After all, the potential relocation of the team a few miles south and the possible mega development project would mean drastic changes to the city she's long called home.
As the Haslams eye land in Brook Park for a dome, Cleveland City Council stakes its claim on the proceedings On Wednesday, the Haslams announced at a meeting with stakeholders that half of that $2.4 billion projected cost for a domed stadium outside Cleveland's city limits, in their plan, would be split amongst Ohio, Cuyahoga County and the city of residence—Brook Park.
The site of the former Ford plant off Snow Road, and possible future location of a new Cleveland Browns Stadium. Jim Mencini, Brook Park's councilman covering Ward 2, just south of where the new stadium would sit, shares the same kind of pros-cons list as his constituents. On one end, a Stadium Village could easily be an employment magnet. On the other, it could lead to a traffic congestion quagmire, leading to necessary road widening."I mean, look: interest rates are 7.2 percent. The average ranch in Brook Park is selling for $200,000. A half gallon of orange juice is $4.50.