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April 8, 2026 ·2:00 PM Final

Council Chambers, Room 300

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Agenda — 92 items

  1. 1 ROLL CALL
  2. 1 Council convened at 2:01 P.M., Mayor Aftab Pureval, Presiding.
  3. 2 Council observed a moment of silent prayer and recited the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
  4. 3 There being no objection, the Minutes of the previous session of council were Approved and Filed.
  5. 3 In attendance were City Manager Sheryl Long, City Solicitor Emily Smart Woerner, and Clerk of Council Anthony Covington.
  6. 4 MS. ALBI
  7. 1. RESOLUTION, submitted by Councilmember Albi, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, RECOGNIZING the staff and volunteers associated with the Warming Center and EXPRESSING the appreciation of the Mayor and the Council of the City of Cincinnati for the staff and volunteers who provided a safe, warm place for those in need during extreme winter weather. 202601223 Passed Pass
  8. 6 MR. NOLAN
  9. 2. RESOLUTION, submitted by Councilmember Nolan, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, RECOGNIZING Vicki Graves-Hill and Arnice Smith and EXPRESSING the appreciation of the Mayor and the Council of the City of Cincinnati for Principal Graves-Hill and Ms. Smith’s dedication to the education and enrichment of our Cincinnati youth. 202601190 Passed Pass
  10. 8 MS. KEARNEY
  11. 3. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, DECLARING that Ezzard Charles Drive at Central Avenue in the West End neighborhood shall hereby receive the honorary, secondary name of “Coach Mark Mitchell Way” in honor of Coach Mark Mitchell and in recognition of his extraordinary achievements in coaching basketball, mentorship of local youths, and his lasting impact on student-athletes and the Cincinnati community 202601222 Referred to Housing & Growth Committee
  12. 10 MR. CRAMERDING
  13. 11 MR. JEFFREYS
  14. 12 MS. WALSH
  15. 13 MR. JAMES
  16. 14 MS. ALBI
  17. 15 MR. NOLAN
  18. 4. MOTION, submitted by Councilmembers Cramerding, Jeffreys, Walsh, James, Albi and Nolan, WE MOVE that the Law Department review Chapter 769 of the Cincinnati Municipal Code “Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity Change Efforts” and suggest any changes to protect the law against challenges as a result of Chiles v. Salazar. (BALANCE ON FILE IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE) 202601217 Referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee
  19. 17 CITY MANAGER
  20. 5. REPORT, dated 4/8/2026 submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on a communication from the State of Ohio, Division of Liquor Control, advising of a permit application for De Iorio Ventures LLC, DBA BREWD, 30-34 East Court Street. #10009752-2, New, D-5J) [ Objections: No] 202601122 Filed
  21. 6. REPORT, dated 4/8/2026 submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on a communication from the State of Ohio, Division of Liquor Control, advising of a permit application for T4N3 LLC, 1200 Main. ( #10013411-1, TFOL, D5-J) [ Objections: None] 202601158 Filed
  22. 7. REPORT, dated 4/8/2026 submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on a communication from the State of Ohio, Division of Liquor Control, advising of a permit application for Good Time Charleys, DBA, 4609 Kellogg Avenue. (#10012359-1, TRFO, D-5) [ Objections:Yes] 202601199 Filed
  23. 8. REPORT, dated 4/1/2026, submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding Special Event Permit Application for Clifton Town Meeting Memorial Day Parade Picnic. 202601201 Filed
  24. 9. REPORT, dated 4/1/2026, submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding Special Event Permit Application for Mt. Adams Pride Parade. 202601202 Filed
  25. 10. REPORT, dated 4/8/2026, submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding Special Event Permit Application for Ohio Summerfest. 202601224 Filed
  26. 11. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/9/2026, MODIFYING the provisions of Chapter 307, “Classified Compensation Schedules,” of the Cincinnati Municipal Code by ORDAINING new Section 060 of Division 5 to establish the classification title and salary range schedule for the new employment classification of Chief of Staff for the City Manager. 202601229 Referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee
  27. 12. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/8/2026, AUTHORIZING the payment of $33,000 to Rehrig Pacific Company, including $1,211 from permanent improvement program project account no. 758x253x252537, “Trash Receptacles & Collection Carts,” and $31,789 from permanent improvement program project account no. 758x253x262537, “Trash Receptacles & Collection Carts,” as a moral obligation for 600 95-gallon EnviroGuard Roll-Out Carts purchased by the Department of Public Services Neighborhood Operations Division. 202601234 Referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee
  28. 13. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/8/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Property Sale and Development Agreement with Plant Press Properties, LLC, for the sale of City-owned real property located at 1318 Boyd Street in the Northside neighborhood of Cincinnati, to facilitate the company’s construction of a two-story duplex consisting of two residential rental units, at an estimated total project cost of approximately $272,900. 202601235 Referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee
  29. 14. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/8/2026, ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 984x234x262356, “Lunken FAA 2026 AIP Grant,” to provide resources for the design of the Taxiway D reconstruction project and the design of the obstruction removal project adjacent to Runway 7 at Lunken Airport; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate an Airport Improvement Program grant of up to $294,000 awarded through the Federal Aviation Administration (ALN 20.106) to the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 984x234x262356, “Lunken FAA 2026 AIP Grant,” to provide resources for the design of the Taxiway D reconstruction project and the design of the obstruction removal project adjacent to Runway 7 at Lunken Airport; AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant resources into newly established capital improvement program project account no. 984x234x262356, “Lunken FAA 2026 AIP Grant”; and AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute any agreements and do all things necessary for the receipt and administration of these grant resources. 202601236 Referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee
  30. 15. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/8/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for a grant awarded by the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Safe Routes to School program of up to $1,000,000 to provide resources for a pedestrian and bicycle project focused on providing students of local schools with safe routes to school. 202601237 Referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee
  31. 16. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/8/2026, ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x262327, “Duck Creek Sidewalk Phase 2 PID 124594,” to provide resources for improving pedestrian safety along Duck Creek Road from Crane Avenue to Dana Avenue, located on the boundary of the Evanston and Hyde Park neighborhoods; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate a grant of up to $609,300 from the Ohio Department of Transportation (“ODOT”) Highway Safety Improvement Program (ALN 20.272) to the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x262327, “Duck Creek Sidewalk Phase 2 PID 124594”; AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant resources into the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x262327, “Duck Creek Sidewalk Phase 2 PID 124594”; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to enter into a Local Public Agency agreement with ODOT to complete the Duck Creek Sidewalk Phase 2 (PID 124594) project; and AUTHORIZING the City Manager to do all things necessary to cooperate with the Director of ODOT to complete the Duck Creek Sidewalk Phase 2 (PID 124594) project. 202601238 Referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee
  32. 17. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/8/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Lease with East End Area Council, an Ohio not for profit corporation, pursuant to which the City will lease for a term of one year, with optional renewals of one year each, the City owned property located at 255 Setchell Street in the East End neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202601239 Referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee
  33. 31 CLERK OF COUNCIL
  34. 18. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Seth T. Walsh/Councilmember. (CITY) 202601219 Filed
  35. 19. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Norfolk Southern) 202601244 Filed
  36. 20. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Taft Museum of Art). 202601245 Filed
  37. 21. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Uptown Rental Properties) 202601246 Filed
  38. 22. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (University of Cincinnati) 202601248 Filed
  39. 23. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Levy Entertainment) 202601249 Filed
  40. 24. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Jewish Federation of Cincinnati) 202601250 Filed
  41. 25. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Cincinnati Blue Line Foundation) 202601251 Filed
  42. 26. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (CincyTech) 202601252 Filed
  43. 27. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Camp Joy) 202601253 Filed
  44. 28. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (The Cincinnati Ballet) 202601254 Filed
  45. 29. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Hafner & Sons Inc.) 202601255 Filed
  46. 30. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Energy Alliances Inc) 202601256 Filed
  47. 31. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Learning Grove) 202601257 Filed
  48. 32. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Santa Maria Community Services) 202601258 Filed
  49. 33. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (ArtWorks) 202601259 Filed
  50. 34. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Asianati) 202601260 Filed
  51. 35. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (HPSRD LLC) 202601261 Filed
  52. 36. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Eyas Medical Imaging) 202601262 Filed
  53. 37. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (8K Company) 202601263 Filed
  54. 38. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Birge & Held) 202601264 Filed
  55. 39. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Clifton Cultural Arts Center) 202601265 Filed
  56. 40. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Boston Beer Company) 202601266 Filed
  57. 41. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Found Village) 202601267 Filed
  58. 42. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Parallel) 202601268 Filed
  59. 43. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Cincy Smiles Foundation) 202601276 Filed
  60. 44. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (The Joe Burrow Foundation) 202601284 Filed
  61. 45. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Marketplace Events) 202601292 Filed
  62. 46. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Roger Bacon High School) 202601300 Filed
  63. 47. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Addiction Services Council) 202601305 Filed
  64. 48. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Urban League of Greater Southwestern Ohio) 202601313 Filed
  65. 49. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (America’s River Roots Experience) 202601322 Filed
  66. 50. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA) 202601330 Filed
  67. 51. REGISTRATION (TERMINATION), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Annalese Cahill, Government Relations Manager, Government Affairs, 255 E Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. (Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra) 202601338 Filed
  68. 66 BUDGET, FINANCE & GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
  69. 52. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, DETERMINING to proceed with a special assessment for the Urban Forestry Program for the calendar year 2027, for the control of blight and disease of shade trees and for planting, maintaining, trimming, and removing shade trees in the public right-of-way in the City of Cincinnati's Urban Forestry Maintenance District. 202601181 Passed Emergency Pass
  70. 53. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, LEVYING a special assessment for the Urban Forestry Program for calendar year 2027 for control of blight and disease of shade trees and for planting, maintaining, trimming, and removing shade trees within the public right-of-way in the City of Cincinnati's Urban Forestry Maintenance District. 202601191 Passed Pass
  71. 54. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a funding agreement with Groundwork Ohio River Valley to provide one-time operational funding for Green Cincinnati Plan climate resilience programming in Cincinnati; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to expend up to $50,000 of existing resources from Office of Environment and Sustainability General Fund non-personnel operating budget account no. 050x104x7400 to provide one-time operational funding to Groundwork Ohio River Valley for Green Cincinnati Plan climate resilience programming in Cincinnati; and DECLARING such expenditure to serve a public purpose by supporting Green Cincinnati Plan implementation in Cincinnati. 202601192 Passed Emergency Pass
  72. 55. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the transfer and return to source of $565,000 from various capital improvement program project accounts to decrease the funding allocated to those accounts in accordance with Schedule A of the attached Schedule of Transfer; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $500,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Railway Trust Infrastructure Fund 712 to an existing capital improvement program project account to provide resources for a certain capital improvement program project account in accordance with Schedule B of the attached Schedule of Transfer; and AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $65,000 from the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050 to an Enterprise Services General Fund non-personnel operating budget account in accordance with Schedule C of the attached Schedule of Transfer. 202601194 Passed Emergency Pass
  73. 70 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, DETERMINING to proceed with a special assessment for the Urban Forestry Program for the calendar year 2027, for the control of blight and disease of shade trees and for planting, maintaining, trimming, and removing shade trees in the public right-of-way in the City of Cincinnati's Urban Forestry Maintenance District. 202601181 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  74. 56. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate a grant of $2,000 from the American Heart Association to support the Cincinnati Health Department’s participation in the Ambulatory Quality Improvement Program; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant funds into Public Health Research Fund revenue account no. 350x8571. 202601195 Passed Pass
  75. 71 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, DETERMINING to proceed with a special assessment for the Urban Forestry Program for the calendar year 2027, for the control of blight and disease of shade trees and for planting, maintaining, trimming, and removing shade trees in the public right-of-way in the City of Cincinnati's Urban Forestry Maintenance District. 202601181 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  76. 57. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept an in-kind donation from Taking Root and the University of Cincinnati, valued at up to $40,000, consisting of land improvements on City-owned property in the Camp Washington neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202601193 Passed Emergency Pass
  77. 58. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept up to $11,056.91 from the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Unclaimed Funds to reimburse the City for unclaimed funds owed to the City; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit unclaimed funds as follows (i) up to $81.92 in the unappropriated surplus of Parking System Facilities Fund 102, (ii) up to $639.72 in the unappropriated surplus of Community Health Center Activities Fund 395, and (iii) up to $10,335.27 in unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050. 202601197 Passed Emergency Pass
  78. 73 ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, LEVYING a special assessment for the Urban Forestry Program for calendar year 2027 for control of blight and disease of shade trees and for planting, maintaining, trimming, and removing shade trees within the public right-of-way in the City of Cincinnati's Urban Forestry Maintenance District. 202601191 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  79. 74 SUPPLEMENTAL ITEMS
  80. 75 PUBLIC SAFETY & QUALITY OF LIFE COMMITTEE
  81. 75 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a funding agreement with Groundwork Ohio River Valley to provide one-time operational funding for Green Cincinnati Plan climate resilience programming in Cincinnati; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to expend up to $50,000 of existing resources from Office of Environment and Sustainability General Fund non-personnel operating budget account no. 050x104x7400 to provide one-time operational funding to Groundwork Ohio River Valley for Green Cincinnati Plan climate resilience programming in Cincinnati; and DECLARING such expenditure to serve a public purpose by supporting Green Cincinnati Plan implementation in Cincinnati. 202601192 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  82. 59. MOTION (AMENDED), submitted by Councilmembers Jeffreys, Albi, Walsh and Cramerding, With the massive street takeover this past weekend, someone is going to be seriously hurt or killed unless further measures are put in place to prevent this type of activity in future. Therefore, WE MOVE that the administration produce a report in the next 30 days on the following: A recommendation on an ordinance *that establishes a civil fine, authorizes the impoundment of vehicles for a minimum of six months, and requires the offended to cover all impoundment costs Report on when CPD has brought charges under the 2024 Ohio Street takeover law (ORD 4511.251) and include information on the results of those criminal proceedings. Other policy choices City Council can make to eliminate street takeovers. (STATEMENT ATTACHED) 202601103 Adopted Pass
  83. 76 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a funding agreement with Groundwork Ohio River Valley to provide one-time operational funding for Green Cincinnati Plan climate resilience programming in Cincinnati; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to expend up to $50,000 of existing resources from Office of Environment and Sustainability General Fund non-personnel operating budget account no. 050x104x7400 to provide one-time operational funding to Groundwork Ohio River Valley for Green Cincinnati Plan climate resilience programming in Cincinnati; and DECLARING such expenditure to serve a public purpose by supporting Green Cincinnati Plan implementation in Cincinnati. 202601192 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  84. 77 No announcements at this time.
  85. 78 Council adjourned at 2:46 P.M.
  86. 78 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the transfer and return to source of $565,000 from various capital improvement program project accounts to decrease the funding allocated to those accounts in accordance with Schedule A of the attached Schedule of Transfer; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $500,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Railway Trust Infrastructure Fund 712 to an existing capital improvement program project account to provide resources for a certain capital improvement program project account in accordance with Schedule B of the attached Schedule of Transfer; and AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $65,000 from the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050 to an Enterprise Services General Fund non-personnel operating budget account in accordance with Schedule C of the attached Schedule of Transfer. 202601194 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  87. 79 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the transfer and return to source of $565,000 from various capital improvement program project accounts to decrease the funding allocated to those accounts in accordance with Schedule A of the attached Schedule of Transfer; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $500,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Railway Trust Infrastructure Fund 712 to an existing capital improvement program project account to provide resources for a certain capital improvement program project account in accordance with Schedule B of the attached Schedule of Transfer; and AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $65,000 from the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050 to an Enterprise Services General Fund non-personnel operating budget account in accordance with Schedule C of the attached Schedule of Transfer. 202601194 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  88. 81 ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate a grant of $2,000 from the American Heart Association to support the Cincinnati Health Department’s participation in the Ambulatory Quality Improvement Program; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant funds into Public Health Research Fund revenue account no. 350x8571. 202601195 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  89. 83 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept an in-kind donation from Taking Root and the University of Cincinnati, valued at up to $40,000, consisting of land improvements on City-owned property in the Camp Washington neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202601193 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  90. 84 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept an in-kind donation from Taking Root and the University of Cincinnati, valued at up to $40,000, consisting of land improvements on City-owned property in the Camp Washington neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202601193 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  91. 86 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept up to $11,056.91 from the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Unclaimed Funds to reimburse the City for unclaimed funds owed to the City; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit unclaimed funds as follows (i) up to $81.92 in the unappropriated surplus of Parking System Facilities Fund 102, (ii) up to $639.72 in the unappropriated surplus of Community Health Center Activities Fund 395, and (iii) up to $10,335.27 in unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050. 202601197 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  92. 87 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/1/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept up to $11,056.91 from the Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Unclaimed Funds to reimburse the City for unclaimed funds owed to the City; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit unclaimed funds as follows (i) up to $81.92 in the unappropriated surplus of Parking System Facilities Fund 102, (ii) up to $639.72 in the unappropriated surplus of Community Health Center Activities Fund 395, and (iii) up to $10,335.27 in unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050. 202601197 Suspension of the three readings Pass