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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 5/18/2026 7:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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668-2026 1  Ceremonial ResolutionCondolence Resolution for Father James P. O’Donnell   Not available Not available
669-2026 1  Ceremonial ResolutionCondolence Resolution for Philip Michael Mirabile   Not available Not available
670-2026 1  Ceremonial ResolutionCongratulations Resolution for Holy Grove Missionary Baptist Church 100th Anniversary   Not available Not available
672-2026 1  Ceremonial ResolutionCongratulations Resolution for Kym Whitley Burden of Privilege: A Love Story for Planet Earth   Not available Not available
673-2026 1  Ceremonial ResolutionRecognition Resolution for Rev. Dr. Robin E. Hedgeman   Not available Not available
674-2026 1  Ceremonial ResolutionRecognition Resolution for LaJean Ray   Not available Not available
654-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Clerk of Council to enter into an agreement with CivicPlus LLC for a software solution to provide ADA compliant, accessible documents on public-facing digital content for Cleveland City Council.   Not available Not available
656-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE An emergency ordinance to make additional appropriations of Four Hundred Ninety-One Thousand Four Hundred Twenty-Seven Dollars ($491,427) to the General Fund.   Not available Not available
658-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Executive Director of the Community Police Commission or the Director of Finance, on behalf of the Community Police Commission, to enter into one or more grant agreements with various entities for purposes of facilitating community-based violence-prevention, restorative justice, and mediation programs for the Community Police Commission, for a period not to exceed two years.   Not available Not available
659-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To provide for the transfer and amendment of Four Hundred Sixty Five Thousand Dollars ($465,000) within the General Fund.   Not available Not available
661-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend the title, the second and third whereas clauses, and Sections 2 and 7 of Ordinance No. 1116-2021, passed February 10, 2025, relating to the acquisition of the Martin Luther King, Jr. High School and property located at 1651 ‘East 71st Street and the conveyance of the property to Structures Unlimited, LLC, for future redevelopment.   Not available Not available
662-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Mayor and the Commissioner of Purchases and Supplies to acquire and re-convey properties presently owned by Starling Stone LLC, and/or its designee, located at 401 Stones Levee for the purpose of entering into the chain-of-title prior to the adoption of tax increment financing legislation authorized under Section 5709.41 of the Revised Code for the Bedrock/Rock Entertainment Amphitheatre Project.   Not available Not available
664-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Mayor and the Directors of Law and Port Control to enter into a first amendment to Settlement Agreement between the Cities of Brook Park and Cleveland relating to the International Exposition Center and the Emerald Park Joint Economic Development Zone and establishing a Special Revenue Fund.   Not available Not available
665-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Development to enter into a grant agreement with Northern Ohio Recovery Association, or its designee, to provide economic development assistance to partially finance the construction of two duplex buildings located at 5342 Stanard Avenue into recovery and permanent housing units.   Not available Not available
666-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Determining the method of making the public improvement of designing, constructing, rehabilitating, renovating, replacing or otherwise improving certain areas of Cleveland City Hall and Public Auditorium; authorizing the Director of Capital Projects and/or Public Works, as appropriate, to enter into one or more public improvement contracts for the making of the improvements; enter into one or more professional services and other contracts needed to implement the improvements; to apply for and accept grants and gifts; and authorizing the direct employment of the necessary labor, for the Office of Capital Projects and/or the Department of Public Works.   Not available Not available
675-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Development to enter into a grant agreement with the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation, d.b.a. the Cuyahoga Land Bank, or its designee, to provide funding for a neighborhood improvement program in the St. Clair-Superior neighborhood for home repairs, new home construction, and street-level improvements in blocks surrounding new housing development.   Not available Not available
681-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Community Development to enter into an amendment to the Housing Trust Fund Loan, Contract No. 59770 with Ohio City, Inc. for the acquisition and redevelopment of the Family Dollar retail store located at 1936 West 25th Street, to amend the subordination amount and to restructure the payment terms of the contract.   Not available Not available
652-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Section 37 and 39 of Ordinance 194-2021, passed March 29, 2021, as amended, relating to compensation for various classifications.   Not available Not available
655-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Consenting and approving the issuance of a permit for the DigitalC Digital Dash 10K on June 20, 2026, managed by Hermes Sports & Events.   Not available Not available
660-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Health to enter into agreement with The Center for Community Solutions for the Reproductive Health Community Needs Assessment providing a community needs assessment on reproductive health and wellness through the use of Casino Revenue Funds.   Not available Not available
663-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Approving the collective bargaining agreement with the Association of Federal, State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME Local 100) and to amend Section 8of Ordinance No. 194-2021, passed March 29, 2021, as amended, relating to compensation for various classifications.   Not available Not available
667-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the issuance of a Mobile Permit to Chenoa Miller of DigitalC to engage in mobile vending in Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15.   Not available Not available
676-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Section 2 of Ordinance 1092-2025, passed September 15, 2025 relating to the agreement with Famicos Foundation for the Ward 10 Beautification and Litter Program as the ward existed December 10, 2025.   Not available Not available
653-2026 1  Emergency ResolutionAN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Declaring the intent to vacate a portion of Forestwood Avenue S.W., Midvale Avenue S.W., West 185th Street, West 188th Street and West 190th Street.   Not available Not available
657-2026 1  Emergency ResolutionAN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION To adopt and declare a Tax Budget for the City of Cleveland for the year 2027 and submit it to the County Budget Commission as required by State Law, Chapter 5705 of the Revised Code.   Not available Not available
1218-2025 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Determining the method of making the public improvement of constructing high-comfort pedestrian and bicycle improvements at various locations; authorizing the Director of the City Planning Commission, Public Works and/or Capital Projects, as appropriate, to enter into one or more public improvement and professional services contracts needed for the improvement; authorizing the Mayor and the Commissioner of Purchases and Supplies to acquire, accept, and record for right-of-way purposes real property and easements; authorizing the Director to accept rights-of-entry from private property owners; authorizing the Director to enter into various written standard purchase and requirement contracts needed to effectuate this ordinance, including electric/no-emission vehicles and equipment; and to enter into other agreements or execute documents necessary to conduct the program.   Not available Not available
1406-2025 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Determining the method of making the public improvement of repairing, constructing, and installing various speed tables citywide for traffic-calming and pedestrian safety purposes; and authorizing the Director of Public Works to enter into one or more public improvement requirement contracts for the making of the improvement.   Not available Not available
1417-2025 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Approving certain modifications and amendments to the St. Vincent Center (Project No. Ohio R-13) Urban Renewal Plan with respect to releasing a permanent parcel from the area boundaries.   Not available Not available
351-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN 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.   Not available Not available
353-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Giving consent of the City of Cleveland to the Director of Transportation of the State of Ohio to install a Dynamic Message System, a Queue Warning System Lite, queue detection cameras, and associated infrastructure at various locations along IR-90 and SR-176 in the City of Cleveland; accepting gifts and grants, acquiring, accepting, and recording necessary rights-of-way; and authorizing agreements.   Not available Not available
365-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to issue a permit to Juliet LLC, to encroach into the public right-of-way of West 6th Street by installing, using and maintaining decorative wrought irons, 4” x 4” steel posts, footers and a steel canopy.   Not available Not available
464-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Community Development to administer the Community Engagement Healthy Home Initiative; to enter into one or more contracts with various Community Development Corporations for the purpose of hiring Community Engagement Specialists by neighborhood to improve the quality of life for residents and the City’s housing stock; to enter into professional services contracts for training to conduct the Initiative; and to make purchases of materials, equipment, supplies, and services needed to conduct the Initiative.   Not available Not available
469-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To supplement the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio 1976 by amending Section 195.03 as amended by Ordinance No. 305-17 passed April 24, 2017 related to admissions tax exemptions.   Not available Not available
518-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Sections 2, 3, 5, and 8 of Ordinance No. 858-2025, passed July 9, 2025, as amended by Ordinance No. 1225-2025, passed November 10, 2025, relating to budget allocations received from HUD for the 2025 Community Development Block Grant, Home Investment Partnerships Act Grant, Emergency Solutions Grant, and the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Grant.   Not available Not available
520-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Community Development to apply for and accept grants from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for PY2026 under the Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, for the 2026 Community Development Block Grant Program, Federal HOME Investment Partnerships Act Program, Emergency Solutions Grant Program, and the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Program.   Not available Not available
551-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Utilities to enter into one or more requirement contracts without competitive bidding with Northcoast Process Controls, Inc. for proprietary valves, actuators, appurtenances, and other components of the valve actuator systems, and labor and materials needed to repair, replace, maintain, exercise, inspect, and test existing equipment, and to provide related services, for the Division of Water, Department of Public Utilities, for a period of two years.   Not available Not available
553-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the purchase by one or more requirement contracts of replacement firefighter high-rise kits, for the Division of Fire, Department of Public Safety, for a term of one year, with two one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Public Safety.   Not available Not available
555-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Safety to apply for and accept a grant from the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services for the FY 2025 Ohio Drug Law Enforcement Fund Grant for the operation of the Cartel Gang Narcotics and Laundering Task Force, formerly known as the Northern Ohio Law Enforcement Task Force; and authorizing the Director to enter into agreements with the Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Office and other entities to implement the grant.   Not available Not available
584-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Innovation and Technology to employ one or more consultants, computer software developers, or vendors or one or more firms of consultants, computer software developers, or vendors necessary to implement various technology projects, services, and upgrades to existing systems under the 2026 ITS Capital Project Plan, other related professional services to implement the Plan; and to enter into various contracts to implement this ordinance.   Not available Not available
585-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Health to enter into one or more contracts with Ohio Public Health Association to provide temporary staffing of Registered Environmental Health Specialists, for the Division of Environment, Department of Public Health, for a period up to one year, with one option to renew for an additional period of one year, exercisable by the Director of Public Health.   Not available Not available
592-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Health to apply for and accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Health for the Title X Program; authorizing the director to charge and accept fees; entering into one or more agreements to receive payments from Medicare, Medicaid, Medicaid HMOs, and other third-party insurers; and authorizing contracts with various entities, requirement contracts, professional services, and advertising contracts necessary to implement the grant.   Not available Not available
604-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance to employ one or more professional consultants to implement various city-wide employee safety programs and other related services; and to enter into various written standard purchase and requirement contracts needed in connection with the programs, for the various divisions of City government, for a period of one year, with two one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Finance.   Not available Not available
606-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance to enter into various written standard purchase and requirement contracts to provide building construction materials, equipment, supplies, and services, including labor, for the various divisions of City government, for a period of one year, with two one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Finance.   Not available Not available
607-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance to enter into various written standard purchase and requirement contracts for the purchase of industrial paper products, cleaning and janitorial maintenance equipment, materials, supplies, and moving services, for the various divisions of City government, for a period of one year, with two one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Finance.   Not available Not available
608-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance to enter into one or more written standard purchase contracts and requirement contracts for the necessary items of unarmed, uniformed security guard services, and the necessary items of materials, equipment, supplies and services needed for citywide electronic protection, shredding and document destruction, including installation, training, labor and materials, if necessary, for the various divisions of City government, for a period of one year, with two one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Finance.   Not available Not available
623-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Innovation and Technology to cause payment to DigitalC for 2025 new household internet subscriptions and new digital adoption services.   Not available Not available
624-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Utilities to employ one or more professional consultants to assist in the management of Program Year 5 of the City’s project of replacing various lead and galvanized service lines; authorizing the purchase by one or more requirement and/or standard contracts of copper service lines, copper connections, and related appurtenances, including but not limited to materials, labor and installation, if necessary, for the Division of Water; and authorizing the Director of Public Utilities and/or the Director of Finance to apply for and accept one or more Water Supply Revolving Loan Account loans, grants and other funding.   Not available Not available
630-2026 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To repeal Ordinance No. 583-2023, passed October 2, 2023, authorizing the Director of finance to enter into a development agreement with SiFi Networks Cleveland LLC, or its designee, successor and assignees, to install, operate and maintain a citywide fiber optic network system in the City’s public right-of-way.   Not available Not available
328-2026 1  OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE Changing the Use, Area & Height Districts of parcels of land north and south of Jefferson Avenue between West 6th Street and Thurman Street and establishing a zero (0) foot mapped building setback. (Map Change 2695).   Not available Not available
1133-2023 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Section 183.021 of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, as amended by Ordinance No. 837-17, passed August 16, 2017, relating to land reutilization programs.   Not available Not available
189-2024 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Community Development to forgive up to $10,000 in loan balances in Afford-A-Home loans for eligible participants, and when applicable, to release the mortgages and cancel the promissory notes.   Not available Not available
334-2024 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Community Development to terminate Housing Trust Fund HOME Contract No. RH65559 with Emerald Development and Economic Network, Inc. and to forgive the principal balance on the loan and to cancel the promissory note.   Not available Not available
113-2025 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Establishing a Neighborhood Development Subfund for various neighborhood development activities properly benefitting the public by improving the quality of life for residents and businesses.   Not available Not available
530-2025 1  Emergency OrdinanceAN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Economic Development to enter into a Donor Advised Fund Agreement with The Cleveland Foundation to establish, manage, and implement a Slavic Village Neighborhood Development Fund to provide grants for programs and initiatives serving Cleveland residents and nonprofit organizations, supporting economic and community development projects in the Slavic Village neighborhood, including gap financing, predevelopment costs, and other neighborhood improvements.   Not available Not available