Legislation Details

File #: 1031-2026    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Emergency Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/10/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/12/2026 Final action: 10/12/2026
Passage/adoption date: 10/12/2026
Effective date: 10/16/2026    
Title: AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Community Development to enter into one or more agreements with The Legal Aid Society, as the lead partner organization, to implement a program to provide access to legal services for covered individuals in eviction proceedings under Section 375.12 of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, Legal Representation in Housing Court.
Sponsors: Jasmin Santana, Blaine A. Griffin, By Departmental Request
Indexes: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, EVICTION , LEGAL AID SOCIETY
Attachments: 1. 1031-2026-Ag Legal Aid Society for eviction proceedings, 2. 1031-2026 Legislative Summary, 3. 1031-2026 Amend 1031-2026, 4. 1031-2026-as amended-desk copy-Final, 5. FINAL VERSION City Record October 23, 2026 Page 103

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AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Community Development to enter into one or more agreements with The Legal Aid Society, as the lead partner organization, to implement a program to provide access to legal services for covered individuals in eviction proceedings under Section 375.12 of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, Legal Representation in Housing Court.