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File #: 1325-2025    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Emergency Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/17/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/1/2025 Final action: 12/1/2025
Passage/adoption date:
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Title: AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of Law, Parks and Recreation, Port Control, and/or the Office of Capital Projects, as appropriate, to enter into one or more agreements and/or amendments to the Lease by Way of Concession with the Browns, or their designees, to effectuate the terms and conditions in the Settlement Term Sheet regarding the relocation of the Cleveland Browns to the City of Brook Park and the demolition of Huntington Bank Field; determining the method of making the public improvement of designing and performing demolition and site preparation of such sports facility and other structures, and designing and constructing various Lakefront Improvements; authorizing other professional service contracts; accepting gifts and grants; and establishing the Community Benefits Project and the Lakefront Development Subfunds.
Sponsors: Justin M. Bibb
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, CAPITAL PROJECTS, CLEVELAND BROWN'S STADIUM , LEASE BY WAY OF CONCESSION, PARKS AND RECREATION , PORT CONTROL DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. 1325-2025-Ag w Browns for relocation, other contracts, 2. 1325-2025-A File - Ag w Browns for relocation, other contracts, 3. 1325-2025 PRESENTATION, 4. 2025.10.29 -- Responses to City Council Questions (1), 5. 1325-2025-A1 File Settlement Term Sheet Final, 6. 1325-2025 Amend 1325-2025, 7. 1325-2025 as amended- desk copy-Final Browns relocation with Council amendments

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AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of Law, Parks and Recreation, Port Control, and/or the Office of Capital Projects, as appropriate, to enter into one or more agreements and/or amendments to the Lease by Way of Concession with the Browns, or their designees, to effectuate the terms and conditions in the Settlement Term Sheet regarding the relocation of the Cleveland Browns to the City of Brook Park and the demolition of Huntington Bank Field; determining the method of making the public improvement of designing and performing demolition and site preparation of such sports facility and other structures, and designing and constructing various Lakefront Improvements; authorizing other professional service contracts; accepting gifts and grants; and establishing the Community Benefits Project and the Lakefront Development Subfunds.