2023 Resolutions

87-2023
First Reading
A Resolution reappointing Justin Alcorn (Roxboro), Lee E. Barbee, II (Caledonia), David Benson (Canterbury), Laura Black (Coventry), Sue Dean Dyke (Fairfax), Susan Efroymson (Millikin), William Frank (Noble), Jonathan Goldman (Taylor), Gretchen Mettler (Caledonia), T. Nadas (Canterbury), Jessica Schantz (Fairfax), Allosious Snodgrass (Coventry), Patti Substelny (Roxboro), and Elizabeth Vanderleest (Oxford) as members of the Citizens Advisory Commission of the City of Cleveland Heights, OH; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
86-2023
First Reading
A Resolution appointing Darlene White (Boulevard Neighborhood), Cindie Carroll-Pankhurst, Anthony Porembski, Amanda Isaacson, Leslie Jones, Suella Wilfong, and Lisa Gilbert as members of the Citizens Advisory Commission of the City of Cleveland Heights, OH; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
85-2023
First Reading
A Resolution appointing Danielle Cohen as a member of the Landmark Commission of the City of Cleveland Heights, OH and reappointing Ken Goldberg, Thomas Veider, and Jim Edmonson as members of the Landmark Commission; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
84-2023
First Reading
A Resolution appointing Kathryn Lester as an alternate member of the Architectural Board of Review of the City of Cleveland Heights, OH; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
83-2023
First Reading
A Resolution authorizing an agreement with Cintas Corporation for professional rental uniforms and laundry services for the Department of Public Works through the Ohio Department of Administrative Services Cooperative Purchasing Program; providing compensation therefor; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
82-2023
First Reading
A Resolution recognizing May 2023 as Jewish American Heritage Month; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
81-2023
First Reading
A Resolution recognizing May 1-5, 2023, as Air Quality Awareness Week; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
80-2023
First Reading
A Resolution recognizing April 30—May 6, 2023 to be Professional Municipal Clerks Week; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
79-2023
First Reading
A Resolution recognizing May 2023 as Older Americans Month; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
64-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with R₂O for professional design services relating to control of sanitary sewer overflows CH-36 and CH-37 along North Park Boulevard; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
63-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Wade Trim, Inc. of Ohio, for professional design engineering services relating to control of sanitary sewer overflows CH-27 and CH-51 along Quilliams Road and Atherstone Road; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
62-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Wade Trim, Inc. of Ohio, for construction administration and resident observation services relating to control of sanitary sewer overflows CH-12, CH-17, CH-26 and CH-28; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
61-2023
First Reading
A Resolution appointing Councilmember Janine Boyd to the Doan Brook Watershed Partnership Board of Trustees; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
57-2023
First Reading
A Resolution appointing Joseph Dewitt-Foy, James Bucci, and Cole Ware, as members of the Transportation and Environmental Sustainability Committee of the City of Cleveland Heights, OH; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
56-2023
First Reading
A Resolution proclaiming May 2023 to be Bike Month in the City of Cleveland Heights; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
55-2023
First Reading
A Resolution declaring May 2023 National Preservation Month; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
54-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution expressing this Council’s support of Ohio Senate Bill 36 which requires that prospective owner-occupants and specified non-profit housing organizations be permitted to match winning bids at Sheriff’s Sales for the purchase of one- to four-unit foreclosed residential properties; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
52-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing participation in the ODOT Cooperative Purchasing Program for road salt for the 2023-24 winter season; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
50-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to submit the Community Development Block Grant entitlement application for the year beginning January 1, 2023; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
49-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Cuyahoga County for funding through the HOME Program for the City’s affordable housing programs through April 30, 2025; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
46-2023
First Reading
A Resolution proclaiming April 10-14, 2023 to be National Community Development Week; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
45-2023
First Reading
A Resolution proclaiming April 2023 to be Autism Awareness Month and April 2, 2023 to be World Autism Awareness Day; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
44-2023
First Reading
A Resolution joining with HUD and other communities throughout the nation in the observation of April 2023 as Fair Housing Month; reaffirming the City of Cleveland Heights’ commitment to open housing; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
43-2023
First Reading
A Resolution proclaiming April 23-29, 2023 to be National Library Week; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
42-2023
First Reading
A Resolution proclaiming April 2023 to be National Poetry Month; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
36-2023
First Reading
A Resolution opposing House Bill 1, that cuts and flattens Ohio’s income tax rates and stops $1.2 billion per year in state payments to local governments; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
35-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution acknowledging receipt from the Coventry Village Special Improvement District of a Plan for public services and improvements, and returning said Plan to the Board of Directors without comments or recommendations for changes; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency.
34-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Cleveland Compaction for the acquisition and installation of a new Transfer Station Compactor for the Refuse and Recycling Division of the Department of Public Works; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
33-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Wade Trim, Inc. of Ohio, for professional design engineering services relating to control of sanitary sewer overflows CH-13 and CH-61 and illicit connections on Hampshire Road; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
32-2023
First Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for and accept funding under the Safe Routes to School Project, hereafter SRTS Funds, through the State of Ohio, Department of Transportation; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency.
31-2023
First Reading
A Resolution recognizing March 2023 as National Women’s History Month and March 8, 2023 as International Women’s Day; and declaring the necessity that this Resolution become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
30-2023
First Reading
A Resolution recognizing March 2023 as Red Cross Month in the City of Cleveland Heights; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
29-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Cedar Fairmount Special Improvement District, Inc. (“Cedar Fairmount SID”) for advancement of funds in anticipation of assessment; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
27-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the Home Repair Resource Center, a nonprofit corporation, for the use of HOME Funds to administer the City’s Down Payment Assistance loan program; providing compensation therefor; and declaring the necessity that this Resolution become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
24-2023 
First Reading
A Resolution opposing Senate Bill 1 which would transfer most powers and duties of the State Board of Education to the Governor, and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
23-2023
First Reading
The following Final Resolution enacted by the City of Cleveland Heights, Ohio hereinafter referred to as the Legislative Authority/Local Public Agency or “LPA”, in the matter of the stated described project.
22-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing an agreement with John Megel Ford for the purchase of four 2022 used hybrid police utility vehicles; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
18-2023
First Reading
A Resolution honoring Record Revolution; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency.
17-2023
First Reading
A Resolution proclaiming February 14, 2023 as National Donor Day; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
16-2023
First Reading
A Resolution reappointing Jessica Cohen and Michael Gaynier as members of the Planning Commission of the City of Cleveland Heights, OH; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
15-2023
First Reading
A Resolution reappointing Joseph Strauss as a member of the Architectural Board of Review of the City of Cleveland Heights, OH; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
14-2023
First Reading
A Resolution appointing Bonnie Paul as a member of the Commission on Aging of the City of Cleveland Heights, OH; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
13-2023
First Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Valley Freightliner, Inc. for the acquisition of a Freightliner 114SD Plus Semi Tractor for the Street Maintenance Division of the Department of Public Works; providing compensation therefor; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
12-2023
First Reading
A Resolution authorizing an agreement with Classic Ford of Madison for the purchase of an F-350 Ford Pickup Truck upfitted with a 6 Door Steel Service Body for the Vehicle Maintenance Division of the Department of Public Works; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
11-2023
First Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Ohio CAT for the acquisition of a 430 Caterpillar Backhoe for the Utilities Division of the Department of Public Works; providing compensation therefor; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
10-2023
First Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Ohio CAT for the acquisition of a 430 Caterpillar Backhoe for the Street Maintenance Division of the Department of Public Works; providing compensation therefor; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
9-2023
First Reading
A Resolution authorizing an agreement with VanDevere Chevrolet for the purchase of six Chevy Bolt EV’s; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
8-2023
First Reading
A Resolution recognizing February 2023 as Black History Month; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
7-2023
First Reading
A Resolution proclaiming February, 2023 to be American Heart Month; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
6-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a fifth amendment to the agreement with Wade Trim, Inc. of Ohio, for professional engineering services relating to the City’s Sanitary Sewer Overflow Control project and the EPA partial consent decree; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
5-2023
First Reading
A Resolution authorizing an agreement with Classic Ford of Madison for the purchase of four pick-up trucks with plows, three (3) for the Parks and Recreation Department and one (1) for the Department of Public Works; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
4-2023
First Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Friends of Mendelsohn, a non-profit corporation, for payment of funding to Naylor Wellman, LLC for historic preservation services related to the placement of Park Synagogue, 3300 Mayfield Road, Cleveland Heights on the National Registry of Historic Places and designation of such building as a National Landmark; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
3-2023
First Reading
A Resolution expressing the concern of the residents and City Council for delays in United States Postal Service (“USPS”) mail delivery in several Cleveland Heights neighborhoods over the past several months and further expressing the appreciation of the residents and City Council to our USPS postal carriers who are working long hours due to significant staffing shortages.
2-2023
Second Reading
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Schonhardt & Associates for the provision of assistance to the City’s Finance Department in the preparation of the 2022-2024 Annual Comprehensive Finance Reports; providing compensation therefor; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.
1-2023
First Reading		A Resolution proclaiming January 11, 2023 as National Human Trafficking Awareness Day; and declaring the necessity that this legislation become immediately effective as an emergency measure.