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Cleveland is shelling out $675 per hour to keep the Browns from packing their bags for Brook Park — and Mayor Justin Bibb isn’t blinking. He’s banking on the Modell Law, a legal relic from Art Modell’s betrayal in the ’90s, to stop the team from ditching the lakefront.