City Council
Council Chambers
Agenda — 155 items
- 1 Cleveland City Council Meeting Notice for August 7, 2024
- 2 CALL TO ORDER; ROLL CALL
- 3 MOMENT OF REFLECTION
- 4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 5 DISPENSE WITH THE JOURNAL
- 6 REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
- 7 •Communications
- 8 Oath of Office for Dornat A. Drummond, Director of Department of Public Safety, City of Cleveland.
- 9 From Director Martin Keane, Department of Public Utilities, City of Cleveland. Notice of grant acceptance of $1,000,000 from United States Department of the Army for the Buhrer Avenue sewer replacement project.
- 10 From Sarah Duggan, Senior Vice President of Operations, Salus Development LLC. Notice of intent to apply to Ohio Housing Finance Agency for multifamily funding programs for the development known as Allerton Apartments at 1802 East 13th Street (Ward 7), Cleveland, Ohio.
- 11 Oath of Office for Glenn Parker III, Member of Civilian Police Review Board, City of Cleveland.
- 12 From Court Administrator Russell R. Brown III, Cleveland Municipal Court. Notice of grant application and acceptance of $5,000 from America 250-Ohio Commission/Trillium Local Activity Grant for youth education about the municipal court.
- 13 From Director Dornat A. Drummond, Department of Public Safety, City of Cleveland. Notice of gift acceptance of electric motorcycle and training from Land Moto, Inc.
- 14 From Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne. Notice of selection by the County’s 2024-2025 50/50 Funding Program for the resurfacing of a portion of Neff Road (in Ward 8), Cleveland, Ohio.
- 15 From Mayor Justin M. Bibb. Appointment to Board of Directors of Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority.
- 16 •The Ohio Division of Liquor Control
- 17 #2847883. Transfer of Ownership Application, C2 C2X. 4025 Harvard Business LLC, 4025 East 131 St. (Ward 2).
- 18 #16507880015. Economic Development Transfer Application, D1 D2 D3. Columbus Bistros LLC, 2831 Detroit Ave. (Ward 3).
- 19 #2663685. New License Application, D3 D3A. Flight Social LLC, 347 Euclid Ave. (Ward 3).
- 20 #2739492. Transfer of Ownership Application, C1 C2. First One Gas Inc., 2625 E. 55th St. (Ward 5).
- 21 #4287560. New License Application, D3. Judes Pepperoni Cowboy II LLC, 12308 Mayfield Rd. (Ward 6).
- 22 #4287560. Transfer of License Application, D2 D2X. Judes Pepperoni Cowboy II LLC, 12308 Mayfield Rd., (Ward 6).
- 23 #58111440535. New License Application, C2. Meijer Stores Limited Partnership, 2190 East 105th St. (Ward 6).
- 24 #4189185. Transfer of License Application, C2X. Jabco Inc of Cleveland III, 3575 West 117 St. (Ward 11 ).
- 25 #27594040001. Stock Application, D5 D6. 5421 Fleet Avenue LLC, 3314 Warren Rd. ( Ward 17 ).
- 26 #6344005. New License Application, C1. Nelsons Grocery Store LLC, 4059 East 71 St. ( Ward 12 ).
- 27 #54036700005. Transfer of License Application, D1 D2 D3 D3A D6. Madorsey LLC, 3670 West 130th St. (Ward 16).
- 28 #2848919. Transfer of Ownership Application, C1 C2. 4360 Lee Inc., 4360 Lee Rd. (Ward 1 ).
- 29 SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS
- 30 •Condolence; Moment of Silence
- 31 Condolence Resolution for Camerin Elijah Turner
- 32 Condolence Resolution for Steven Wayne Bailey
- 33 Condolence Resolution for Wilbert Francisco Cobbs
- 34 Condolence Resolution for Michael Eugene Graves
- 35 Condolence Resolution for Edward M. Nageotte
- 36 Condolence Resolution for Lamonxia "Shay" Vales
- 37 Condolence Resolution for Michael Kontos
- 38 Condolence Resolution for Alfonso Parker
- 39 Condolence Resolution for Monique Magee
- 40 Condolence Resolution for Firefighter Shawn P. Calvey
- 41 Condolence Resolution for Robert Thomas Frost
- 42 •Congratulations/Recognition/Appreciation/Commendation/Commemoration/Welcome
- 43 Congratulations Resolution for Melissa Garrett
- 44 Congratulations Resolution for Reverend Dr. James Quincy
- 45 Congratulations Resolution for Savor the Moment - 25th Anniversary
- 46 Congratulations Resolution for Eric Conwell
- 47 Congratulations Resolution for Roderick Allan McCully
- 48 Congratulations Resolution for Irene Morrow
- 49 Congratulations Resolution for Pamela Ann Dean
- 50 Congratulations Resolution for Mayor Anthony Biasiotta
- 51 Congratulations Resolution for Robert P. Madison International, Inc.
- 52 Congratulations Resolution for Ramona Lowery-Ferrell
- 53 Congratulations Resolution for Pastor D. Calvin Wade
- 54 Congratulations Resolution for West Park United Church of Christ
- 55 Congratulations Resolution for New Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church
- 56 Congratulations Resolution for Lily Baptist Church
- 57 Congratulations Resolution for Mary Ann Tomek
- 58 Congratulations Resolution for Reverend Martin F. Polito
- 59 Congratulations Resolution for West Park Barber School
- 60 Congratulations Resolution for Tina Jones
- 61 Congratulations Resolution for Chief Sheila Mason
- 62 Congratulations Resolution for Dunham Tavern Museum and Garden
- 63 Congratulations Resolution for Roger Carney
- 64 Recognition Resolution for National Order of Eastern Star
- 65 Recognition Resolution for USS Cod
- 66 Recognition Resolution for HPOA Puerto Rican Parade
- 67 Recognition Resolution for Carol Malone
- 68 Recognition Resolution for Hispanic Police Officers
- 69 FIRST READING LEGISLATION
- 70 •Emergency Ordinances Referred
- 71 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Section 121.01 of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, as amended by Ordinance No. 109-11, passed April 4, 2011, relating to offices considered departments.
- 72 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.
- 73 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
- 74 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To change the name of a portion of West Roadway to Sherwin Way.
- 75 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to enter into one or more leases by way of concession with one or more entities for the operation of a valet parking service at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, for the Department of Port Control, for a period of two years, with three one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Port Control.
- 76 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance, on behalf of the Clerk of the Cleveland Municipal Court, to enter into contract without competitive bidding with Iron Mountain Incorporated dba Iron Mountain Information Management LLC for the lease of space for the storage of records, and the purchase of services related to the storage of records, for a period of one year, with four one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Finance, on behalf of the Clerk of the Cleveland Municipal Court.
- 77 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To supplement the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, by enacting new Section 129.296 relating to acceptance of gifts, sponsorships or awards for the Department of Public Utilities.
- 78 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To supplement the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio, 1976, by enacting new Section 571.93 relating to electrical vehicle charging and fees.
- 79 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to issue a permit to Depot on Detroit L.P. to encroach into the public right-of-way of Detroit Avenue by installing, using and maintaining a concrete stairway.
- 80 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to issue a permit to Flats South Cleveland LLC to encroach into the public right-of-way of West 4th Street by installing, using and maintaining a wooden stairway and wooden ADA accessible ramp with metal guardrails and handrails.
- 81 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to exercise the first option to renew Contract No. MA 1505 RCD 2022-08 with Siemens Industry, Inc. for labor and materials necessary to maintain, repair, upgrade, and expand the existing Apogee building automation system, for the Department of Port Control.
- 82 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to exercise the option to renew Contract No. RCD 2022-7 with Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP for the implementation of the fire protection system replacement projects, including the necessary labor, materials, and programing, for the Department of Port Control.
- 83 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to exercise the first option to renew Contract No. RC 2022-78 with Fabrizi Trucking & Paving Company, Inc. to provide for the rental of heavy duty equipment, snow removal equipment, other equipment, and any necessary labor materials or equipment needed for snow and ice removal, for the Department of Port Control.
- 84 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to enter into one or more amendments to Lease by Way of Concession Agreements with various car rental companies that operate rental car concessions at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to extend the term of the leases for three years, with two one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Port Control.
- 85 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.
- 86 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Works to enter into an agreement with The Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation to co-sponsor the 2024 One World Day.
- 87 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Utilities to enter into one or more contracts with ST Engineering Telematics Wireless Ltd for the hosting and technical support required to manage the Bright City lighting system, including cloud migration, remote control, and monitoring for the Division of Cleveland Public Power, Department of Public Utilities, for a period of three years.
- 88 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Human Resources to employ one or more consultants or one or more firms of consultants to provide professional services for pre-employment background screening and criminal checks for the Department of Human Resources for a one-year period, with two one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Human Resources.
- 89 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to employ one or more professional consultants to provide lobbying services to assist with legislative, regulatory and policy issues with the Cleveland Airport System for a period of one year, with three one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Port Control.
- 90 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance to employ one or more professional consultants, computer software developers, or vendors to acquire licenses or develop and implement one or more risk management software systems and provide services to install, design, train, implement, test, maintain, support and other related services, for a term of one year, with two one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Finance.
- 91 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the purchase by one or more requirement contracts for supplemental custodial support services and labor needed to maintain the interior and exterior of buildings and grounds at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, for a period of one year, with three one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Port Control.
- 92 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.
- 93 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the purchase by one or more contracts of up to thirteen passenger boarding bridges at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, including but not limited to, related appurtenances and services, and the installation, removal and disposal of outdated bridges at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, for Department of Port Control.
- 94 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance to enter into an amendment to Lease Agreement No. 2017-023 with MidCity, Ltd., for the lease of office and meeting space for the Community Police Commission located at 3631 Perkins Avenue for one additional year.
- 95 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.
- 96 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance or Director of Public Works, as appropriate, on behalf of the Office of Sustainability, to apply for and accept a grant from the United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, for the Strategic Investments in Equitable Tree Canopy Growth and Preservation Grant; to enter into various written standard purchase and requirement contracts for urban forestry services; to employ one or more professional consultants; and authorizing the appropriate Director to enter into one or more contracts with various agencies, entities, or individuals to implement the grant.
- 97 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.
- 98 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to employ one or more professional consultants to provide various on-call content training services to assist with employee skills and certifications, for a period of one year, with three one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Port Control.
- 99 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Port Control to employ one or more real estate appraisers or one or more firms of real estate appraisers to provide professional services necessary to appraise real, personal, and other interests in real property, on an as-needed basis, for a period of two years, with three one-year options to renew, exercisable by the Director of Port Control.
- 100 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Directors of Public Works and Capital Projects to convey and grant various easements to the Ohio Department of Transportation at a City-owned property within the Garfield Park Reservation in the City of Garfield Heights for the purpose of replacing the Broadway Avenue/SR-14 bridge; and declaring the easement rights no longer needed for the City’s public use.
- 101 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Economic Development to enter into a grant agreement with The Refugee Response dba Re:Source Cleveland, or designee, to provide economic development assistance to partially finance the building of The Roundstone Pavilion at the Ohio City Farm.
- 102 •Emergency Ordinances Read in Full and Passed
- 103 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To add the name Father Martin Polito Way as a secondary and honorary name to Ruple Road between St. Clair Avenue and Kipling Avenue.
- 104 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Designating Herman Avenue between West 65th Street and West 67th Street with a secondary and honorary designation of “Pete Leneghan Way”.
- 105 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the issuance of a Temporary Sidewalk Occupancy Permit to Anne Hartnett to vend in Ward 3.
- 106 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to apply for and accept a NatureWorks grant from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to make improvements to Impett Park; and to enter into various written standard purchase and requirement contracts to implement the grant.
- 107 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Health to enter into agreement with African American Wellness Walk for the Black Men’s Wellness Day Project through the use of Ward 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10 Casino Revenue Funds.
- 108 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of the Department of Public Works to enter into agreement with Northwest Neighborhoods CDC for the Greenspace Maintenance Project through the use of Ward 15 Casino Revenue Funds.
- 109 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Approving the addition of property located at 1835 Prospect Avenue E. to the Northeast Ohio Advanced Energy District; accepting and approving a petition and plan from a property owner in the District identifying a special energy improvement project; declaring it necessary to conduct the special energy improvement project; providing for the assessment of the cost of such special energy improvement project; authorizing the Director of Economic Development to enter into an Energy Project Cooperative Agreement and a Special Assessment Agreement to implement the project; and declaring an emergency.
- 110 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Section 2 of Ordinance No. 161-2024, passed June 3, 2024, relating to a grant agreement with Manufacturing Works, or its designee, to provide economic development assistance for the Cleveland Industrial Retention Initiative Program during 2024.
- 111 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Sections 8 and 30 to 43 of Ordinance No. 194-2021, passed March 29, 2021, as amended, relating to salaries for various classifications.
- 112 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Economic Development to apply for and accept a grant from the United States Environmental Protection Agency for a Brownfields Community-Wide Assessment; and authorizing the director to employ one or more professional consultants to inventory, evaluate, and plan the redevelopment of priority brownfields along the East 93rd Street Corridor Target Area.
- 113 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance, on behalf of the Cleveland Municipal Court, to apply for and accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services through the Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board of Cuyahoga County for the Court’s 2024-25 Specialized Dockets program; and authorizing the Director to enter into one or more contracts with various agencies, entities, or individuals to implement the grant purposes.
- 114 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Approving the report of the Assessment Equalization Board on objections concerning estimated assessments with respect to the formation of The University Circle Special Improvement District of Cleveland and the comprehensive services plan for safety services to be provided for the District; determining to proceed with the plan to provide services within the District; adopting the assessments; levying the assessments; and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with University Circle Incorporated.
- 115 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Economic Development to enter into one or more 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, for the Department of Economic Development, for a period of two years.
- 116 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Works to employ one or more professional consultants to provide security services at various indoor and outdoor recreation facilities, including but not limited to, recreation centers, outdoor pools, and various surrounding play areas, for a period not to exceed one year; and to extend Contract No. PS 2023-345 with Safe Choice LLC.
- 117 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To provide for the transfer and amendment of Five Hundred Thirty Four Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty Nine Dollars ($534,829) within the Small Enterprise Fund.
- 118 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing and directing the Director of Capital Projects to issue a permit to Ward 4 Council Member Deborah Gray or designee to stretch thirty banners at various locations on Ward 4 for the period from August 1, 2024, to October 1, 2024, inclusive, publicizing Ward 4 Welcome.
- 119 •Ordinances Referred
- 120 AN ORDINANCE Changing the Use, Area and Height Districts of parcels of land south of Lorain Avenue between West 52nd Street and West 50th Street; and subjecting an area titled the Site Development Boundary to Section 333.02 of the Cleveland Zoning Code; and attaching the Approved Site Development Plan (Map Change 2676).
- 121 AN ORDINANCE Changing the Use, Area and Height Districts of parcels of land north and south of Lorain Avenue between West 150th Street and the Norfolk Southern Railroad and extending the Pedestrian Retail & Urban Form Overlay Districts (Map Change 2677).
- 122 AN ORDINANCE Establishing a zero (0) foot Mapped Building Setback along the easterly and westerly sides of Pearl Road between Germain Avenue and Archmere Avenue (Map Change 2678).
- 123 •Emergency Resolutions Referred
- 124 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Declaring the intent to vacate a portion of West 48th Street S.W. and Ravine Court S.W.
- 125 •Emergency Resolutions Read in Full and Adopted
- 126 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to a new C1 Liquor Permit at 831 East 140th Street.
- 127 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to a new C1 and C2 Liquor Permit at 13920 St. Clair Avenue.
- 128 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to a new C1 Liquor Permit at 17229 Euclid Avenue.
- 129 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to the renewal of a C2 and C2X Liquor Permit at 7310 Lorain Avenue.
- 130 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to the renewal of a D1, D2, D3 and D3A Liquor Permit at 12515-19 & 12523 St. Clair Avenue.
- 131 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Withdrawing objection to the transfer of stock of a C2, C2X Liquor Permit at 5346 Dolloff Road, and repealing Resolution No. 238-2024, objecting to said transfer.
- 132 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Withdrawing objection to a New C1 Liquor Permit at 3259 West 25th Street, and repealing Resolution No. 26-2024 objecting to said permit.
- 133 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Declaring August 11, 2024, as Eric Carmen Day in the City of Cleveland.
- 134 AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Appointing one member to the Civilian Police Review Board.
- 135 SECOND READING LEGISLATION
- 136 •Emergency Ordinances Passed
- 137 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to issue a permit to UC City Center LLC to encroach into the public right-of-way of Chester Avenue by installing, using and maintaining a parking monument sign.
- 138 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Determining the method of making the public improvement of constructing capital repairs and capital improvements to the municipally-owned facility located at 100 Alfred Lerner Way; authorizing one or more public improvement contracts for the making of the improvement; and professional services to design, or in the alternative, to reimburse or accept the gift of design and other services from the Cleveland Browns Stadium Company LLC.
- 139 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Public Works to enter into an amendment to the Property Operations and Programming Agreement, effective June 30, 2016, with Downtown Cleveland, Inc., as assignee of the Group Plan Commission, to provide a restricted contribution to support the ongoing maintenance obligations at Public Square.
- 140 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to apply and accept one or more grants from Team NEO to support activities associated with the reconstruction of Redwood Road; determining the method of making the public improvement; authorizing the Director to enter into one or more public improvement contracts, professional services, and other agreements; and authorizing the Commissioner of Purchases and Supplies to acquire, accept, and record for right-of-way purposes any real property and easements necessary for the improvement.
- 141 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of the Community Relations Board to enter into one or more contracts with Ohio Guidestone to conduct the 2024-27 Fresh Start Program, for a term of one year with two one-year options to renew.
- 142 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to issue a permit to Quan Am Temple to encroach into the public right-of-way of Bellaire Road by installing, using and maintaining a roof overhang.
- 143 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to issue a permit to The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc. to encroach into the public right-of-way of relocated Erieside Avenue by installing and using an earth retention system.
- 144 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to issue a permit to TREO DEVELOPMENT LLC to encroach into the public right-of-ways of Moltke Court and West 25th Street by using and maintaining pre-existing walls, stairs and a building overhang.
- 145 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Capital Projects to issue a permit to TTE Real Estate Group LLC to encroach into the public right-of-way of an unnamed short street between West 7th Street and West 10th Street by using and maintaining an existing driveway for access, parking and handicapped access/parking.
- 146 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Finance to enter into an agreement with the law firm of Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter Co., L.P.A. for state lobbying services for the City of Cleveland, for a period of one year, with one option to renew for an additional year, exercisable by the Director of Finance.
- 147 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Section 1 of Ordinance No. 406-2024, passed May 6, 2024, relating to the sale of certain City-owned properties no longer needed for the City’s public use located at 1848 East 101st Street and 9910 Woodward Avenue to Gordon Crossing Land Co., LLC for purposes of future development.
- 148 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend the title and Sections 1, 5, 5a, 5b and 6 of Ordinance No. 683-2021, passed September 27, 2021, as amended by Ordinance No. 581-2024, passed June 3, 2024, and to supplement the ordinance by adding new Section 5d, relating to the Lakefront Pedestrian Bridge and authorizing contracts.
- 149 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE Authorizing the Director of Economic Development to enter into one or more agreements with The Cleveland Foundation to establish, manage, and implement an endowment fund for the acquisition, aggregation and remediation of sites located throughout the City; and to enter into one or more amendments the Services Agreement No. PS 2023-0341 with the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation and the Site Readiness for Good Jobs Fund to transfer funds from the Services Agreement and payment responsibilities to the Sites Fund and any other changes necessary to implement this ordinance.
- 150 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To remove certain parcels of property from the Shore-to-Core-to-Shore TIF District created by Ordinance No. 38-2024, passed March 25, 2024, pursuant to 5709.40(B); to declare certain improvements to real property to be a public purpose and exempt from taxation pursuant to Section 5709.41 of the Revised Code for an initial period of thirty (30) years; to require the owners of the improvements to make service payments in lieu of the exempt taxes; to determine that the real property is in a blighted area of an impacted city; to determine that the owners of the improvements will make service payments in lieu of taxes in an amount that will exceed one million five hundred thousand dollars in a future year; to extend the exemption from taxation pursuant to Section 5709.51 of the Revised Code for an additional fifteen (15) year period; and authorizing the Director of Economic Development to enter into a Tax Increment Financing Agreement with Cleveland LD, LLC, and/or its designee, to redevelop Cleveland’s riverfront.
- 151 INTRODUCTIONS
- 152 ANNOUNCEMENTS
- 153 MISCELLANEOUS
- 154 MOTION TO EXCUSE THE ABSENCES
- 155 ADJOURN