers Art Modell Law in Browns' Stadium Negotiations"

Cleveland City Councilman Brian Kazy plans to introduce legislation enforcing the Art Modell law, which could pose a significant obstacle to the Browns owners' potential move of the team's stadium to Brook Park. The law, stemming from Art Modell's relocation of the team to Baltimore in 1996, would require the Haslams to give Cleveland and its residents a chance to purchase the team before moving it outside the city, potentially complicating the team's plans for a new stadium.