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STATE OF THE STADIUM: THE DAWG POUND
Published December 15, 1994
| STADIUM: | Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland, OH |
| AGE: | Built in 1931 |
| CAPACITY: | Capacity is over 75,000 — 7th highest in NFL. |
| LUXURY SEATS: | 104 "loges," owned and operated by the Stadium Corporation. |
| OWNERSHIP: | Owned by the City of Cleveland. |
| MANAGEMENT: | Cleveland Stadium Corporation. |
| COST: | Facility cost $2.9M — paid by public bonds |
| CONCESSIONS: | Service America. Team does gets undisclosed percentage of revenue. |
| ADVERTISING: | Team sells stadium advertising. Revenue breakdown between team and Stadium Corp. is undisclosed. |
| PARKING: | 4,000 spots — $7. Revenue goes to Stadium Corp. |
| RENT: | $742,000 — 7th lowest in the NFL. |
| LEASE: | Expires in '98. |
(Source: Eddie Uhas/Cleveland Stadium; rent and public subsidy figure from Florida Times-Union article on July 24, 1994)
