Also at issue were the Buntzmans' rent payments to the city.

Such development would very likely generate far more revenue for the city than the residents' rent payments do now.

But if they fail to find one within a month, the rent payment is stopped.

So far, he said, some 65 former players have received about $200,000 in assistance, ranging from rent payments to family support.

"I had to buy some things for the kids and couldn't make the rent payment," she said.

They can seize the rent payments being made to a sponsor.

The rent payments of $6.2 million are to be made each year for more than 70 years.

And then I wouldn't be able to make my rent payment.

They also know tenants who do not make rent payments but spend welfare money in other ways.

Under a swap, the city would receive the rent payments.