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Browns move forward in Brook Park; Cleveland threatens 'Modell Law' lawsuit
The Browns and city of Cleveland have continued their back and forth on a new stadium for the team with Cleveland sending a letter informing the Browns it intends to invoke the Modell Law and attempt to recruit a group to keep the team in Cleveland while the Browns say they are moving the team to Brook Park.
Cleveland threatens to use ‘Modell Law’ to keep Browns from leaving city, playing in proposed dome
The Cleveland Browns’ push to move out of the city and play in a proposed domed stadium has encountered a new road block.
Cleveland Mayor Invokes ‘Modell Law’ to Block Browns Move
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb emailed a letter to Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam on Monday threatening legal action via Ohio Revised Code 9.67—more popularly known as the “Art Modell law”—unless the Browns provide “the City or others with the opportunity to purchase the team,
Cleveland intends to invoke Modell Law to keep Browns from moving, Bibb tells Haslams
The Modell Law was passed by the Ohio General Assembly in 1996 after Art Modell moved the previous Browns franchise to Baltimore.
What is Modell Law? How the OH state law could stop the Cleveland Browns from relocating.
The City of Cleveland is enforcing the state's Modell Law against Browns owners to keep the team downtown. Here's how it impacts the Browns.
Cleveland tells Browns it will use 'Modell Law' to block move
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb sent a letter to owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam, saying the city intends to invoke the "Modell Law" to prevent them from leaving the Browns' current lakefront stadium.
Cleveland leaders, Browns owners spar over 'Art Modell Law'
For Browns fans, 2024 was the year of debate over where the team should play in the future.
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Cornered by the 28YO Rule, Browns Owner Jimmy Haslam Makes Bold Strides Defying Cleveland Officials
Cleveland’s football saga has taken a dramatic twist. The post Cornered by the 28YO Rule, Browns Owner Jimmy Haslam Makes ...
Browns exercise clause that will allow purchase of land for Brook Park stadium project
The Cleveland Browns executed a clause that will give them the option to buy 176 acres of land in Brook Park for a new ...
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Bibb invokes 'Modell Law' with Browns, sets deadline for response
Bibb closes the letter by telling the Browns that if they do not respond to the letter by January 9, 2025, or "do not intend ...
Mayor Justin Bibb says Haslams must give 'individuals who reside in the area' chance to buy Cleveland Browns before leaving for Brook Park
In the letter penned on Monday, Bibb told owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam they have until Jan. 9 to respond to his demands ...
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Cleveland threatening to use ‘Modell Law’ to keep Browns in city
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Browns’ push to move out of the city and play in a proposed domed stadium has encountered a new road block. Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb sent a letter to owners Dee ...
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Cleveland Browns firm up deal to buy Brook Park land for domed stadium project
But the sale has not actually closed yet - and public records show Haslam Sports Group has until the end of this year to purchase the land.
Cleveland Browns securing 176 acres in Brook Park for future domed stadium, mixed-use development
Plans call for the 176-acre site in Brook Park to house the new Huntington Bank Field enclosed stadium, as well as the adjacent mixed-use development.