ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/29/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling (SWIFR) grant (ALN 66.920) of $4,999,557 to fund the replacement of the City’s recycling cart fleet; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant funds into Environment and Sustainability Fund revenue account no. 436x8543, Office of Environment and Sustainability project account no. 26SWIFR1, “FY 2026 EPA SWIFR Grant.

Committee

Cincinnati City Council

Requested by

Budget, Finance & Governance Committee

Introduced

April 24, 2026

On agenda

May 13, 2026

Passed

May 13, 2026

Enacted

May 13, 2026

Enactment no.

0127-2026

Where it was heard

Cincinnati City Council May 13, 2026 Passed Emergency Pass Cincinnati City Council May 13, 2026 Emergency clause to remain Pass Cincinnati City Council May 13, 2026 Suspension of the three readings Pass Budget, Finance & Governance Committee May 11, 2026 Recommend Passage Emergency Cincinnati City Council Apr 29, 2026 Referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee

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