City Council
Cleveland City Council
Monday, Nov. 13, 2023
7:00 p.m. — 9:00 p.m. EST
601 Lakeside Ave Cleveland, OH 44114 (Directions)
Cleveland City Hall, Council Chambers (or watch on YouTube)
Cleveland City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Cleveland in Ohio. In this meeting, residents may address council with public comments, and council typically introduces legislation and votes on legislation. Council does not typically discuss legislation in detail at this meeting; that happens in council’s committee meetings.
There are 17 elected Cleveland City Council members representing the 17 wards of the City of Cleveland. Each ward has approximately 25,000 residents. Council Members are elected to serve a four-year term. Council members serve two roles in their duties: to draft and enact legislation for the city of Cleveland and act as ombudspersons for their constituents.
Council members:
- Joe Jones
- Kevin Bishop
- Kerry McCormack
- Deborah Gray
- Richard Starr
- Blaine Griffin, council president
- Stephanie Howse-Jones
- Michael Polensek
- Kevin Conwell
- Anthony Hairston
- Danny Kelly
- Rebecca Maurer
- Kris Harsh
- Jasmin Santana
- Jenny Spencer
- Brian Kazy
- Charles Slife
Note: Sometimes, council is late to update its agenda for this meeting. If you hear the clerk read something interesting, but you don’t see it on the agenda, you may want to check for updated agendas for this meeting and other council meetings from earlier in the day. Check out this video for how to find those agendas.
The meetings are streamed on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ClevelandCityCouncil/streams
Also find meetings streamed online on TV20 at: http://www.tv20cleveland.com/watch-now/
Find past Documenters coverage of City Council meetings here: https://cleveland.documenters.org/reporting/?agency=181
For more information go to Cleveland City Council’s website: https://www.clevelandcitycouncil.org.
Attendees are encouraged to observe COVID protocols, including social distancing and wearing a face mask.
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Reporting
Edited and summarized by the Cleveland - OH Documenters Team
Residents speak about Israel’s war on Gaza; affordable apartments coming to Clark-Fulton
Council members approve police union contract
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05:52 PM Nov 13, 2023 CST
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748-2023 related to Public Square
1013-2023 - related to utilities contracts
1014-2023 related to commercial water meters
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1086-2023 tax revenue from tax remittances collected by Cleveland Public Power in 2024 and 2025 and transfer 100% of tax remittances collected in both years back to Cleveland Public Power
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1136-2023 related to water quality detection equipment
1153-2023 related to Northern Ohio Blanket Mill mixed-use project.
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Agency Information
Cleveland City Council
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Cleveland City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Cleveland in Ohio. There are 17 elected Cleveland City Council members representing the 17 wards of the City of Cleveland. Each ward has approximately 25,000 residents. Council Members are elected to serve a four-year term. Council members serve two roles in their duties: to draft and enact legislation for the city of Cleveland and act as ombudsmen for their constituents.
Find meetings streamed at: *online on TV20 at: http://www.tv20cleveland.com/watch-now/
*The meetings are also streamed on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ClevelandCityCouncil/
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