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New Details on Browns Brook Park Stadium is Turning Heads
The new Cleveland Browns stadium deal has been turning heads since it was proposed. Their first point of contention was the legalities of it potentially being built outside of the Cleveland city limits.
The Browns lay out full details on how to pay for $2.4 billion domed Stadium in Brook Park: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio - How can the Browns afford to build a $2.4 billion dome in Brook Park? The team laid out their financial plan, and how new taxes on visitors and fans could pay for it. We’re talking details on Today in Ohio.
Browns detail their Brook Park stadium financing plans publicly for the first time
The Browns say they’re still looking for $1.2 billion in public financing for Brook Park – and they haven’t given up on convincing the state and Cuyahoga County to issue bonds to bridge that gap.
Browns reveal plan to finance Brook Park stadium but the clock is ticking
According to the Browns' pitch, Cuyahoga County would need to contribute $178 million to the stadium's construction. That funding would depend on adding a 1% bed tax to the existing 1% and creating a rental car tax.
Haslam Sports Group lays out plan for financing new $2.4 billion Cleveland Browns domed stadium in Brook Park
While the Haslams will contribute $1.2 billion, $600 million would come from the state of Ohio, $422 million from Brook Park, and $178 million from Cuyahoga County.
Cleveland Browns pitch financing plan for Brook Park stadium
The plan from the Browns' owners includes a $1.2 billion contribution from the public, which private funders would match. Private funding would also cover any overruns.
Browns ownership proposes a 50/50 funding plan for domed stadium
In a lengthy item on the team's website that few will read and even fewer will understand (hand raised), the Browns unveiled their proposed for funding a new domed stadium in Brook Park.
Cleveland Browns ask for $1.2B in public funds for a new stadium
Economists have shown that the source of taxes sent to sports teams to build stadiums does not matter as the funding comes from the tax base.
Cleveland Browns unveil Brook Park dome funding plan, and they want half publicly funded
The Browns on Thursday released a financial plan for a new domed stadium in Brook Park. It involves the public paying half the bill.
Ohio Governor releases plan to fund Brook Park dome
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced his plan to fund Ohio sports stadiums ahead of his budget bill. It could promise the funding Cleveland Browns’ owner Jimmy Haslam has desperately searched for. Governor DeWine proposed House Bill 96,
Browns unveil financing plan for $2.4B dome stadium in Brook Park
Browns ownership on Thursday presented its most detailed vision yet for funding a $2.4 billion dome stadium in Brook Park, relying in part taxing stadium users — while insisting it won’t draw from existing city,
Legislative opposition mounts to DeWine’s proposed tax hike to aid a new Browns stadium
Legislative leaders from both parties are giving a chilly reception to DeWine's plan to fund stadium projects by doubling the ...
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Browns sued by Cleveland over proposed stadium move to suburbs
The city of Cleveland has filed a lawsuit to stop the Browns from leaving their lakefront stadium and building a domed stadium in suburban Brook Park. The suit, filed Tuesday in Cuyahoga ...
Browns seek to keep lawsuit against Cleveland in federal court, further arguing that 'Modell Law' is unconstitutional
Owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam continue to claim the law is too vague and violates federal precedent. Ohio AG Dave Yost wants to have the case moved to state court.
Gov. Mike DeWine balks at using state bonds to pay for Cleveland Browns stadium
DeWine said Tuesday that the state should protect its general fund from expensive stadium construction projects.