Summary
On June 22, 2026, the Brooklyn City Council agenda includes a Finance Committee meeting, followed by a session for the Committee of the Whole and a regular Council meeting. Key topics include a 180-day moratorium on data centers, a request to appoint Cindy Eschweiler as Chief of Police, and proposed amendments regarding electric bicycles and helmet safety regulations.
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City Council - Jun 22 2026 - Agenda - Html Split-screen / Notes Monday, June 22, 2026 City Council AGENDA 6:00 p.m. Finance Committee 6:15 p.m. Committee of the Whole 7:00 p.m. Regular City Council All meetings in the Council Chambers at City Hall 1. FINANCE COMMITTEE A. Approval of Finance Committee Meeting Minutes from May 26, 2026 05-26-2026 Finance Committee Meeting Minutes DRAFT.pdf 2. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE A. Approval of Committee of the Whole Minutes from June 8, 2026 06-08-2026 COW Meeting Minutes.pdf 3. OPENING A. Roll Call 4. MINUTES APPROVAL A. Approval of Minutes from June 8, 2026 06-08-2026 Council Meeting Minutes.pdf 5. PUBLIC SESSION #1 6. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS 7. COUNCIL REPORTS 8. MAYOR'S REPORT 9. DIRECTORS REPORTS A. Finance Director Memo - May 2026 Financial Report.pdf General Fund Report 5-31-26.pdf Fund Report - May 2026.pdf Investment Schedule - May 2026.pdf Interest - May 2026.pdf Check Report by Check Number - May 2026.pdf 10. REQUESTS A. Request for authorization to enter into a renewal agreement with Cargill, Inc., in cooperation with the Brecksville Purchasing Consortium for Road Salt. Request for Authorization, Cargill Road Salt Contract Renewal.pdf 11. CONFIRMATIONS A. Request Council Confirmation to appoint Cindy Eschweiler as Chief of Police Chief of Police Confirmation of Appointment 06-22-2026.pdf 12. LEGISLATION - OLD BUSINESS A. RESOLUTION 2026-21 (3rd reading) A RESOLUTION PLACING A MORATORIUM ON THE GRANTING OF BUILDING PERMITS OR CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY FOR ANY BUILDING, STRUCTURE, USE OR CHANGE OF USE THAT WOULD ENABLE THE ESTABLISHMENT, CONVERSION OF OTHER STRUCTURES OR BUILDINGS INTO A DATA CENTER, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF ANY BUILDING, STRUCTURE, USE OR CHANGE OF USE THAT WOULD ALLOW DATA CENTERS, FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED 180 DAYS FROM THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS RESOLUTION, IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE CITY ADMINISTRATION AND CITY COUNCIL TIME TO REVIEW APPLICABLE FEDERAL CODES, OHIO STATUTES, CODES AND REGULATIONS ALONG WITH THE CITY’S CODIFIED ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO SUCH ACTIVITY, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY R 2026-21 Imposing 180-day moratorium on data centers.pdf B. ORDINANCE 2026-12 (3rd reading) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 373.28 OF THE BROOKLYN CODIFIED ORDINANCES, 'ELECTRIC BICYCLES,' IN ORDER TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF ELECTRIC BICYCLES ON SIDEWALKS AND SHARED PARK PATHS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY (SUBSTITUTE OFFERED AS AN AMENDMENT 6/8/26) O 2026-12 Amending 373.28 Electric Bicycles to Prohibit Use on Park Paths, Sidewalks SUBSTITUTE.pdf O 2026-12 Amending 373.28 Electric Bicycles to Prohibit Use on Park Paths, Sidewalks - showing changes.pdf O 2026-12 Attachment ODOT E-Bike Information.pdf C. ORDINANCE 2026-13 (3rd reading) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 373.27, ‘BICYCLE, SKATEBOARD, IN-LINE SKATES, ROLLER SKATES AND SCOOTER HELMET SAFETY,’ AND 373.28, ‘ELECTRIC BICYCLES,’ OF THE BROOKLYN CODIFIED ORDINANCES, IN ORDER TO REGULATE THE USE OF HELMETS BY MINORS WHILE OPERATING ELECTRIC PERSONAL ASSISTIVE MOBILITY DEVICES, ELECTRIC BICYCLES, BICYCLES, SKATEBOARDS, IN-LINE SKATES, ROLLER SKATES AND SCOOTERS IN THE CITY O 2026-13 Amending 373.27 to Require Minors to Wear Helmets - showing changes.pdf D. ORDINANCE 2026-14 (3rd reading) AN ORDINANCE ENACTING CHAPTER 159 OF THE BROOKLYN CODIFIED ORDINANCES, ‘YOUTH ENGAGEMENT AND SUCCESSION (YES) COMMITTEE’ O 2026-14 YES Committee.pdf E. ORDINANCE 2026-15 (3rd reading) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE UPDATED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR 2026 O 2026-15 Updated Capital Improvement Plan.pdf O 2026-15 Updated Capital Improvement Plan Western City Entrance.pdf 13. LEGISLATION - NEW BUSINESS A. RESOLUTION 2026-24 (1st reading, suspension, adoption) A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO EFFECTUATE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL SEWER DISTRICT AND BROOKLYN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION FOR THE SALE AND PURCHASE OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS V/L RIDGE AND MEMPHIS ROADS AND RIDGE ROAD AND ROCKLAND DRIVE, BROOKLYN, OHIO, AND KNOWN AS CUYAHOGA COUNTY PERMANENT PARCEL NOS. 432-26-001 AND 432-26-002; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY R 2026-24 Authorizing the Sale of VL at Memphis and Ridge from Brooklyn CIC to Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District.pdf B. RESOLUTION 2026-25 (1st reading, suspension, adoption) A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN TO THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT PROGRAM FOR AN EXTERIOR HOME REPAIR GRANT PROGRAM, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY R 2026-25 Approving Application for Cuyahoga County Supplemental Grant Program CDSG.pdf C. RESOLUTION 2026-26 (1st reading, suspension, adoption) A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN TO APPLY FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FOR ADA IMPROVEMENTS TO BROCK MEMORIAL PLAYGROUND PARK, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY R 2026-26 Approving Application for Community Development Block Grant ADA Brock Memorial Playground Park CDBG.pdf D. RESOLUTION 2026-27 (1st reading, suspension, adoption) A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SUM OF $524,400.00 FOR THE TIEDEMAN / I-480 ODOT PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE FINANCE DIRECTOR TO PAY SAID SUM UPON THE REQUISITION OF THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION TO PAY THE COST AND EXPENSE OF SAID IMPROVEMENT; AGREEING TO ASSUME THE SHARE OF THE COST AND EXPENSE OVER AND ABOVE THE AMOUNT TO BE PAID FROM STATE FUNDS FOR SAID IMPROVEMENT; REQUESTING THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION TO PROCEED WITH THE IMPROVEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE STATE FOR THE PROVISION OF THE IMPROVEMENT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY R 2026-27 Authorizing the final Tiedeman I-480 beautification project amount and Mayor's entry into contract for same.pdf 124038 City of Brooklyn Final Legislation.pdf E. ORDINANCE 2026-16 (1st reading) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH DAVID J. PRINCE, SANDRA L. PRINCE AND JENNIFER O’BANION, AS TRUSTEE OF THE PRINCE FAMILY TRUST, FOR THE SALE AND PURCHASE OF VACANT CITY OF BROOKLYN LAND BANK PROPERTY ON SUNNY LANE, PARCEL NO. 433-03-053, FOR $5,000.00 AND OTHER GOOD AND VALUABLE CONSIDERATION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY O 2026-16 Sell city land bank property Sunny Lane 433-03-053 to David J. Prince, Sandra L. Prince and Jennifer O’Banion, as trustee of The Prince Family Trust.pdf Sunny Lane parcel sale docs.pdf F. ORDINANCE 2026-17 (1st reading, refer to Planning Commission) AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE 2026 UPDATE TO THE CITY OF BROOKLYN MASTER PLAN O 2026-17 Approve 2026 Update to Brooklyn Master Plan.pdf BRO_MPU_2025_Draft_05222026_rfs.pdf 14. PUBLIC SESSION #2 15. ADDITIONAL ITEMS FROM THE COUNCIL OR MAYOR 16. EXECUTIVE SESSION 17. ADJOURNMENT City Council- Brooklyn, Ohio