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Braves, Cobb County Wrangle Over Ballpark Infrastructure Costs

The Cobb County (Ga.) Commission today will hold a public discussion over the Braves' claim that "county taxpayers owe" $14M for "roads, bridges and other infrastructure improvements" at the new SunTrust Park (AJC.com, 1/23). The Braves have "already paid most of those expenses, and team officials say the county is contractually obligated to reimburse them." The county claims that it it "has already paid that – and much more." The dispute "has been on-going since December" (ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION, 1/23).

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