City Council

Council Chambers

Agenda — 46 items

1. 1 Cleveland City Council Meeting Notice for February 3, 2025 Item-986
2. 2 CALL TO ORDER; ROLL CALL
3. 3 MOMENT OF REFLECTION
4. 4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5. 5 DISPENSE WITH THE JOURNAL approved Pass
6. 6 PUBLIC COMMENT
7. 7 REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
8. 8 SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS
9. 9 •Condolence; Moment of Silence
10. 10 Condolence Resolution for Geraldine "Gerri" Drakeford Barnett 162-2025 read into the record
11. 11 Condolence Resolution for Ahmed Drake El 163-2025 read into the record
12. 12 Condolence Resolution for Marilyn Chorman 164-2025 read into the record
13. 13 Condolence Resolution for Micah Alexander Torbert 165-2025 read into the record
14. 14 Condolence Resolution for Reverend William M. Jerse 174-2025 read into the record
15. 15 •Congratulations/Recognition/Appreciation/Commendation/Commemoration/Welcome
16. 16 Congratulations Resolution for Michael McDonald 166-2025 read into the record
17. 17 Congratulations Resolution for Jason Harper Lucas Lucas Funeral Home 167-2025 read into the record
18. 18 Congratulations Resolution for Francis McGarry "Hibernian of the Year" 168-2025 read into the record
19. 19 Congratulations Resolution for Michael Conkey "Outside Co-Chair" 169-2025 read into the record
20. 20 Congratulations Resolution for Shannon Corcoran "Grand Marshall" 170-2025 read into the record
21. 21 Congratulations Resolution for Kathleen Schmitt "Inside Co-Chair" 171-2025 read into the record
22. 22 Congratulations Resolution for Mary Kathryn Murphy-Joyce 172-2025 read into the record
23. 23 Recognition Resolution for The Village of Healing 173-2025 read into the record
24. 24 PRESENTATIONS
25. 25 FIRST READING LEGISLATION
26. 26 •Emergency Ordinances Referred
27. 27 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, 2025 until December 31, 2025. 156-2025 read and referred to administrative review
28. 28 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects and/or City Planning to enter into one or more contracts with Svona Studio LLC, Lauren HB Studio and Kistler Studio LLC for professional services necessary for the design, production, and installation of three yet-to-be designed public artwork installations at the renovated Clark Recreation Center, the renovated Sterling Recreation Center, and the new Fire Station No. 26. 157-2025 read and referred to administrative review
29. 29 •Emergency Ordinances Read in Full and Passed
30. 30 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into agreement with Burten, Bell, Carr Development, Inc. for the Reddog Nation - youth Football and Tutoring Program through the use of Ward 4 Casino Revenue Funds. 158-2025 approved Pass
31. 31 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Consenting and approving the issuance of a permit for the CHN Believe in Home 5K on August 9, 2025, managed by Hermes Sports & Events. 159-2025 approved Pass
32. 32 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Directors of Economic Development and Finance to enter into an agreement under the Job Creation Income Tax Incentive Program with Canon Healthcare USA, Inc., and/or its designee, to facilitate the purpose and provisions of this ordinance. 160-2025 approved Pass
33. 33 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To reinstate Enterprise Zone Agreement No.CT9501 NF 2017-028 with 105TH Cedar Partners, LLC, or its designee, to provide for tax abatement for certain real property improvements as an incentive for the development of an office building and attraction of new jobs located at 10500 Cedar Avenue in the Cleveland Area Enterprise Zone to transfer and amend the contract to extend the term of the abatement from ten years to fifteen. 161-2025 approved Pass
34. 34 SECOND READING LEGISLATION
35. 35 •Emergency Ordinances Passed
36. 36 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend various sections of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, as amended by various sections; to repeal Sections 505.04, 505.05, 505.07 to 505.10, as amended by various ordinances; to supplement the codified ordinances by enacting new Sections 502.01 to 502.06, 503.014, 505.16, and 514.091, relating to sidewalks and right-of-way generally. approved as amended Pass
37. 37 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Giving consent of the City of Cleveland to the Director of Transportation of the State of Ohio to stabilize the foundation of the Tower B of the Detroit-Superior Bridge also known as the Veterans Memorial Bridge; and authorizing agreements. 1353-2024 approved Pass
38. 38 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Safety to exercise options to renew contracts with various vendors for the towing of motor vehicles. 1358-2024 approved as amended Pass
39. 39 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Works, Parks and Recreation and/or Finance, as appropriate, to employ one or more professional consultants to assess, recommend, and/or procure property insurance for the Huntington Bank Field located at 100 Alfred Lerner Way, and other related services, for a period of one year. 22-2025 approved Pass
40. 40 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing Three Million Ninety-Six Thousand, Eighty-Seven Dollars and Seventy-Nine Cents ($3,096,087.79) that has previously been allocated for improvements to the West Side Market to be performed by the City to be reallocated for the improvements to the West Side Market contemplated under Ordinance No. 532-2023, passed May 15, 2023. 99-2025 approved as amended Pass
41. 41 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Directors of Finance and Economic Development to enter into an amendment to Contract No. ST 2024-0009 with DigitalC to change certain terms. 126-2025 approved as amended Pass
42. 42 INTRODUCTIONS
43. 43 ANNOUNCEMENTS
44. 44 MISCELLANEOUS
45. 45 MOTION TO EXCUSE THE ABSENCES
46. 46 ADJOURN