docketcity.com

City Council

October 6, 2025 ·7:00 PM Final ·The meeting will be live broadcast. See meeting notice for details.

Council Chambers

Agenda — 60 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 Pass
  5. 5 PUBLIC COMMENT approved
  6. 6 REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
  7. 7 •Communications
  8. 8 McCormack, Kerry- Council Member - Letter of resignation ( Ward 3) 1276-2025 received and filed
  9. 9 Welch, Lauren R. - Council Member - Oath of Office ( Ward 3) 1277-2025 received and filed
  10. 10 From Mayor Justin M. Bibb, City of Cleveland. Mayor's nominations for members of City Planning Commission . Received. Whitfield, Anthony R. -City Planning Commission -New Appointment - six-year term ending Oct. 10th, 2031. 1275-2025 received and filed
  11. 11 From Mayor Justin M. Bibb, City of Cleveland. Mayor's nominations for members of Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA). Received. Whigham, Shanelle Smith- Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA)- New Appointment- term ending March 2027. 1278-2025 received and filed
  12. 12 From Mayor Justin M. Bibb, City of Cleveland. Mayor's nominations for members of Landmarks Commission. Received. Anderson, Michele - Landmarks Commission- Re-appointment term ending Aug. 1, 2029. Strickland, Robert- Landmark Commission - Re-appointment term ending Aug. 1, 2029. Tarasuck Jr., Raymond - Landmark Commission - Re-appointment term ending Aug. 1, 2029. Trott, Julie - Landmarks Commission- Re-appointment term ending Aug. 1, 2029. 1279-2025 received and filed
  13. 13 SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS
  14. 13 McCormack, Kerry- Council Member - Letter of resignation ( Ward 3) 1276-2025 received and filed
  15. 14 •Condolence; Moment of Silence
  16. 14 Welch, Lauren R. - Council Member - Oath of Office ( Ward 3) 1277-2025 received and filed
  17. 15 Condolence Resolution for Mamie Carol Gaines 1263-2025 received and filed
  18. 16 Condolence Resolution for Robert Schwind 1280-2025 received and filed
  19. 17 Condolence Resolution for Nassim Lynch 1281-2025 received and filed
  20. 18 Condolence Resolution for Angela Edwards 1282-2025 received and filed
  21. 19 •Congratulations/Recognition/Appreciation/Commendation/Commemoration/Welcome
  22. 19 From Mayor Justin M. Bibb, City of Cleveland. Mayor's nominations for members of City Planning Commission . Received. Whitfield, Anthony R. -City Planning Commission -New Appointment - six-year term ending Oct. 10th, 2031. 1275-2025 received and filed
  23. 20 Congratulations Resolution for Police Chief Clayton Harris Retirement 1264-2025 received and filed
  24. 21 Congratulations Resolution for Danny “Coach Boom” Solomon 1265-2025 received and filed
  25. 22 Congratulations Resolution for US Postal Service 250th Anniversary 1266-2025 received and filed
  26. 23 Recognition Resolution for Italian American Heritage Honoree Anthony J. Constantine, C.P.A 1267-2025 received and filed
  27. 24 Recognition Resolution for Italian American Heritage Honoree Joseph Sidari - Sidari Foods 1268-2025 received and filed
  28. 25 Recognition Resolution for Italian American Heritage Honoree Phil Bova 1269-2025 received and filed
  29. 26 Recognition Resolution for Italian American Heritage Honoree Mayor Matthew J. Castelli 1270-2025 received and filed
  30. 27 Recognition Resolution for Italian American Heritage Honoree Matteo Silvaggio - Little Italy Wines 1271-2025 received and filed
  31. 28 Recognition Resolution for Family Violence Prevention Week 1272-2025 received and filed
  32. 29 Recognition Resolution for City of Cleveland Division of EMS-50th Anniversary 1273-2025 received and filed
  33. 30 Recognition Resolution for Franciscan Village Dedication of Father Cregan Pavillon 1274-2025 received and filed
  34. 31 Congratulations Resolution for Kerry McCormack 1283-2025 received and filed
  35. 32 PRESENTATIONS
  36. 33 FIRST READING LEGISLATION
  37. 34 •Emergency Ordinances Referred
  38. 35 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Sections 405.01, 405.04, 405.06, 405.08, and 405.10 of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, as amended by various ordinances relating to impounding, storage and towing; and to repeal Section 405.09, as amended by Ordinance No. 1684-76, passed June 29,1976, relating to impounding bicycles. 1250-2025 read and referred to administrative review
  39. 36 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to employ by contract or contracts one or more qualified insurance brokerage firm or firms to provide brokerage and administrative services for a planned Owner-Controlled Insurance Program needed for the Terminal Modernization Development Program at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, for a period of seven years. 1251-2025 read and referred to administrative review
  40. 37 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to employ one or more professional consultants for wayfinding services, to assess, audit, and make recommendations to improve the ticketing lobby operations at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, for a period of one year, with a one-year option to renew, exercisable by the Director of Port Control. 1252-2025 read and referred to administrative review
  41. 38 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the purchase by one or more requirement contracts of labor and materials necessary for constructing, repairing, maintaining, removing, replacing, disposing, and installing concrete surfaces and structures on roadways, taxiways, runways, ramps and other paved surfaces, for the various divisions of the Department of Port Control, for a period of one year with three one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Port Control. 1253-2025 read and referred to administrative review
  42. 39 •Emergency Ordinances Read in Full and Passed
  43. 40 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Health to enter into agreement with Motivated and Empowered Inc. for the Bloom Nourish Project for the public purpose of providing a parent education, mental health services, and character building programming through the use of Ward 7 Casino Revenue Funds. 1254-2025 approved Pass
  44. 41 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of the Department of Community Development to enter into agreement with Cleveland Public Theatre for the public purpose of cultural awareness and education by providing the 2025 Dia de Muertos Neighborhood Festival for City of Cleveland residents through the use of Ward 15 Casino Revenue Funds. 1255-2025 approved Pass
  45. 42 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation to enter into agreement with the Center for Arts-Inspired Learning for the Play It Forward Cleveland program for the public purpose of providing music education and character building programming through the use of Ward 9 Casino Revenue Funds. 1256-2025 approved Pass
  46. 43 •Emergency Resolutions Read in Full and Adopted
  47. 44 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Withdrawing objection to the transfer of ownership of a C1, Liquor 3671 West 130th Street and repealing Resolution No. 610-2025 objecting to said permit. 1257-2025 adopted Pass
  48. 45 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Withdrawing objection to a NEW C2 Liquor Permit at 3879 East 123rd Street and repealing Resolution No. 253-2025 objecting to said permit. 1258-2025 adopted Pass
  49. 46 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to a New C2 Liquor Permit at 16605 South Miles Road. 1262-2025 approved Pass
  50. 47 SECOND READING LEGISLATION
  51. 48 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance to employ one or more professional consultants to study, assess, market, and sell corporate sponsorships for City facilities and assets. 820-2025 approved as amended Pass
  52. 49 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Human Resources to enter into one or more contracts with Pathfinder Solutions LLC to provide support for the City’s comprehensive wellness and well-being programs, for the Department of Human Resources, for a period to run coterminously with the City’s current employee healthcare contracts. 992-2025 approved
  53. B. AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for financial assistance for the operation of the Division of Air Quality; authorizing the director to enter into one or more contracts for materials, services, equipment and supplies; authorizing contracts with various agencies or entities and for professional services; determining the method of constructing, rehabilitating, renovating, replacing, or otherwise improving air monitoring sites and other similar structures on city-owned and city-leased property; and authorizing the director to enter into one or more contracts for the improvement. 1167-2025 approved Pass
  54. 50 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to a New C2 Liquor Permit at 16605 South Miles Road. 1262-2025 adopted Pass
  55. L. AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To change the name of a portion of East 159th Street, extending northerly, from Lake Shore Boulevard to Euclid Beach Boulevard. 1174-2025 approved Pass
  56. 52 INTRODUCTIONS
  57. 53 ANNOUNCEMENTS
  58. 54 MISCELLANEOUS
  59. 55 MOTION TO EXCUSE THE ABSENCES approved Pass
  60. 56 ADJOURN