Dennis Kucinich threatens taxpayer lawsuit if city won’t invoke ’Modell law’ to block Browns move

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Dennis Kucinich threatens taxpayer lawsuit if city won’t invoke ’Modell law’ to block Browns move
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Kucinich authored the Modell Law as a state lawmaker. He sent a letter to the city demanding official invoke the law and threatened a lawsuit if they don't.

Cleveland Browns unveiled the bronze statue of former quarterback great, Otto Graham, September 7, 2019, at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. CLEVELAND, Ohio - The author of a state law designed to block sports teams like the Cleveland Browns from leaving cities that subsidized them with tax dollars says he’ll ensure - one way or another - that it’s invoked to fight the franchise’s

If the Browns leave Cleveland, it will mark the second time in three decades that Cleveland’s home team has fled the city’s borders. After Cleveland went several years without a professional football team, the Browns resumed Cleveland operations in 1999 as an expansion team. Kucinich, who is currently running as an independent candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in the congressional district that includes Brook Park, said in an interview that he’s not convinced the team’s move to Brook Park is financially viable.since 1998, he says enforcement of his law will protect Brook Park and every other city in Ohio by keeping team owners from playing off cities against one another.

“Unelss this law is enforced, the taxpayers are going to get hosed,” Kucinich told cleveland.com. “It will be enforced and I am making sure of it.”

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