Cleveland Browns stadium battle: Mayor Justin Bibb invokes 'Modell Law' in bid to keep team downtown
In the letter penned on Monday, Bibb told owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam they have until Jan. 9 to respond to his demands regarding the Modell Law or face legal action.
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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 to comply with R.C. § 9.67 or the terms of the Browns’ contractual obligations," the city "will take appropriate legal action."
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 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 intends to invoke Modell Law to keep Browns from moving, Bibb tells Haslams
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb has sent a letter to the Cleveland Browns, telling them the city intends to enforce the Modell Law, which gives the city or local residents the opportunity to purchase the team before it can leave to play in another location.
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.
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Cleveland vs. the Browns: How ‘Modell Law’ Could Keep Team in City
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