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April 2, 2025 ·2:00 PM Final

Council Chambers, Room 300

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Agenda — 98 items

  1. 1 ROLL CALL
  2. 1 Council convened at 2:00 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 Melissa Autry.
  6. 4 MAYOR AFTAB
  7. 5 Cincinnati Arts Association
  8. 1. REAPPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Laura A. Carr to the Cincinnati Arts Association for a term of three years, expiring January 31, 2028. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Female/African American) 202500568 Confirmed Pass
  9. 2. REAPPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Marvel Gentry Harmon to the Cincinnati Arts Association for a term of three years, expiring January 31, 2028. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Female/African American) 202500569 Confirmed Pass
  10. 8 Lunken Airport Oversight & Advisory Board
  11. 3. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint James Murray to the Lunken Airport Oversight & Advisory Board for a term of three years. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Male/White) 202500570 Confirmed Pass
  12. 4. APPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby appoint Susan Brownknight to the Lunken Airport Oversight & Advisory Board for a term of three years. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Female/White) 202500573 Confirmed
  13. 5. REAPPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby reappoint Neil Tilow to the Lunken Airport Oversight & Advisory Board for a term of three years expiring October 20, 2027. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Male/White) 202500574 Confirmed
  14. 6. REAPPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby reappoint Robert Roark to the Lunken Airport Oversight & Advisory Board for a term of three years expiring April 14, 2027. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Male/White) 202500575 Confirmed
  15. 7. REAPPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby reappoint Elissa Pogue to the Lunken Airport Oversight & Advisory Board for a term of three years expiring April 14, 2027. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Female/White) 202500576 Confirmed
  16. 8. REAPPOINTMENT, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, I hereby reappoint Anne Sesler to the Lunken Airport Oversight & Advisory Board for a term of three years expiring April 4, 2027. This appointment is submitted to City Council for its advice and consent pursuant to its Rules. (Female/White) 202500577 Confirmed
  17. 9. RESOLUTION, submitted by Mayor Aftab Pureval, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, RECOGNIZING Officer Marcellus Jones; HONORING his legacy of integrity, compassion, and kindness; and EXPRESSING the appreciation of the Mayor and the Council of the City of Cincinnati for Officer Jones’ extraordinary career in public service. 202500624 Passed Emergency Pass
  18. 16 MS. PARKS
  19. 10. RESOLUTION, submitted by Councilmember Parks, from Emily Smart Woerner, RECOGNIZING the All-In Cincinnati Coalition as a 2025 Women’s History Month honoree and EXPRESSING the appreciation of the Mayor and the Council of the City of Cincinnati for the All-In Cincinnati Coalition’s efforts advancing equity, advocating for women’s empowerment, and contributing to the betterment of Cincinnati. 202500610 Passed Pass
  20. 18 MS. KEARNEY
  21. 11. MOTION, submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney, WE MOVE that the Administration prepare a Report within sixty (60) days concerning the feasibility of an API (Application Program Interface) to scan the web, find apartment listings, and update itself. (BALANCE ON FILE IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE) (STATEMENT ATTACHED) 202500632 Referred to Equitable Growth & Housing Committee
  22. 20 CITY MANAGER
  23. 12. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AMENDING Ordinance No. 172-2024 to allow the City to use resources from the Ohio Department of Health’s Creating Healthy Communities grant for reimbursement of non-personnel expenses that are necessary for executing the Healthy Communities Program. 202500595 Referred to Budget & Finance Committee
  24. 13. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AMENDING Ordinance No. 240-2024 to increase the amount of grant funding the City Manager is authorized to accept from the Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Infrastructure Grant program (ALN 20.106) from $1,250,000 to $1,400,000 to aid in the development of the Lunken Airport drainage infrastructure plan; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the additional $150,000 in grant resources into the General Government Grants Fund revenue account no. 404x8554, Department of Transportation and Engineering project account no. 25DRN1. 202500596 Referred to Budget & Finance Committee
  25. 14. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate a donation of $24,252 from Hamilton County to capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x242343, “Downtown Infrast. Coord. & Implemtn.,” to provide resources to the City for the design, fabrication and installation of 23 pedestrian wayfinding maps and directional signs that have been updated to include the Black Music Walk of Fame, which are installed throughout the riverfront area, as well as the neighborhoods of Downtown, Over-The-Rhine, Mt. Adams, and the West End; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the donation into capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x242343, “Downtown Infrast. Coord. & Implemtn.” 202500597 Referred to Budget & Finance Committee
  26. 15. REPORT, dated 4/2/2025, submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding Special Event Permit Application for Northside Northside Rock N Roll Carnival Hoffner Park. 202500614 Filed
  27. 16. REPORT, dated 4/2/2025, submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding Special Event Permit Application for Northside Summer Sideshow at Hoffner Park. 202500615 Filed
  28. 17. REPORT, dated 4/2/2025, submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding Special Event Permit Application for Northside Fourth of July Parade. 202500619 Filed
  29. 18. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AMENDING the official zoning map of the City of Cincinnati to rezone the real property located at 2719 Erie Avenue in the Hyde Park neighborhood from the CN-P-B, "Commercial Neighborhood Pedestrian - Neighborhood Business District," zoning district to Planned Development District No. 103. 202500648 Referred to Equitable Growth & Housing Committee
  30. 28 CLERK OF COUNCIL
  31. 19. REGISTRATION, submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Bobbi Dillon, Government Relations, Senior Manager, 1 P&G Plaza, C9-247, Cincinnati, OH 45202. (TERMINATION) 202500636 Filed
  32. 20. REGISTRATION (UPDATE), submitted by the Clerk of Council from Legislative Agent Katherine Ott Zehnder, HNTB Corporation, Vice President, Politicom Law LLP, 28 Liberty Ship Way, Suite 2815, Sausalito, CA 94965. 202500635 Filed
  33. 21. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Robert M. Bertsch/Community and Economic Dev/Division Manager. 202500639 Filed
  34. 22. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Kristen Cosgrove Eatmon/Chief of Staff/CPD. 202500640 Filed
  35. 23. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Victoria Parks/Councilmember. (CITY) 202500641 Filed
  36. 24. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Gabriel M. Fletcher/Violence Reduction Programs Manager. 202500642 Filed
  37. 25. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for James Cameron Wilson/OPDA/Chief Data Officer. 202500643 Filed
  38. 26. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Trisa Ann Wilkens/Law Department/Real Estate Manager. 202500644 Filed
  39. 27. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Brooke Lipscomb/CMO Place Based Initiatives Manager. 202500645 Filed
  40. 28. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Evan Thomas Nolan/City Council. (CITY) 202500646 Filed
  41. 29. STATEMENT, submitted by the Clerk of Council formally filing a copy of the Financial Disclosure Statement for Tonia Denise Congo Reeves Smith/CMO/Assistant to the City Manager. 202500647 Filed
  42. 40 BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
  43. 41 Items held during the 3/26/2025 Council meeting
  44. 30. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/19/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate energy credits from energy projects and U.S. Department of the Treasury Elective Pay benefits of up to $1,100,000 in FY 2025 to Revolving Energy Loan Fund 883 to reinvest resources into other City energy projects; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit proceeds into Revolving Energy Loan Fund 883 revenue account no. 883x8569. 202500524 Passed Emergency Pass
  45. 31. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/19/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate a grant of up to $3,536 from the State of Ohio, Office of the Attorney General, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Project to provide resources for the Cincinnati Police Department’s Victims Assistance Liaison Unit and the Cincinnati Citizens Respect Our Witnesses program to host the 9th Annual Homicide Memorial Ceremony; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant funds into Law Enforcement Grant Fund 368x8533, project account no. 25CVRW. 202500523 Passed Emergency Pass
  46. 32. ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/19/2025, AMENDING Ordinance No. 99-2023 to increase the amount of funding the City Manager is authorized to accept from the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (ALN 20.205) awarded through the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments, from $1,199,998 to $1,325,370 and to appropriate the additional $125,372 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x222355, “Wasson Way Federal STBG 2022,” to provide additional resources to complete the Wasson Way Trail project. 202500522 Passed Emergency Pass
  47. 33. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/17/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to take any and all steps as may be necessary in order to vacate as public right-of-way and retain approximately 0.1341 acres of public right-of-way, being a portion of Republic Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202500529 Passed Emergency Pass
  48. 45 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/19/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate energy credits from energy projects and U.S. Department of the Treasury Elective Pay benefits of up to $1,100,000 in FY 2025 to Revolving Energy Loan Fund 883 to reinvest resources into other City energy projects; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit proceeds into Revolving Energy Loan Fund 883 revenue account no. 883x8569. 202500524 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  49. 34. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/17/2025, DEDICATING, ACCEPTING, AND CONFIRMING the dedication to public use of an approximately 0.0332-acre tract of real property as a portion of Bardes Alley, a public right-of-way in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202500530 Passed Emergency Pass
  50. 46 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/19/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept and appropriate energy credits from energy projects and U.S. Department of the Treasury Elective Pay benefits of up to $1,100,000 in FY 2025 to Revolving Energy Loan Fund 883 to reinvest resources into other City energy projects; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit proceeds into Revolving Energy Loan Fund 883 revenue account no. 883x8569. 202500524 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  51. 35. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/12/2025, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF NOT TO EXCEED $5,525,000 OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS (OTR HEALTH CENTER PROJECT), OR NOTES IN ANTICIPATION THEREOF, OF THE CITY OF CINCINNATI, COUNTY OF HAMILTON, STATE OF OHIO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING A PLEDGE AND LIEN ON CERTAIN REVENUES AND OTHER CITY RESOURCES TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES; AUTHORIZING NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES. 202500473 Passed Emergency Pass
  52. 36. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/12/2025, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF NOT TO EXCEED $29,005,000 OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS (FINDLAY COMMUNITY CENTER PROJECT), OR NOTES IN ANTICIPATION THEREOF, OF THE CITY OF CINCINNATI, COUNTY OF HAMILTON, STATE OF OHIO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING A PLEDGE AND LIEN ON CERTAIN REVENUES AND OTHER CITY RESOURCES TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES; AUTHORIZING NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES. 202500474 Passed Emergency Pass
  53. 48 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/19/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate a grant of up to $3,536 from the State of Ohio, Office of the Attorney General, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Project to provide resources for the Cincinnati Police Department’s Victims Assistance Liaison Unit and the Cincinnati Citizens Respect Our Witnesses program to host the 9th Annual Homicide Memorial Ceremony; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant funds into Law Enforcement Grant Fund 368x8533, project account no. 25CVRW. 202500523 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  54. 37. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/24/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Funding Agreement with OTR Holdings, Inc., an affiliate of 3CDC, providing for a grant from the City to fund the acquisition of real property located at 1506 and 1518 Vine Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of the sum of $1,500,000 from the unappropriated surplus of the Downtown/OTR West Equivalent Fund 482 (Downtown/OTR West TIF District) to the Department of Community and Economic Development non-personnel operating budget account no. 482x164x7200 to provide resources for the acquisition of real property located at 1506 and 1518 Vine Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati; and further DECLARING expenditures from such project account related to the acquisition of real property located at 1506 and 1518 Vine Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, to be a public purpose and constitute a “Public Infrastructure Improvement” (as defined by Ohio Revised Code Section 5709.40(A)(8)) the will benefit and/or serve the District 3-Downtown/OTR West District Incentive District, subject to compliance with the Ohio Revised Code Sections 5709.40 through 5709.43. 202500585 Passed Emergency Pass
  55. 49 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/19/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to apply for, accept, and appropriate a grant of up to $3,536 from the State of Ohio, Office of the Attorney General, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Project to provide resources for the Cincinnati Police Department’s Victims Assistance Liaison Unit and the Cincinnati Citizens Respect Our Witnesses program to host the 9th Annual Homicide Memorial Ceremony; and AUTHORIZING the Director of Finance to deposit the grant funds into Law Enforcement Grant Fund 368x8533, project account no. 25CVRW. 202500523 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  56. 38. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Councilmember Cramerding, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, AUTHORIZING the transfer of $1,294,008 from balance sheet reserve account no. 050x3440, “Infrastructure and Capital Project Reserve,” to the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $300,000 from the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x199x241900, “Outdoor Facilities Renovation,” to provide resources for the Camp Washington Skate Park project; and AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $994,008 from the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x981x252586, “Fleet Replacements - GF,” to provide resources for the purchase of automotive and motorized equipment for the Department of Public Services, the Fire Department, and the Police Department. 202500557 Passed Emergency Pass
  57. 39. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/26/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept an in-kind media promotion donation from Urban One, Inc. dba Radio One valued at up to $35,200 in support of the Cincinnati Recreation Commission and the Radio One Spring Fling 2025 Festival Event on April 19, 2025. 202500561 Passed Emergency Pass
  58. 51 ORDINANCE submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/19/2025, AMENDING Ordinance No. 99-2023 to increase the amount of funding the City Manager is authorized to accept from the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (ALN 20.205) awarded through the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments, from $1,199,998 to $1,325,370 and to appropriate the additional $125,372 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x232x222355, “Wasson Way Federal STBG 2022,” to provide additional resources to complete the Wasson Way Trail project. 202500522 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  59. 40. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/26/2025, AUTHORIZING the expenditure of $1,900,000 from OneOhio Opioid Distributor Settlement funds for a grant program in partnership with Hamilton County to provide resources to community partners for harm reduction programming, and $304,000 to Hamilton County Public Health for expansion of the Harm Reduction/Stigma-Free Access for Everyone Service program. 202500579 Passed Emergency Pass
  60. 41. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/31/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a HOME Investment Partnerships Program Funding Agreement with Oskamp Flats Limited Partnership to facilitate the renovation of existing buildings on the real property located at 223 W. 4th Street and 26 W. 7th Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Cincinnati into a new residential development; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $1,810,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Downtown South/Riverfront Equivalent Fund 481 to the Department of Community and Economic Development non-personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7200 to provide resources for the renovation and construction activities of the residential component of the project at 223 W. 4th Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Cincinnati; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $30,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Downtown South/Riverfront Equivalent Fund 481 to the Department of Community and Economic Development personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7100 to provide staffing resources in support of the renovation and construction activities of the residential component of the project at 223 W. 4th Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Cincinnati; and further DECLARING expenditures from Department of Community and Economic Development non-personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7200 and Department of Community and Economic Development personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7100 related to the renovation and construction activities associated with the new residential development at 223 W. 4th Street in the Downtown neighborhood to be a public purpose and constitute a “Housing Renovation” (as defined in Ohio Revised Code Section 5709.40(A)(3)) that is located within the District 2 - Downtown South/Riverfront District Incentive District, subject to compliance with Ohio Revised Code Sections 5709.40 through 5709.43. (Subject to the Temporary Prohibition List <https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/law/ethics/city-business>). 202500611 Passed Emergency Pass
  61. 53 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/17/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to take any and all steps as may be necessary in order to vacate as public right-of-way and retain approximately 0.1341 acres of public right-of-way, being a portion of Republic Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202500529 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  62. 54 SUPPLEMENTAL ITEMS
  63. 54 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/17/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to take any and all steps as may be necessary in order to vacate as public right-of-way and retain approximately 0.1341 acres of public right-of-way, being a portion of Republic Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202500529 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  64. 55 HEALTHY NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE
  65. 42. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, DECLARING that Reading Road at Gholson Avenue in the Avondale neighborhood shall hereby receive the honorary, secondary name of “Katt Williams Way” in honor of Micah “Katt” Williams, and in recognition of his contributions to the City of Cincinnati as a nationally recognized stand-up comedian, actor, and producer who has risen to fame due to his outstanding talent, hard work, and perseverance. 202500594 Indefinitely Postponed Pass
  66. 56 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/17/2025, DEDICATING, ACCEPTING, AND CONFIRMING the dedication to public use of an approximately 0.0332-acre tract of real property as a portion of Bardes Alley, a public right-of-way in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202500530 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  67. 57 BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
  68. 57 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/17/2025, DEDICATING, ACCEPTING, AND CONFIRMING the dedication to public use of an approximately 0.0332-acre tract of real property as a portion of Bardes Alley, a public right-of-way in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202500530 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  69. 43. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to enter into (i) a Funding and Development Agreement with Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (“3CDC”), OTR Holdings, Inc. (an affiliate of 3CDC), and Findlay Community Center LLC (an affiliate of 3CDC) relating to the redevelopment of certain real property generally bounded by Goose Alley, Findlay Street, Vine Street, and Bardes Alley (the “Project Site”) in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati into (a) an approximately 59,700 square foot community center and approximately 7,900 square foot public outdoor play area, and (b) an approximately 8,400 square foot early learning childcare center and approximately 4,900 square foot childcare center playground (collectively, the “Project”); (ii) a Ground Lease to Findlay Community Center LLC of the Project Site for a term of 75 years for the construction of the Project; (iii) a Findlay Community Center Sublease back from Findlay Community Center LLC; and (iv) related agreements; ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251633, “Findlay Community Center,” to provide resources for the Project; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $24,250,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Urban Development Bond Fund 862 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251633, “Findlay Community Center,” to provide resources for the Project; and further DECLARING expenditures from newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251633, “Findlay Community Center,” to serve a public purpose because they will facilitate the Project for the benefit of the citizens of Cincinnati and, in particular, the residents of Over-the-Rhine. (Subject to the Temporary Prohibition List <https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/law/ethics/city-business>). 202500618 Passed Emergency Pass
  70. 44. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AUTHORIZING the City manager to enter into (i) a Funding and Development Agreement with Christian Community Health Services (“Crossroad”) and Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (“3CDC”) relating to the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities, (ii) a Ground Lease to Crossroad of the health center property for a term of 55 years for the construction and operation of a health center, (iii) a Parking Project Ground Lease to Crossroad for a term of 55 years for the construction and operation of the parking facilities, and (iv) related agreements; ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251626, “North OTR Public Parking Improvements,” to provide resources for the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities; AUHTORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $3,167,464 from the unappropriated surplus of the Urban Development Bond Fund 862 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251626, “North OTR Public Parking Improvements,” to provide resources for the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities; and further DECLARING expenditures from the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251626, “North OTR Public Parking Improvements,” to serve a public purpose because they will facilitate the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities for the benefit of the citizens of Cincinnati and, in particular, the residents of Over-the-Rhine. (Subject to the Temporary Prohibition List <https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/law/ethics/city-business>). 202500616 Passed Emergency Pass
  71. 59 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/12/2025, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF NOT TO EXCEED $5,525,000 OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS (OTR HEALTH CENTER PROJECT), OR NOTES IN ANTICIPATION THEREOF, OF THE CITY OF CINCINNATI, COUNTY OF HAMILTON, STATE OF OHIO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING A PLEDGE AND LIEN ON CERTAIN REVENUES AND OTHER CITY RESOURCES TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES; AUTHORIZING NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES. 202500473 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  72. 45. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/31/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to take any and all steps as necessary in order to vacate as public right-of-way and retain approximately 0.0759 acres of real property, being a portion of Goose Alley in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202500612 Passed Emergency Pass
  73. 60 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/12/2025, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF NOT TO EXCEED $5,525,000 OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS (OTR HEALTH CENTER PROJECT), OR NOTES IN ANTICIPATION THEREOF, OF THE CITY OF CINCINNATI, COUNTY OF HAMILTON, STATE OF OHIO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING A PLEDGE AND LIEN ON CERTAIN REVENUES AND OTHER CITY RESOURCES TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES; AUTHORIZING NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES. 202500473 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  74. 61 No announcements at this time.
  75. 62 Council adjourned at 3:14 P.M.
  76. 62 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/12/2025, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF NOT TO EXCEED $29,005,000 OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS (FINDLAY COMMUNITY CENTER PROJECT), OR NOTES IN ANTICIPATION THEREOF, OF THE CITY OF CINCINNATI, COUNTY OF HAMILTON, STATE OF OHIO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING A PLEDGE AND LIEN ON CERTAIN REVENUES AND OTHER CITY RESOURCES TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES; AUTHORIZING NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES. 202500474 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  77. 63 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/12/2025, PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF NOT TO EXCEED $29,005,000 OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVENUE BONDS (FINDLAY COMMUNITY CENTER PROJECT), OR NOTES IN ANTICIPATION THEREOF, OF THE CITY OF CINCINNATI, COUNTY OF HAMILTON, STATE OF OHIO, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FINANCING CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS; AUTHORIZING A PLEDGE AND LIEN ON CERTAIN REVENUES AND OTHER CITY RESOURCES TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES; AUTHORIZING NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO SECURE SUCH BONDS OR NOTES. 202500474 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  78. 65 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/24/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Funding Agreement with OTR Holdings, Inc., an affiliate of 3CDC, providing for a grant from the City to fund the acquisition of real property located at 1506 and 1518 Vine Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of the sum of $1,500,000 from the unappropriated surplus of the Downtown/OTR West Equivalent Fund 482 (Downtown/OTR West TIF District) to the Department of Community and Economic Development non-personnel operating budget account no. 482x164x7200 to provide resources for the acquisition of real property located at 1506 and 1518 Vine Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati; and further DECLARING expenditures from such project account related to the acquisition of real property located at 1506 and 1518 Vine Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, to be a public purpose and constitute a “Public Infrastructure Improvement” (as defined by Ohio Revised Code Section 5709.40(A)(8)) the will benefit and/or serve the District 3-Downtown/OTR West District Incentive District, subject to compliance with the Ohio Revised Code Sections 5709.40 through 5709.43. 202500585 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  79. 66 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/24/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a Funding Agreement with OTR Holdings, Inc., an affiliate of 3CDC, providing for a grant from the City to fund the acquisition of real property located at 1506 and 1518 Vine Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of the sum of $1,500,000 from the unappropriated surplus of the Downtown/OTR West Equivalent Fund 482 (Downtown/OTR West TIF District) to the Department of Community and Economic Development non-personnel operating budget account no. 482x164x7200 to provide resources for the acquisition of real property located at 1506 and 1518 Vine Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati; and further DECLARING expenditures from such project account related to the acquisition of real property located at 1506 and 1518 Vine Street in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, to be a public purpose and constitute a “Public Infrastructure Improvement” (as defined by Ohio Revised Code Section 5709.40(A)(8)) the will benefit and/or serve the District 3-Downtown/OTR West District Incentive District, subject to compliance with the Ohio Revised Code Sections 5709.40 through 5709.43. 202500585 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  80. 68 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Councilmember Cramerding, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, AUTHORIZING the transfer of $1,294,008 from balance sheet reserve account no. 050x3440, “Infrastructure and Capital Project Reserve,” to the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $300,000 from the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x199x241900, “Outdoor Facilities Renovation,” to provide resources for the Camp Washington Skate Park project; and AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $994,008 from the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x981x252586, “Fleet Replacements - GF,” to provide resources for the purchase of automotive and motorized equipment for the Department of Public Services, the Fire Department, and the Police Department. 202500557 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  81. 69 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Councilmember Cramerding, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, AUTHORIZING the transfer of $1,294,008 from balance sheet reserve account no. 050x3440, “Infrastructure and Capital Project Reserve,” to the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $300,000 from the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x199x241900, “Outdoor Facilities Renovation,” to provide resources for the Camp Washington Skate Park project; and AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $994,008 from the unappropriated surplus of General Fund 050 to existing capital improvement program project account no. 980x981x252586, “Fleet Replacements - GF,” to provide resources for the purchase of automotive and motorized equipment for the Department of Public Services, the Fire Department, and the Police Department. 202500557 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  82. 71 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/26/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept an in-kind media promotion donation from Urban One, Inc. dba Radio One valued at up to $35,200 in support of the Cincinnati Recreation Commission and the Radio One Spring Fling 2025 Festival Event on April 19, 2025. 202500561 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  83. 72 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/26/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to accept an in-kind media promotion donation from Urban One, Inc. dba Radio One valued at up to $35,200 in support of the Cincinnati Recreation Commission and the Radio One Spring Fling 2025 Festival Event on April 19, 2025. 202500561 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  84. 74 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/26/2025, AUTHORIZING the expenditure of $1,900,000 from OneOhio Opioid Distributor Settlement funds for a grant program in partnership with Hamilton County to provide resources to community partners for harm reduction programming, and $304,000 to Hamilton County Public Health for expansion of the Harm Reduction/Stigma-Free Access for Everyone Service program. 202500579 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  85. 75 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/26/2025, AUTHORIZING the expenditure of $1,900,000 from OneOhio Opioid Distributor Settlement funds for a grant program in partnership with Hamilton County to provide resources to community partners for harm reduction programming, and $304,000 to Hamilton County Public Health for expansion of the Harm Reduction/Stigma-Free Access for Everyone Service program. 202500579 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  86. 77 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/31/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a HOME Investment Partnerships Program Funding Agreement with Oskamp Flats Limited Partnership to facilitate the renovation of existing buildings on the real property located at 223 W. 4th Street and 26 W. 7th Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Cincinnati into a new residential development; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $1,810,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Downtown South/Riverfront Equivalent Fund 481 to the Department of Community and Economic Development non-personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7200 to provide resources for the renovation and construction activities of the residential component of the project at 223 W. 4th Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Cincinnati; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $30,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Downtown South/Riverfront Equivalent Fund 481 to the Department of Community and Economic Development personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7100 to provide staffing resources in support of the renovation and construction activities of the residential component of the project at 223 W. 4th Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Cincinnati; and further DECLARING expenditures from Department of Community and Economic Development non-personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7200 and Department of Community and Economic Development personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7100 related to the renovation and construction activities associated with the new residential development at 223 W. 4th Street in the Downtown neighborhood to be a public purpose and constitute a “Housing Renovation” (as defined in Ohio Revised Code Section 5709.40(A)(3)) that is located within the District 2 - Downtown South/Riverfront District Incentive District, subject to compliance with Ohio Revised Code Sections 5709.40 through 5709.43. (Subject to the Temporary Prohibition List <https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/law/ethics/city-business>). 202500611 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  87. 78 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/31/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to execute a HOME Investment Partnerships Program Funding Agreement with Oskamp Flats Limited Partnership to facilitate the renovation of existing buildings on the real property located at 223 W. 4th Street and 26 W. 7th Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Cincinnati into a new residential development; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $1,810,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Downtown South/Riverfront Equivalent Fund 481 to the Department of Community and Economic Development non-personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7200 to provide resources for the renovation and construction activities of the residential component of the project at 223 W. 4th Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Cincinnati; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $30,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Downtown South/Riverfront Equivalent Fund 481 to the Department of Community and Economic Development personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7100 to provide staffing resources in support of the renovation and construction activities of the residential component of the project at 223 W. 4th Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Cincinnati; and further DECLARING expenditures from Department of Community and Economic Development non-personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7200 and Department of Community and Economic Development personnel operating budget account no. 481x164x7100 related to the renovation and construction activities associated with the new residential development at 223 W. 4th Street in the Downtown neighborhood to be a public purpose and constitute a “Housing Renovation” (as defined in Ohio Revised Code Section 5709.40(A)(3)) that is located within the District 2 - Downtown South/Riverfront District Incentive District, subject to compliance with Ohio Revised Code Sections 5709.40 through 5709.43. (Subject to the Temporary Prohibition List <https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/law/ethics/city-business>). 202500611 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  88. 84 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to enter into (i) a Funding and Development Agreement with Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (“3CDC”), OTR Holdings, Inc. (an affiliate of 3CDC), and Findlay Community Center LLC (an affiliate of 3CDC) relating to the redevelopment of certain real property generally bounded by Goose Alley, Findlay Street, Vine Street, and Bardes Alley (the “Project Site”) in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati into (a) an approximately 59,700 square foot community center and approximately 7,900 square foot public outdoor play area, and (b) an approximately 8,400 square foot early learning childcare center and approximately 4,900 square foot childcare center playground (collectively, the “Project”); (ii) a Ground Lease to Findlay Community Center LLC of the Project Site for a term of 75 years for the construction of the Project; (iii) a Findlay Community Center Sublease back from Findlay Community Center LLC; and (iv) related agreements; ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251633, “Findlay Community Center,” to provide resources for the Project; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $24,250,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Urban Development Bond Fund 862 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251633, “Findlay Community Center,” to provide resources for the Project; and further DECLARING expenditures from newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251633, “Findlay Community Center,” to serve a public purpose because they will facilitate the Project for the benefit of the citizens of Cincinnati and, in particular, the residents of Over-the-Rhine. (Subject to the Temporary Prohibition List <https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/law/ethics/city-business>). 202500618 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  89. 85 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to enter into (i) a Funding and Development Agreement with Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (“3CDC”), OTR Holdings, Inc. (an affiliate of 3CDC), and Findlay Community Center LLC (an affiliate of 3CDC) relating to the redevelopment of certain real property generally bounded by Goose Alley, Findlay Street, Vine Street, and Bardes Alley (the “Project Site”) in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati into (a) an approximately 59,700 square foot community center and approximately 7,900 square foot public outdoor play area, and (b) an approximately 8,400 square foot early learning childcare center and approximately 4,900 square foot childcare center playground (collectively, the “Project”); (ii) a Ground Lease to Findlay Community Center LLC of the Project Site for a term of 75 years for the construction of the Project; (iii) a Findlay Community Center Sublease back from Findlay Community Center LLC; and (iv) related agreements; ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251633, “Findlay Community Center,” to provide resources for the Project; AUTHORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $24,250,000 from the unappropriated surplus of Urban Development Bond Fund 862 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251633, “Findlay Community Center,” to provide resources for the Project; and further DECLARING expenditures from newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251633, “Findlay Community Center,” to serve a public purpose because they will facilitate the Project for the benefit of the citizens of Cincinnati and, in particular, the residents of Over-the-Rhine. (Subject to the Temporary Prohibition List <https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/law/ethics/city-business>). 202500618 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  90. 87 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AUTHORIZING the City manager to enter into (i) a Funding and Development Agreement with Christian Community Health Services (“Crossroad”) and Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (“3CDC”) relating to the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities, (ii) a Ground Lease to Crossroad of the health center property for a term of 55 years for the construction and operation of a health center, (iii) a Parking Project Ground Lease to Crossroad for a term of 55 years for the construction and operation of the parking facilities, and (iv) related agreements; ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251626, “North OTR Public Parking Improvements,” to provide resources for the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities; AUHTORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $3,167,464 from the unappropriated surplus of the Urban Development Bond Fund 862 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251626, “North OTR Public Parking Improvements,” to provide resources for the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities; and further DECLARING expenditures from the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251626, “North OTR Public Parking Improvements,” to serve a public purpose because they will facilitate the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities for the benefit of the citizens of Cincinnati and, in particular, the residents of Over-the-Rhine. (Subject to the Temporary Prohibition List <https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/law/ethics/city-business>). 202500616 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  91. 88 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 4/2/2025, AUTHORIZING the City manager to enter into (i) a Funding and Development Agreement with Christian Community Health Services (“Crossroad”) and Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (“3CDC”) relating to the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities, (ii) a Ground Lease to Crossroad of the health center property for a term of 55 years for the construction and operation of a health center, (iii) a Parking Project Ground Lease to Crossroad for a term of 55 years for the construction and operation of the parking facilities, and (iv) related agreements; ESTABLISHING new capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251626, “North OTR Public Parking Improvements,” to provide resources for the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities; AUHTORIZING the transfer and appropriation of $3,167,464 from the unappropriated surplus of the Urban Development Bond Fund 862 to newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251626, “North OTR Public Parking Improvements,” to provide resources for the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities; and further DECLARING expenditures from the newly established capital improvement program project account no. 980x164x251626, “North OTR Public Parking Improvements,” to serve a public purpose because they will facilitate the redevelopment of the existing Over-the-Rhine Recreation Center building and adjacent real property into a public health center and corresponding parking facilities for the benefit of the citizens of Cincinnati and, in particular, the residents of Over-the-Rhine. (Subject to the Temporary Prohibition List <https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/law/ethics/city-business>). 202500616 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  92. 90 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/31/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to take any and all steps as necessary in order to vacate as public right-of-way and retain approximately 0.0759 acres of real property, being a portion of Goose Alley in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202500612 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  93. 91 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, on 3/31/2025, AUTHORIZING the City Manager to take any and all steps as necessary in order to vacate as public right-of-way and retain approximately 0.0759 acres of real property, being a portion of Goose Alley in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. 202500612 Suspension of the three readings Pass
  94. 92 NEW BUSINESS
  95. 93 A motion was made by Vice Mayor Kearney, seconded by Councilmember Parks to change the street from Gholson to Maple. The B Version was than put forward in front of Council.
  96. 46. ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) (B VERSION), submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, DECLARING that Reading Road at Maple Avenue in the Avondale neighborhood shall hereby receive the honorary, secondary name of “Katt Williams Way” in honor Micah “Katt” Willams, and in recognition of his contributions to the City of Cincinnati as a nationally recognized stand-up comedian, actor, and producer who has risen to fame due to his outstanding talent, hard work, and perseverance. 202500671 Passed Emergency Pass
  97. 95 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) (B VERSION), submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, DECLARING that Reading Road at Maple Avenue in the Avondale neighborhood shall hereby receive the honorary, secondary name of “Katt Williams Way” in honor Micah “Katt” Willams, and in recognition of his contributions to the City of Cincinnati as a nationally recognized stand-up comedian, actor, and producer who has risen to fame due to his outstanding talent, hard work, and perseverance. 202500671 Emergency clause to remain Pass
  98. 96 ORDINANCE (EMERGENCY) (B VERSION), submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, DECLARING that Reading Road at Maple Avenue in the Avondale neighborhood shall hereby receive the honorary, secondary name of “Katt Williams Way” in honor Micah “Katt” Willams, and in recognition of his contributions to the City of Cincinnati as a nationally recognized stand-up comedian, actor, and producer who has risen to fame due to his outstanding talent, hard work, and perseverance. 202500671 Suspension of the three readings Pass