City Council - Regular Meeting
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- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Meeting Date
- March 9, 2026
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Monday, March 9, 2026
51 items on the agenda.
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Indexes: CLEVELAND HOUSING NETWORK; COMMUNICATIONS; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 09
From Michael Golden, Associate Developer, Pennrose, LLC. Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) for multifamily funding programs for the development known as Lorain Avenue Redevelopment-Senior for 72 units at 4242 Lorain Ave. (Ward 7), Cleveland, Ohio.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 07
From Michael Golden, Associate Developer, Pennrose, LLC. Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) for multifamily funding programs for the development known as Lorain Avenue Redevelopment-Family for 62 units at 4242 Lorain Ave. (Ward 7), Cleveland, Ohio.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 07
From Ashley Schweickart, Senior Development Project Manager, The Community Builders. Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) for multifamily funding programs for the development known as Woodhill Center North for 82 units at 10821 Woodland Ave. (Ward 6), Cleveland, Ohio.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 06
From Ashley Schweickart, Senior Development Project Manager, The Community Builders. Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) for multifamily funding programs for the development known as Woodhill Center South for 55 units at 10923 Woodland Ave. (Ward 6), Cleveland, Ohio.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 06
From Greg Baron, Managing Director, Volker Development Inc., Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) for multifamily funding programs for the development known as Lorain West for 65 residential units located on Lorain Ave. (Ward 7), Cleveland, Ohio.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 07
From Dr. Gina Merritt, Principal, Northern Real Estate Urban Ventures. Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency for multifamily funding programs for the development known as MLK Plaza, Phase 1A at 9300 Wade Park Avenue (Ward 8), Cleveland, Ohio.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 08
From Kevin Brown. Director of Senior Housing Development. Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency for multifamily funding programs for the development known as Colman Court for 33 units at 2025 W.65 Street. (Ward 7), Cleveland, Ohio.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 07
From Jimmy McCune, Vice President-Development, WAM Ironwood Flats, LLC., Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency for multifamily funding programs for the development known as Ironwood Flats for 62 units at 3051 East 63rd Street (Ward 3), Cleveland, Ohio.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 03
From Mayor Justin Bibb, City of Cleveland. Mayor's nominations for members of Gateway Economic Development Corporation. Received. Davy, Bradford - Gateway Economic Development Corporation - appointment term expiration May 31, 2027. Teeuwen, Bonita G. - Gateway Economic Development Corporation - appointment term expiration May 31, 2027. Received.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; MAYOR'S APPOINTMENTS
Oath of Office for Arin Miller Tait, Director of Department of Community Development, City of Cleveland.
Indexes: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; OATH OF OFFICE
From Council President Blaine A. Griffin, Recommending approval of the appointment of Council Member Nikki Hudson (Ward 11) to Lead Safe Advisory Board.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; LEAD-SAFE ADVISORY BOARD ; WARD 11
From Council President Blaine A. Griffin, Recommending approval of the appointment of Council Member Tanmay Shah ( Ward 12) to Cleveland Foundation Neighborhood Safety Fund Advisory Board.
Indexes: CLEVELAND FOUNDATION NEIGHBORHOOD SAFETY FUND ADVISORY BOARD ; COMMUNICATIONS; WARD 12
From Council President Blaine A. Griffin, Recommending approval of the appointment of Brook Sabin to Landmarks Commission.
Indexes: COMMUNICATIONS; LANDMARK COMMISSION
#10010772-1. New License Application, C1. T&K Merchandise Inc., 4166 East 71 St. ( Ward 2).
Indexes: LIQUOR PERMITS; WARD 02
#10013226-1. Transfer of Ownership Application, D5. Siam Café, 3951 St. Clair Ave., (Ward 8).
Indexes: LIQUOR PERMITS; WARD 08
#10010690-1. Transfer of Ownership Application, C2 C1. Giant Mart 4200 W. 130 St. (Ward 13).
Indexes: LIQUOR PERMITS; WARD 13
From Carolyn Dawson, COO, Famicos Foundation. Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency for Multifamily funding programs for the development known as Living at 55 for 63 units at 1401 East 55th Street ( Ward 8), Cleveland, Ohio.
Indexes: FAMICOS FOUNDATION; OHIO HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; WARD 08
Condolence Resolution for Reuben Cary Harris, Jr.
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin Indexes: CONDOLENCES; WARD 06
Condolence Resolution for Michael Jones
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell Indexes: CONDOLENCES; WARD 09
Condolence Resolution for Raymond Minor
Sponsors: Richard Starr Indexes: CONDOLENCES; WARD 05
Condolence Resolution for Kevin Hicks
Sponsors: Richard Starr Indexes: CONDOLENCES; WARD 05
Condolence Resolution for Elizabeth Chandler
Sponsors: Richard Starr Indexes: CONDOLENCES; WARD 05
Condolence Resolution for Dennis Williams
Sponsors: Richard Starr Indexes: CONDOLENCES; WARD 05
Condolence Resolution for Margaret (nee Rollins) Laird Hamilton
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin Indexes: CONDOLENCES; WARD 06
Condolence Resolution for Gloria Dean Peck
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin Indexes: CONDOLENCES; WARD 06
Condolence Resolution for Ruby Moss
Sponsors: Kevin Bishop, Kevin Conwell, Austin Davis, Deborah Gray, Blaine Griffin, Kris Harsh, Stephanie Howse-Jones, Nikki Hudson, Joseph Jones, Brian Kazy, Michael Polensek, Jasmin Santana, Tanmay Shah, Charles Slife and Richard Starr Indexes: CONDOLENCES; CITY COUNCIL
Condolence Resolution for Chief Magistrate Gregory F. Clifford, Esq.
Sponsors: Kevin Bishop, Kevin Conwell, Austin Davis, Deborah Gray, Blaine Griffin, Kris Harsh, Stephanie Howse-Jones, Nikki Hudson, Joseph Jones, Brian Kazy, Michael Polensek, Jasmin Santana, Tanmay Shah, Charles Slife and Richard Starr Indexes: CONDOLENCES; CITY COUNCIL
Condolence Resolution for Jason Lamont Sweeney
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin Indexes: CONDOLENCES; WARD 06
Congratulations Resolution for Quality Electrodynamics (QED)
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin Indexes: CONGRATULATIONS; WARD 06
Recognition Resolution for Aisha A. Samad Ramadan Iftar Honore
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell Indexes: RECOGNITION; WARD 09
Recognition Resolution for Fadeelah Nur Ramadan Iftar Honore
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell Indexes: RECOGNITION; WARD 09
Recognition Resolution for Queen Fatimah Chui Ramadan Iftar Honore
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell Indexes: RECOGNITION; WARD 09
Recognition Resolution for President Farhaanah Wilson Ramadan Iftar Honore
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell Indexes: RECOGNITION; WARD 09
Recognition Resolution for The Sisterhood of Masjid Al-Warith Deen Ramadan Iftar Honore
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell Indexes: RECOGNITION; WARD 09
Recognition Resolution for Sister Waheedah Jabir, MSSA Ramadan Iftar Honoree
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell Indexes: RECOGNITION; WARD 09
Recognition Resolution for Faten Husni Odehfor Ramadan Iftar Honore
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell Indexes: RECOGNITION; WARD 09
Recognition Resolution for Nadiya A. Mumin Ramadan Iftar Honore
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell Indexes: RECOGNITION; WARD 09
Recognition Resolution for East High School Class of 1966 Reunion
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin Indexes: RECOGNITION; WARD 06
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Utilities to enter into one or more contracts with BancTec, Inc. for software support and maintenance services for its payment processing system, for the Division of Utilities Fiscal Control, Department of Public Utilities, for a period of two years.
Sponsors: Brian Kazy, Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Attachments: 280-2026-BancTec software support for processing system
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter into one or more concession agreements for the operation of a first-class food and beverage service at the Cleveland City Hall Cafeteria, for a period not to exceed two-years, with a one-year option to renew, exercisable by the Director of Parks and Recreation.
Sponsors: Kevin Bishop, Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Attachments: 281-2026-Conc Ag for food & beverage at City Hall cafeteria 281-2026-Legislative Summary-Cafeteria Lease 03092026
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter into one or more concession agreements for the operation of a first-class food and catering service in the City Hall Rotunda, and for marketing the rental of the Rotunda for catered events, for a period not to exceed two years, with a one-year option to renew, exercisable by the Director of Parks and Recreation.
Sponsors: Kevin Bishop, Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Attachments: 282-2026-Conc Ag for food and beverage at rotunda, City Hall cafeteria, and mz 282-2026-Legislative Summary-Catering in Rotunda 03092026
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Clerk of Council to enter into an agreement with Miller Mosley Company d/b/a Buckeye Peach Group, LLC for the professional services necessary to assist Cleveland City Council with automated phone calls and text messages to relay pre-recorded messages to Cleveland residents.
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin Indexes: AGREEMENTS; CITY COUNCIL; CLERK OF COUNCIL; PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS Attachments: 283-2026 Griffin-Miller Mosley Company dba Buckeye Peach Group 2026
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Determining the method of making the public improvement of repairing, constructing, or installing roadways and bridge improvements, including but not limited to, asphalt resurfacing, concrete repairs, bus pads, sidewalks, driveways aprons, curbs, brick streets, ADA-compliant curb ramps, minor bridge repairs and appurtenances, and crack sealing; authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to enter into one or more public improvement requirement contracts for the making of the improvement; authorizing the director to apply for and accept any gifts or grants; for a period not to exceed two years.
Sponsors: Kevin Bishop, Jasmin Santana, Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Indexes: CAPITAL PROJECTS; CITY PLANNING COMMISSION; FINANCE DEPARTMENT; PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTS Attachments: 309-2026 PIK Req K 2026-27 construction, roadway, bridges, bus pads, aprons
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Human Resources to employ one or more professional consultants to develop and implement a comprehensive management training program.
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Indexes: HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT; PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS; TRAINING PROGRAMS Attachments: 29-2026 Prof Serv develop and implement comprehensive management training 29-2026 Legislative Summary 29-2026 Amend 29-2026 29-2026 as amended-desk copy-Final- prof serv management training program
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance, on behalf of the Office of Prevention, Intervention, and Opportunity to enter into one or more contracts with Youth Opportunities Unlimited for the administration, implementation, and management of the City of Cleveland Summer 2026 Youth and Young Adult Employment Program and authorizing one or more contracts with public entities, individuals, or communities for purposes of implementing the program, for a period of eighteen months, with two options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Finance.
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Indexes: CONTRACTS; FINANCE DEPARTMENT; YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED Attachments: 31-2026 K w Youth Opportunities Unlimited YOU - youth summer employment 31-2026 Legislative Summary 31-2026 PRESENTATION YOU 2025 Summer Youth Employment Annual Report 31-2026 Amend 31-2026 31-2026 as amended-desk copy- Final
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to exercise the first option to renew Contract No. PS2025-65 with Downtown Cleveland Alliance to maintain, manage, secure, and promote City-owned properties at the North Coast Harbor and to fulfill the Common Area Maintenance Agreement with the stakeholders of North Coast Harbor.
Sponsors: Charles Slife, Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Indexes: CONTRACTS; DOWNTOWN CLEVELAND ALLIANCE ; NORTH COAST HARBOR; PORT CONTROL DEPARTMENT Attachments: 93-2026-Exercise option to renew K w Downtown Cleveland Alliance for North C 93-2026 Legislative Summary
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to exercise the first option to renew Contract No. MA1505 RC 2024-02 with Air Force One, Inc. to provide for the labor, equipment and materials necessary to maintain, repair, test, inspect or enhance heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for the Department of Port Control.
Sponsors: Charles Slife, Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Indexes: PORT CONTROL DEPARTMENT; PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS Attachments: 94-2026-Exercise option to renew req k with Air Force One Inc to maintain HVA 94-2026 Legislative Summary
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To make appropriations and provide current expenses for the daily operation of all municipal departments of the City of Cleveland for the fiscal year from January 1, 2026 until December 31, 2026.
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Indexes: BUDGET; FINANCE DEPARTMENT Attachments: 117-2026 2026-Mayor's Estimate Ordinance 2026-Mayors Estimate 2026 Schedule of Changes with Notes 117-2026 Amend 117-2026 ( Budget 2026 ) 117-2026 as amended-desk copy-Final
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Section 127.43 of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, as amended by Ordinance No. 1421-07, passed November 19, 2007, relating to credit transfer and other payment processing services.
Sponsors: Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Indexes: CODIFIED ORDINANCES; FINANCE DEPARTMENT Attachments: 180-2026 Amend CO 127.43 credit transfer and other payment processing service 180-2026 Legislative Summary
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Health to enter into one or more contracts with The Urban League of Greater Cleveland for the purpose of providing facilitation, coordination and implementation support for the Racism as Public Health Crisis Coalition in order for the City to develop innovative solutions to address racial inequities and disparities that negatively impact public health systems, community outcomes and overall quality of life, for Department of Public Health, for a period of one year, with a one-year option to renew, exercisable by the Director of Public Health.
Sponsors: Kevin Conwell, Blaine Griffin and By Departmental Request Indexes: CONTRACTS; HEALTH DEPARTMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS ; URBAN LEAGUE OF GREATER CLEVELAND Attachments: 229-2026 Dir Prof Serv with the Urban League for Racism as a Public Health Cr 229-2026- Legislative Summary- RAPHC-C General Fund 2026 (1)