Cincinnati City Council
Council Chambers, Room 300
Agenda — 76 items
- 1 ROLL CALL
- 1 Council convened at 2:01 P.M., Mayor Aftab Pureval, Presiding.
- 2 Council observed a moment of silent prayer and recited the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
- 3 There being no objection, the Minutes of the previous session of council were Approved and Filed.
- 3 In attendance were City Manager Sheryl Long, City Solicitor Emily Smart Woerner, and Clerk of Council Anthony Covington.
- 4 MAYOR AFTAB
- 5 Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission
- 1. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Reggie Harris the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of four years ending March 25th, 2030. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Male/AA)
- 2. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Storm Boyd the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of two years ending March 25th, 2028. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Male/White)
- 3. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Carson Hartlage the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of four years ending March 25th, 2030. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (They/White)
- 4. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Jeniece Jones to the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender Identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of two years ending March 25th, 2028. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice & consent pursuant to its Rules. (Female/AA)
- 5. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Joshua Petty Kayes to the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender Identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of two years ending March 25th, 2028. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice & consent pursuant to its Rules. (Male/Asian)
- 6. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Sarah Pickle to the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender Identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of two years ending March 25th, 2028. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice & consent pursuant to its Rules. (Female/White)
- 7. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Jeremy Jay Phillippi to the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender Identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of four years ending March 25th, 2030. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice & consent pursuant to its Rules. (Male/White).
- 8. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Karen Morgan to the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender Identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of two years ending March 25th, 2028. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice & consent pursuant to its Rules. (Female/White)
- 9. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Delia Sosa to the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender Identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of four years ending March 25th, 2030. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice & consent pursuant to its Rules. (They/White)
- 10. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Jeremy Tyler to the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender Identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of two years ending March 25th, 2028. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice & consent pursuant to its Rules. (Male/AA)
- 11. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Jonah Yokoyama to the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender Identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of four years ending March 25th, 2030. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice & consent pursuant to its Rules. (Male/)
- 12. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Nicha Zingarelli to the Cincinnati Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and other sexual and gender Identities (LGBTQIA+) Commission for a term of four years ending March 25th, 2030. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice & consent pursuant to its Rules. (Female/White)
- 18 MS. ALBI
- 13. RESOLUTION, submitted by Councilmember Albi, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, RECOGNIZING Adoria L. Maxberry as a 2026 Women’s History Month honoree and EXPRESSING the appreciation of the Mayor and the Council of the City of Cincinnati for her work as a trailblazing Cincinnati-based artist.
- 20 MS. ALBI
- 21 MR. JAMES
- 22 MR. NOLAN
- 23 MS. OWENS
- 24 MR. WALSH
- 14. RESOLUTION, submitted by Councilmembers Albi, James, Nolan, Owens and Walsh, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, EXPRESSING the support of the Council of the City of Cincinnati for the development of the Farmer Music Center as a catalyst for a new era of cultural tourism and economic activity in Cincinnati and EXPRESSING Council’s commitment to allocate $8,000,000 in capital resources by the end of Fiscal Year 2027 to support the construction of the Farmer Music Center.
- 26 MR. JEFFREYS
- 27 MS. ALBI
- 27 A motion was made Councilmember Johnson, seconded by Vice Mayor Kearney to hold item # 14.
- 28 MR. WALSH
- 29 MR. CRAMERDING
- 29 RESOLUTION, submitted by Councilmembers Albi, James, Nolan, Owens and Walsh, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, EXPRESSING the support of the Council of the City of Cincinnati for the development of the Farmer Music Center as a catalyst for a new era of cultural tourism and economic activity in Cincinnati and EXPRESSING Council’s commitment to allocate $8,000,000 in capital resources by the end of Fiscal Year 2027 to support the construction of the Farmer Music Center.
- 15. 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)
- 31 CITY MANAGER
- 16. REPORT, dated 3/18/2026 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 JDM Group, LLC, DBA Bizy Bees Bakery, 6601 Gracely Dr. ( #10009559-1, New, D5J) [ Objections: Yes]
- 17. REPORT, dated 3/11/2026 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 Around The Table Cincy, LLC, DBA Around The Table Cincy, 3105 Price Ave. ( #10012308-1, New, D-5J) [ Objections:None]
- 18. REPORT, dated 3/18/2026, submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding Special Event Permit Application for Avenue Experience.
- 19. REPORT, dated 3/18/2026, submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding Special Event Permit Application for Party on Piatt: Spring Social.
- 20. REPORT, dated 3/18/2026, submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding Special Event Permit Application for People of Hope Museum Tour.
- 21. RESOLUTION submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/18/2026, APPROVING Plan Hyde Park as the planning guide for the Hyde Park neighborhood.
- 22. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/18/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate a donation of up to $2,185,000 from Tri-State Trails to assist the City in expediting the progress on several trail projects; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the donated funds into City Trails Fund revenue account no. 437x8571.
- 23. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/18/2026, AUTHORIZING a payment of $86,017.70 from Cincinnati Health Department Health Network Fund non-personnel operating budget account no. 446x265x1110x7341 to Henry Schein, Inc. as a moral obligation for outstanding charges related to dental supplies provided between September 2, 2024, and October 8, 2025; and AUTHORIZING a payment of $191,442.19 from Cincinnati Health Department Health Network Fund non-personnel operating budget account no. 446x265x1110x7285 to Labcorp Corporation of America Holdings as a moral obligation for outstanding charges related to clinical and anatomic laboratory testing services provided between May 1, 2025, and June 30, 2025.
- 24. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/18/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for grant resources of up to $25,000,000 awarded by the U.S. Department of Transportation (ALN 20.933) through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development transportation discretionary grant program to provide resources for demolition and construction of portions of the Western Hills Viaduct.
- 25. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/18/2026, ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262350, “Ridge Avenue Rehabilitation MTIF Grant 2,” to provide resources to restore deteriorating pavement along Ridge Avenue in the Oakley and Pleasant Ridge neighborhoods; ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262352, “Elm and Main Street MTIF Grant,” to provide resources to construct replacement track drains along the streetcar alignment in the Central Business District and Over-the-Rhine neighborhoods; ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262355, “Hopple Street Viaduct PID 121735 MTIF Grant,” to provide resources to replace expansion joints and wearing surface along the Hopple Street viaduct in the Camp Washington, North Fairmount, and Millvale neighborhoods; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept a grant of up to $4,559,000 from the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (“SORTA”) Metro Transit Infrastructure Fund (“MTIF”); AUTHORIZING the City Manager to appropriate SORTA MTIF grant resources as follows: (1) up to $3,000,000 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262350, “Ridge Avenue Rehabilitation MTIF Grant 2”; (2) up to $560,000 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262352, “Elm and Main Street MTIF Grant”; and (3) up to $999,000 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262355, “Hopple Street Viaduct PID 121735 MTIF Grant”; AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit SORTA MTIF grant resources as follows: (1) up to $3,000,000 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262350, “Ridge Avenue Rehabilitation MTIF Grant 2”; (2) up to $560,000 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262352, “Elm and Main Street MTIF Grant”; and (3) up to $999,000 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262355, “Hopple Street Viaduct PID 121735 MTIF Grant”; and AUTHORIZING the City Manager to enter into any agreements necessary for the receipt and administration of these grant resources.
- 26. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/18/2026, ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x262391, “Reading and Summit Improvements PID 119753,” to improve pedestrian safety at the intersection of Reading Road and Summit Road in the neighborhood of Roselawn; ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x262395, “HAM Cincinnati Crossings PID 121898,” to install up to six raised crosswalks in the neighborhood of CUF; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept up to $260,000 in Metro Transit Infrastructure Fund (“MTIF”) grant resources awarded by Cincinnati Metro to support these pedestrian safety projects; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to appropriate SORTA MTIF grant resources as follows: (1) up to $120,000 allocated to capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x262391, “Reading and Summit Improvements PID 119753,” and (2) up to $140,000 allocated to capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x262395, “HAM Cincinnati Crossings PID 121898”; AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit (1) up to $120,000 of MTIF grant resources into capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x262391, “Reading and Summit Improvements PID 119753,” and (2) up to $140,000 of MTIF grant resources into capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x262395, “HAM Cincinnati Crossings PID 121898”; and AUTHORIZING the City Manager to enter into any agreements necessary for the receipt and administration of these grant resources.
- 27. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/18/2026, ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262349, “ORT Oasis Phase 2 CMAQ PID 122971,” to provide resources for the Ohio River Trail Oasis Corridor; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate a Congestion Mitigation Air Quality grant of up to $6,600,000 awarded through the Ohio-KentuckyIndiana Regional Council of Governments (ALN 20.205) to the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262349, “ORT Oasis Phase 2 CMAQ PID 122971,” to provide resources for the Ohio River Trail Oasis Corridor; AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the funds into the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262349, “ORT Oasis Phase 2 CMAQ PID 122971”; and AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute any agreements and do all things necessary for the receipt and administration of these grant resources.
- 28. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/18/2026, ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262348, “ORT Oasis Phase 1 CMAQ PID 122971,” to provide resources for the Ohio River Trail Oasis Corridor; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate a Congestion Mitigation Air Quality Grant of up to $8,800,000 awarded through the Ohio-KentuckyIndiana Regional Council of Governments (ALN 20.205) to the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262348, “ORT Oasis Phase 1 CMAQ PID 122971” to provide resources for the Ohio River Trail Oasis Corridor; AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the funds into the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x233x262348, “ORT Oasis Phase 1 CMAQ PID 122971”; and AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute any agreements and do all things necessary for the receipt and administration of these grant resources.
- 45 CLERK OF COUNCIL
- 29. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Thomas Francis Speth/Principal Engineer.
- 47 BUDGET, FINANCE & GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
- 30. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate a grant of up to $288,535 from the Ohio Department of Health Get Vaccinated Ohio Public Health Initiative (ALN 93.268) to support activities that are designed to increase immunization rates among children under two years of age, school-aged children, and adolescents; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to receive and deposit the grant funds into Public Health Research Fund revenue account no. 350x8556.
- 31. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x203x262055, “ORT Sawyer Pt and Yeatman’s Cove Bike Trail - OKI Grant,” to provide grant resources for safety improvements to the Ohio River Trail through Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Cove; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate a grant of up to $1,000,000 from the federal Transportation Alternatives (ALN 20.205) program, as awarded by the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments, to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x203x262055, “ORT Sawyer Pt and Yeatman’s Cove Bike Trail - OKI Grant”; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant resources into newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x203x262055, “ORT Sawyer Pt and Yeatman’s Cove Bike Trail - OKI Grant.”
- 32. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $114,948.92 from the unappropriated surplus of Miscellaneous Permanent Improvement Fund 757 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x981x262534, “Fleet Replacements - Obsolete,” to acquire automotive and motorized equipment using proceeds from the sale and subrogation of obsolete automotive and motorized equipment.
- 33. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, AMENDING Ordinance No. 43-2026 to update capital improvement program project account no. 981x256x262505, “Fleet Replacements,” to 980x981x262505, “Fleet Replacements,” to correct a project numbering error.
- 52 SUPPLEMENTAL ITEMS
- 53 CLIMATE, CITY SERVICES & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
- 53 ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate a grant of up to $288,535 from the Ohio Department of Health Get Vaccinated Ohio Public Health Initiative (ALN 93.268) to support activities that are designed to increase immunization rates among children under two years of age, school-aged children, and adolescents; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to receive and deposit the grant funds into Public Health Research Fund revenue account no. 350x8556.
- 34. MOTION, submitted by Councilmember Jeffreys, WE MOVE that the administration produce a report in the next 30 days on the following: Estimate the one-time cost to remove all blighted, broken parking meters (similar to the attached pictures) that are present across the city; Share any data on current parking revenue from those blighted, broken parking meters sports compared to the average parking revenue per spot. (STATEMENT ATTACHED)
- 55 HOUSING & GROWTH COMMITTEE
- 55 ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x203x262055, “ORT Sawyer Pt and Yeatman’s Cove Bike Trail - OKI Grant,” to provide grant resources for safety improvements to the Ohio River Trail through Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Cove; AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate a grant of up to $1,000,000 from the federal Transportation Alternatives (ALN 20.205) program, as awarded by the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments, to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x203x262055, “ORT Sawyer Pt and Yeatman’s Cove Bike Trail - OKI Grant”; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant resources into newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x203x262055, “ORT Sawyer Pt and Yeatman’s Cove Bike Trail - OKI Grant.”
- 35. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a First Amendment to Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Agreement with SoLi Interests LLC, an affiliate of Urban Sites, thereby authorizing a ten-year extension to an existing tax exemption for 100 percent of the value of improvements made to real property located at 1405 Clay Street in the Over-The-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati.
- 36. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a First Amendment to Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Agreement with SoLi Interests LLC, an affiliate of Urban Sites, thereby authorizing a ten-year extension to an existing tax exemption for 100 percent of the value of improvements made to real property located at 527 E 13th Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati.
- 57 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $114,948.92 from the unappropriated surplus of Miscellaneous Permanent Improvement Fund 757 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x981x262534, “Fleet Replacements - Obsolete,” to acquire automotive and motorized equipment using proceeds from the sale and subrogation of obsolete automotive and motorized equipment.
- 37. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Second Amendment to Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Agreement with Broadway Square I, LLC and Broadway Square I PL, LLC, affiliates of Urban Sites, thereby authorizing a ten-year extension to an existing tax exemption for 100 percent of the value of improvements made to real property located at 1108-1124 Broadway and 1206 East 12th Street in the Pendelton neighborhood of Cincinnati.
- 58 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $114,948.92 from the unappropriated surplus of Miscellaneous Permanent Improvement Fund 757 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x981x262534, “Fleet Replacements - Obsolete,” to acquire automotive and motorized equipment using proceeds from the sale and subrogation of obsolete automotive and motorized equipment.
- 38. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Agreement with Daffin Courtview LLC, thereby authorizing an twelve-year tax exemption for 100 percent of the value of improvements made to real property located at 7 W. Court Street in the Central Business District of Cincinnati, in connection with the remodeling of an existing building into approximately 7,300 square feet of commercial space and approximately 25,000 square feet of residential space consisting of nineteen residential rental dwelling units, at a total construction cost of approximately $1,920,000.
- 60 No announcements at this time.
- 60 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, AMENDING Ordinance No. 43-2026 to update capital improvement program project account no. 981x256x262505, “Fleet Replacements,” to 980x981x262505, “Fleet Replacements,” to correct a project numbering error.
- 61 Council adjourned at 3:26 P.M.
- 61 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, AMENDING Ordinance No. 43-2026 to update capital improvement program project account no. 981x256x262505, “Fleet Replacements,” to 980x981x262505, “Fleet Replacements,” to correct a project numbering error.
- 67 ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a First Amendment to Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Agreement with SoLi Interests LLC, an affiliate of Urban Sites, thereby authorizing a ten-year extension to an existing tax exemption for 100 percent of the value of improvements made to real property located at 1405 Clay Street in the Over-The-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati.
- 69 ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a First Amendment to Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Agreement with SoLi Interests LLC, an affiliate of Urban Sites, thereby authorizing a ten-year extension to an existing tax exemption for 100 percent of the value of improvements made to real property located at 527 E 13th Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati.
- 71 ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Second Amendment to Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Agreement with Broadway Square I, LLC and Broadway Square I PL, LLC, affiliates of Urban Sites, thereby authorizing a ten-year extension to an existing tax exemption for 100 percent of the value of improvements made to real property located at 1108-1124 Broadway and 1206 East 12th Street in the Pendelton neighborhood of Cincinnati.
- 73 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Agreement with Daffin Courtview LLC, thereby authorizing an twelve-year tax exemption for 100 percent of the value of improvements made to real property located at 7 W. Court Street in the Central Business District of Cincinnati, in connection with the remodeling of an existing building into approximately 7,300 square feet of commercial space and approximately 25,000 square feet of residential space consisting of nineteen residential rental dwelling units, at a total construction cost of approximately $1,920,000.
- 74 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/11/2026, APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Community Reinvestment Area Tax Exemption Agreement with Daffin Courtview LLC, thereby authorizing an twelve-year tax exemption for 100 percent of the value of improvements made to real property located at 7 W. Court Street in the Central Business District of Cincinnati, in connection with the remodeling of an existing building into approximately 7,300 square feet of commercial space and approximately 25,000 square feet of residential space consisting of nineteen residential rental dwelling units, at a total construction cost of approximately $1,920,000.