Brooklyn

Ryan Homes Seeks 41-Foot Height Variance at Memphis Run in Brooklyn

The builder wants 6 feet above Brooklyn's 35-foot cap for homes in Memphis Run Communities. The zoning board deferred it 45 days in June; its July 7 vote was recorded 4-1.

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Brooklyn Council Takes Third Reading on 180-Day Data Center Ban

Resolution 2026-21 would freeze permits for any data center use for up to 180 days while the city reviews its codes. The same agenda seeks confirmation of Cindy Eschweiler as police chief.

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Sewer District to Buy Brooklyn Parcels for $78K for Big Creek Tunnel

Brooklyn's CIC moved to sell two unimproved Ridge and Memphis parcels at their $78,000 appraised value for a tunnel shaft, with a 50-year green-space deed restriction attached.

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Brooklyn Board of Control: June 3 Approvals and Permits Agenda

Board of Control meeting agenda outlines approvals, permits, and city-managed project items scheduled for discussion.

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$150K Federal Grant to Upgrade Senior Center Parking for ADA Access

A Community Development Block Grant of $150,000 will fund accessibility improvements to the Brooklyn Senior Center parking lot — combining federal community development dollars with a direct quality-of-life upgrade for the city's senior residents.

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$215K Cuyahoga County Health Services Agreement Locks In Care for Residents

Brooklyn renewed its public health services agreement with the Cuyahoga County Board of Health at $101,777 for 2026 and $114,044 for 2027 — locking in county-delivered preventive health and environmental services for residents for two years.

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Brooklyn Adopts Emergency Cybersecurity Program Under State Law

Brooklyn passed an emergency ordinance to implement a formal Cybersecurity Program under Ohio Revised Code 9.64 — a state-required data protection framework municipalities across Ohio are now implementing to safeguard public systems and resident information.

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