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COMPARISON OF AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CITIES AND MAJOR LEAGUE TEAMS
CITY STADIUM RENTAL CONCESSTONS OTHER
Atlanta City gets 5% of first million paid City gets from 10% to Parking remains with
admissions, 7% on million to 16%, depending on volume. Stadium Authority.
1,500,000 and 10% on over 1,500,000.
(Contract same as Milwaukee.) Authority gets 16%
of any pay TV (same
as New York).
Braves will be
. credited up to
$500,000 moving
expenses. a
Baltimore City gets $75,000 or 7% of paid City gets 10%.
admissions, whichever is greater.
Cleveland City gets $60,000 basic rental City gets 45%. (Equip-
against 7% of paid admissions, ment paid for by city.)
whichever is greater.
Houston City gets $562,500 to $747,000, City retains all
depending on income. . concessions.
Kansas City Lease signed at end of 1963 season City gets 7%.
(lease non-cancellable prior to end
of 1967 season) provides: for 1963
and 1964 $1 per year rental; for
1965 through 1967 $1 per year plus
5% Of all paid admissions if
attendance exceeds 950,000.
Earlier lease provided $1,000 rent
plus 5% of paid admissions but was
cancellable by Athletics if paid
admissions fell below 850,000.
COMPARISON OF AGREEMENTS BETWEEN CITIES AND MAJOR LEAGUE TEAMS
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CITY
Los Angeles
(Dodgers)
Milwaukee
Minnesota
New York
(Shea Sta-
dium)
Oakland
San Fran-
cisco
Washington
STADIUM RENTAL
City gave Walter O'Malley 328 acres
of downtown property. City built
access roads. No rental charged.
Same as Atlanta.
City gets 7% of paid admissions.
Rental is $450,000, decreasing
$20,000 annually during contract
In third year city would get
$125,000. (This was offer - no team
yet.)
City gets $125,000 or 5% of paid
admissions, whichever is greater.
Lease is for three years.
City gets $65,000 or 7% of paid
admissions, whichever greater.
CONCESSIONS
Dodgers get all.
Same as Atlanta.
City gets 10%.
Mets get all.
To be negotiated.
Giants get all.
City gets 13%.
OTHER
Dodgers get all.
of parking.
%
City gets 10% of
any pay TV.
City gets 85.1%
up to $300,000;
95.1% thereover -
of parking.
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