Based on the terms of the Tropicana Field lease with the Tampa Bay Rays, St. Petersburg City Attorney John Wolfe says that Hillsborough County (and any other local government) faces a lawsuit if they begin discussions with the team about a new stadium. Hillsborough disagrees with the legal arguments being made by St. Pete. Read more here. Thanks to John Cerone for the link.
St. Pete, Hillsborough County Disagree About Legal Ramifications of Stadium Talks
Filed under Lease & Contracts, Legal, Stadium Issues
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