MOTION, submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney and Councilmember James, WE MOVE that the sum of $1.7 million of the “40B” funds allocated in the City’s FY’27 budget for the Farmer Music Center is set aside to establish a “RiseCincy” fund for housing and economic development in our underserved neighborhoods: the Rising 15 (see Attachment A), as well as Bond Hill, Walnut Hills, and Evanston, and for the low and moderate income families in every neighborhood. (BALANCE ON FILE IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE) (STATEMENT ATTACHED)

Committee

Cincinnati City Council

Requested by

Jan-Michele Kearney

Introduced

June 12, 2026

On agenda

June 15, 2026

Where it was heard

Budget, Finance & Governance Committee Jun 15, 2026 Held

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