City Council - Regular Meeting

Monday, March 23, 2026
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Government Body
City Council
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City Council
Location
Cleveland, OH
Meeting Date
March 23, 2026

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Monday, March 23, 2026

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REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 331-2026

From Council Member Stephanie Howse-Jones, Chair of Mayor's Appointment Committee of Cleveland City Council. Recommending the appointment of Lucas Reeve to Fair Wage Employment Board, for a one-year term, term ending April 29, 2027.

Without objection, the appointment is approved.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 332-2026

From Council Member Stephanie Howse-Jones, Chair of Mayor's Appointment Committee of Cleveland City Council. Recommending the appointment of Sydney Evans to Cleveland Commission on Black Women and Girls.

Without objection the appointment is approved.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 340-2026

Oath of Office for Nina Holzer, member, Board of Zoning Appeals, City of Cleveland.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 342-2026

Oath of Office for Arleesha Wilson, member, Board of Zoning Appeals, City of Cleveland.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 343-2026

Oath of Office for Priscila Rocha, member, Board of Zoning Appeals, City of Cleveland.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 344-2026

From Council President Blaine A. Griffin. Designating, without objection by Council, Vakedia Stiggers to serve as Clerk of Council Pro Tempore for all matters requiring the Clerk’s signature on March 16, 2023 through March 19, 2026.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 345-2026

Oath of Office for Renee Raffalli, Director of Department of Urban Analytics and Innovation, City of Cleveland.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 346-2026

From Antonin Robert and Board of Directors of Cleveland Superior Arts Improvement Corporation (the SAIC). Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1710, Comprehensive Services Plan for the continued operations of the Cleveland Superior Arts Improvement District, 2026-2032, and executed petitions of property owners.

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 347-2026

#10013810-1. Transfer of Ownership, C2 C1. Old Brooklyn Food Mart., 4785 Pearl Rd. (Ward 4).

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 348-2026

#10013156-1. Transfer of Ownership, C1. Rite Shop W 25 LLC., 9402 Lorain Ave. (Ward 11).

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 349-2026

#10010241-2. Transfer of Ownership, C1 C2. Frank’s Beverage, 4051 W. 140th Street. (Ward 13).

REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONSItem 350-2026

#10013961-1. Transfer of Ownership, C1 C2. K&K Portage Market, 3364 A Warren Rd., (Ward 15).

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 378-2026

Condolence Resolution for Leslie Lee Johnson Benford

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 379-2026

Condolence Resolution for Jamar L. Parks-Bey

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 380-2026

Condolence Resolution for Elle Iman Thomas

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 381-2026

Condolence Resolution for Donna Carney

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 382-2026

Condolence Resolution for Donnel Montel Washington

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 383-2026

Condolence Resolution for Gregory D. Hayes-Bey Sr.

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 384-2026

Condolence Resolution for Maggie Lee Peacock

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 385-2026

Condolence Resolution for Oluwaseun Gbadegesin

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 386-2026

Condolence Resolution for El-Hajj Amir Khalid A. Samad

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 387-2026

Condolence Resolution for Natina "Tina" McGinnis Henson

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 389-2026

Congratulations Resolution for Rickey Tatum

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 390-2026

Congratulations Resolution for ArchWell Health Grand Opening

SPECIAL RESOLUTIONSItem 391-2026

Recognition of Resolution for The Siegal & Shuster Society

FIRST READING LEGISLATIONItem 351-2026

AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to enter into an amendment to Contract No. CT-0103-PS2023*0338 with Michael Baker International, Inc. to provide additional design services needed to enhance the scope of the rehabilitation of Lorain Avenue from West 65th Street to West 20th Street, for the Office of Capital Projects.

FIRST READING LEGISLATIONItem 352-2026

AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance, on behalf of Cleveland Municipal Court, to apply for and accept a grant from the Ohio Attorneys General's Office to participate in the Ohio Law Enforcement Body Armor Program; authorizing the Director to enter into one or more contracts with various agencies or entities to implement the grant; and authorizing the purchase by one or more requirement contracts of body armor gear needed to implement the grant.

SECOND READING LEGISLATIONItem 1455-2025

AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the purchase by one or more contracts of labor and materials necessary to retrofit a Division of Police command bus, including installation, for the Division of Motor Vehicle Maintenance, Department of Public Works and/or the Department of Public Safety.

SECOND READING LEGISLATIONItem 27-2026

AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Designating Mount Moriah Baptist Church as a Cleveland Landmark.

THIRD READING LEGISLATIONItem 117-2026

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.