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Greg Casar: “An independent team of appraisers would come up with the…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Rep. Greg Casar on new bill that could help cities keep their sports teams

Published | Video Starts at 03:32

Ultimately, if a majority of the ownership stakeholders choose to move a team, how this would work under the law is that ownership group would have to give their community or one year's notice and basically An independent team of appraisers would come up with the value of that team. and somebody could get a chance to buy it. And if we had this kind of model in place, I'll tell you right now, the supersonics would still be in Seattle. (03:32–03:53)

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Asserts that independent appraisers would determine the value of a team under the proposed law.

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