City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 58 items
- 1 Cleveland City Council Meeting Notice for September 16, 2024
- 2 CALL TO ORDER; ROLL CALL
- 3 MOMENT OF REFLECTION
- 4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 5 DISPENSE WITH THE JOURNAL
- 6 PUBLIC COMMENT
- 7 REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
- 8 •Communications
- 9 For Director Francis, Department of Port Control, City of Cleveland. Notification of acceptance for the equipment donated by United Airlines for the paging system at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
- 10 From Greg Baron, Managing Director of Development, Volker Development Inc. notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency for multifamily funding programs for the development know as Walton Senior Apartments ( 52 Residential Units) at 3517 Walton Ave. ( Ward 14), Cleveland, Ohio
- 11 •The Ohio Division of Liquor Control
- 12 #8927470. New License Application, D3. TJ Bar LLC, 2123 East 2nd St. (Ward 3). Received.
- 13 #1686561. New License Application, D1. Connect Lounge LTD, 2456 Lakeside Ave. (Ward 7). Received.
- 14 #9133516001. Transfer of Location Application, D1 D2 D3. UCAA LLC, 10510 Park Lane. (Ward 9). Received.
- 15 •Appointments
- 16 From Councilman Joseph T. Jones, Chair of Mayor’s Appointment Committee of Cleveland City Council. Recommending the appointment of Glen Shumate to the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority Board of Directors to a term ending January 31, 2026. Without objection, the appointment is approved.
- 17 From Council President Blaine A. Griffin. Recommending the appointment of Council Member Anthony T. Hairston to the Reinvestment Review Committee, pursuant to Section 178.06 of the Codified Ordinances. Without objection, the appointment is approved.
- 18 From Council President Blaine A. Griffin. Recommending the appointment of Council Member Kris Harsh to the Reinvestment Review Committee, pursuant to Section 178.06 of the Codified Ordinances. Without objection, the appointment is approved.
- 19 SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS
- 20 •Condolence; Moment of Silence
- 21 Condolence Resolution for Marie Louise Grant
- 22 Condolence Resolution for Eric Dean Moten
- 23 Condolence Resolution for Eranie Carter
- 24 Condolence Resolution for Constella Smith
- 25 •Congratulations/Recognition/Appreciation/Commendation/Commemoration/Welcome
- 26 Congratulations Resolution for Carrie Lynn Rentz
- 27 Congratulations Resolution for Sister M. Ruth Ann Auckley - 70th Jubilee
- 28 Recognition Resolution for Pneuma Life Foundation
- 29 Recognition Resolution for Julia Yvonne Douglas
- 30 PRESENTATIONS
- 31 FIRST READING LEGISLATION
- 32 •Emergency Ordinances Referred
- 33 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Sections 1 and 4 of Ordinance No. 854-2024, passed August 7, 2024, relating to contracts with MuniCap, Inc. for professional services to provide financial advisor services on the recently established Shore-To-Core-To Shore Tax Increment Financing District.
- 34 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend various Sections of Chapter 396 of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, as enacted by Ordinance No. 2020-A-96, passed December 14, 1998, relating to notification, environmental abatement and securing of closed or vacated facilities.
- 35 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Community Development to apply for and accept a grant from Living Cities to support an implementation of strategies associated with the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Equity Plan initiative.
- 36 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Works to enter into one or more agreements with the State of Ohio, Department of Transportation to provide general routine maintenance and repair of a portion of State Route 176, for a period of one year.
- 37 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Mayor and the Commissioner of Purchases and Supplies to sell certain City-owned property no longer needed for the City’s public use located on East 105th Street and Churchill Avenue to the The NRP Group, or its designee, for purposes of residential development.
- 38 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Section 514.04 of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, as enacted by Ordinance No. 243-11, passed May 9, 2011, and Sections 514.01, 514.02, and 514.07, enacted by Ordinance No. 884-10, passed August 18, 2010, relating to temporary occupancy permits for streetscape amenities in the public right-of-way and fees for bicycle rack permits.
- 39 SECOND READING LEGISLATION
- 40 •Emergency Ordinances Passed
- 41 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Designating First Hungarian Reformed “Stone” Church (AKA Second New Hope Baptist Church) as a Cleveland Landmark.
- 42 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Designating Second New Hope Baptist Church (former St. Margaret of Hungary Catholic Church) as a Cleveland Landmark.
- 43 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Safety to apply for and accept funds from the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Emergency Management Agency to reimburse Cleveland for costs incurred for eclipse-related events occurring between April 6 through April 9, 2024.
- 44 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Safety to apply for and accept a grant from the Ohio Attorney General for the Law Enforcement Diversion Program
- 45 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Safety to enter into one or more contracts with Case Western Reserve University for data collection and analysis for the Cleveland Police Crisis Intervention Team Co-Responder Program, for the Department of Public Safety, for a period or periods not to exceed a total of one year.
- AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Mayor and the Commissioner of Purchases and Supplies to sell certain City-owned property no longer needed for the City’s public use located on the northwest corner of Delora Avenue and Fulton Road to Civic Builders, LLC, for purposes of residential development.
- 47 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Building and Housing, on behalf of the Office of Sustainability, to apply for and accept a sub-grant or sub-award from the University of Cincinnati for the Resilient and Efficient Codes Implementation Grant, otherwise known as the Building Performance Standards Grant; authorizing the director to employ one or more professional consultants, computer software developers, or vendors to acquire software licenses and develop software to implement the grant; and to enter into various written standard purchase and requirement contracts needed to implement the grant.
- 48 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Executive Director of the Community Police Commission to enter into one or more contracts with the United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland for grant management services, for a period of one year with one option to renew for an additional year, exercisable by the Executive Director of the Community Police Commission.
- 49 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance to pay monthly fees to ABM Industry Groups, LLC dba ABM Parking Services for the use of up to forty parking spaces in its garage attached to 205 St. Clair Avenue for City employees of various departments and Council, for a term of one year, with two one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Finance.
- 50 •Emergency Resolutions Adopted
- 51 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Strongly encouraging County Executive Chris Ronayne to implement the InsideOut Dad program in the county jail.
- 52 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Requesting the County Fiscal Officer to make advances during the year 2025, pursuant to Section 321.34, Ohio Revised Code.
- 53 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Accepting the amounts and rates as determined by the Cuyahoga County Budget Commission and authorizing the necessary tax levies and certifying them to the County Fiscal Officer.
- 54 INTRODUCTIONS
- 55 ANNOUNCEMENTS
- 56 MISCELLANEOUS
- 57 MOTION TO EXCUSE THE ABSENCES
- 58 ADJOURN