City Council

Council Chambers

Agenda — 56 items

1. 1 CALL TO ORDER; ROLL CALL
2. 2 MOMENT OF REFLECTION
3. 3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. 4 DISPENSE WITH THE JOURNAL approved
5. 5 PUBLIC COMMENT
6. 6 REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
7. 7 From Mayor Justin Bibb. Appointment to Cuyahoga County Port Authority. David J. Wondolowski, for an appointment to a four-year term ending January 31, 2030. 263-2026 received and filed
8. 8 From Mayor Justin Bibb. Appointment to Cuyahoga County Port Authority. J. Stephan Holmes, for reappointment to a two-year term ending January 31, 2028. 264-2026 received and filed
9. 9 From Mayor Justin Bibb. Appointment to Cuyahoga County Port Authority. Teleange' Thomas, for reappointment to a four-year term ending January 31, 2030. 265-2026 received and filed
10. 10 From Mayor Justin Bibb. Appointment to Cuyahoga County Port Authority. Luis Cartagena, for reappointment to a three-year term ending January 31, 2029. 266-2026 received and filed
11. 11 From Mayor Justin Bibb. Appointment to Cuyahoga County Port Authority. Glen Shumate, for reappointment to a two-year term ending January 31, 2028. 267-2026 received and filed
12. 12 From Mayor Justin Bibb. Appointment to Community Relations Board (CRB) - Stephanie Morrison-Hrbek. 268-2026 received and filed
13. 13 From Mayor Justin Bibb. Appointment to City of Cleveland’s Fair Wage Employment Board, Lucas Reeve 269-2026 received and filed
14. 14 Oath of Office for Marcus Madison, member, Board of Zoning Appeals, City of Cleveland. 270-2026 received and filed
15. 15 SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS
16. 16 •Condolence; Moment of Silence
17. 17 Condolence Resolution for Ray Clinton Green 247-2026 read into the record
18. 18 Condolence Resolution for Marcellus Eugene Molton 248-2026 read into the record
19. 19 Condolence Resolution for DeOtis “Sean Oatz” Hollaman 249-2026 read into the record
20. 20 Condolence Resolution for Harold Buck 250-2026 read into the record
21. 21 •Congratulations/Recognition/Appreciation/Commendation/Commemoration/Welcome
22. 22 Congratulations Resolution for Quality Electrodynamics (QED) 251-2026 read into the record
23. 23 Congratulations Resolution for Filippo “Fil” Scafidi 252-2026 read into the record
24. 24 Recognition Resolution for Christine Clay (Eskidge) 253-2026 read into the record
25. 25 Recognition Resolution for Betty K. Pickney 254-2026 read into the record
26. 26 Recognition Resolution for Deborah A. Gray Hidden Figures Honore 255-2026 read into the record
27. 27 Recognition Resolution for Richard A. Starr Hidden Figures Honore 256-2026 read into the record
28. 28 Recognition Resolution for Sonali Bustamante Hidden Figures Honore 257-2026 read into the record
29. 29 Recognition Resolution for John H. Bustamante Hidden Figures Honore 258-2026 read into the record
30. 30 Recognition Resolution for Andre Willis & Drevian Arrington "The Trash Boys" Hidden Figures Honore 259-2026 read into the record
31. 31 Recognition Resolution for Paul Hill Jr. Hidden Figures Honore 260-2026 read into the record
32. 32 Recognition Resolution for Rev. Hilton O. Smith Hidden Figures Honore 261-2026 read into the record
33. 33 Recognition Resolution for Say Yes Cleveland 262-2026 read into the record
34. 34 PRESENTATIONS
35. 35 FIRST READING LEGISLATION
36. 36 •Emergency Ordinances Referred
37. 37 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To deposit revenues from on-street parking meters into the General Fund; establishing a Parking Benefits Fund; and enumerating a particular purpose for expenditure through the Parking Benefits Fund. 245-2026 read and referred to administrative review
38. 38 •Emergency Ordinances Read in Full and Passed
39. 39 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Consenting and approving the issuance of a permit for the Opening Day 4 Miler, on April 3, 2026, managed by Run The Land. 271-2026 approved Pass
40. 40 •Emergency Resolutions Read in Full and Adopted
41. 41 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to the transfer of location of a D5 Liquor Permit to 10300 Union Avenue. 246-2026 adopted Pass
42. 42 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to the transfer of ownership of a C1 Liquor Permit to 15521 St. Clair Avenue. 272-2026 adopted Pass
43. 43 SECOND READING LEGISLATION
44. 44 •Emergency Ordinances Read in Full and Passed
45. 45 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Building and Housing to enter into one or more agreements with the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation to allow the City to accept one or more payments as reimbursement to the City for conducting environmental surveys, conducting asbestos abatement, demolition of eligible structures and final site grading under the Building Demolition and Site Revitalization Program. 97-2026 approved Pass
46. 46 •Emergency Resolutions Read in Full and Adopted
47. 47 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Endorsing and urging the Ohio General Assembly to enact House Bill 461 that requires all county and municipal correctional facilities and state correctional institutions to provide deaf, hard of hearing, or severely speech impaired inmates access to teletypewriters at no cost. 235-2026 adopted Pass
48. 48 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Opposing Ohio House Bill 661 and any legislation that prohibits middle and high school student-athletes from earning lawful compensation from their name, image, or likeness and affirming support for student-athletes to pursue NIL opportunities while maintaining their educational and athletic participation. 239-2026 adopted Pass
49. 49 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Supporting and urging the Ohio General Assembly to enact House Bill 543 to establish the Food Desert Elimination Grant Program; and affirming the City of Cleveland’s commitment to expanding access to healthy, affordable food. 240-2026 adopted
50. 50 •Emergency Resolutions Adopted
51. 51 THIRD READING LEGISLATION
52. 52 INTRODUCTIONS
53. 53 ANNOUNCEMENTS
54. 54 MISCELLANEOUS
55. 55 MOTION TO EXCUSE THE ABSENCES
56. 56 ADJOURN