future stadium make the rounds on social media the city of Cleveland ensuring no final decision is made without going through the proper channels.to enforce a famous piece of legislation known more simply as the"Art Modell Law." The approved legislation comes about a monththat they are exploring the feasibility of building a state of the art domed facility on a plot of land in Brook Park near Cleveland Hopkins Airport.
No owner of a professional sports team that uses a tax-supported facility for most of its home games and receives financial assistance from the state or a political subdivision thereof shall cease playing most of its home games at the facility and begin playing most of its home games elsewhere unless the owner either:
Gives the political subdivision in which the facility is located not less than six months' advance notice of the owner's intention to cease playing most of its home games at the facility and, during the six months after such notice, gives the political subdivision or any individual or group of individuals who reside in the area the opportunity to purchase the team.