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Cleveland Offers $461M to Renovate Browns Stadium, Eyes Downtown Future

Mayor Justin Bibb's proposal aims to keep the NFL team in the city, countering a potential move to a suburban dome.

  • The $461 million offer includes $367 million from taxes and stadium reserves, plus $94 million from parking revenue.
  • The proposal seeks a 30-year lease extension for the Browns, with a possible five-year extension.
  • Browns owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam are also considering a $2.4 billion dome in Brook Park.
  • The city believes keeping the team downtown is crucial for local businesses and jobs.
  • The Browns have until August 12 to respond to the city's offer.
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