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City Council – 2026-07-15
City Council
The full Council agenda for July 15, 2026 runs to more than 60 items, among them the data center permit moratorium (556-2026), a Playhouse Square outdoor…
2026-07-15
City Council – 2026-05-18
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Cleveland City Council meets on May 18, 2026, to discuss various resolutions including condolences for community members and congratulations for local…
2026-05-18
City Council – 2026-05-11
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Cleveland City Council meets in the Council Chambers on May 11, 2026, to discuss various items, including the Oath of Office for Elizabeth Crowe as Chief of…
2026-05-11
City Council – 2026-04-27
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Cleveland City Council's April 27, 2026 regular meeting included acceptance of a $315,000 Cleveland Foundation grant for Division of Cleveland Public Power…
2026-04-27
City Council – 2026-04-20
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Cleveland City Council's April 20 meeting carries a substantial legislative agenda led by a TIF setup for 1900 Euclid Avenue (Ord. 523-2026 acquires and…
2026-04-20
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AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Supporting Cleveland Public Library workers and strongly urging Cleveland Public Library leadership to reach an agreement with SEIU District 1199 that supports library employees while ensuring sustainable, high-quality services for Cleveland residents.
Emergency Resolution · Sponsor: Nikki Hudson, Jasmin Santana, Tanmay Shah
Emergency Resolution · Passed · Sponsor: Nikki Hudson, Jasmin Santana, Tanmay Shah
8/18/2026
AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE To amend Section 133.07, Special Event Permits, of the Codified Ordinances of Cleveland, Ohio 1976, as enacted by Ordinance No. 521-2024, passed July 10, 2024, and Section 411.011, Street and Sidewalk Obstruction Permits, as enacted by Ordinance No. 1141-2023, passed February 3, 2025, to exempt permit applicants for block parties and small neighborhood-based community events from obtaining an additional street obstruction permit.
Emergency Ordinance · Sponsor: Charles Slife
Emergency Ordinance · First Reading · Sponsor: Charles Slife
8/18/2026
AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Objecting to the renewal of a D1, D2, D3, D3A and D6 Liquor Permit at 1909 & 1917 West 25th Street .
Emergency Resolution · Sponsor: Austin Davis
Emergency Resolution · Passed · Sponsor: Austin Davis
8/18/2026
AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION Urging the Mayor and the Administration to convene a coordinated Downtown and citywide food access and grocery stability meeting; calling for the development of a Cleveland Grocery Access and Neighborhood Market Initiative; and expressing Council’s support for a comprehensive strategy to attract, retain, stabilize, and hold accountable full-service grocery operators serving Cleveland neighborhoods.
Emergency Resolution · Sponsor: Richard A. Starr
Emergency Resolution · Passed · Sponsor: Richard A. Starr
8/17/2026
AN ORDINANCE Changing Zoning Districts of parcels of land north of Meyer between West 31st Street and West 30th Street as shown on the attached map (Map Change 2699).
Ordinance · Sponsor: Jasmin Santana
Ordinance · First Reading · Sponsor: Jasmin Santana
8/14/2026
AN ORDINANCE Changing the Use, Height and Area Districts of parcels of land east of East 89th Street between Beckman Avenue and Capitol Avenue; and subjecting an area titled the Site Development Boundary to Section 333.02 of the Cleveland Zoning Code; and attaching the Approved Site Development Plan (Map change 2701).
Ordinance · Sponsor: Blaine A. Griffin
Ordinance · First Reading · Sponsor: Blaine A. Griffin
8/14/2026
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MetroHealth ED Renovation: AREAS 1~4 We are currently seeking to renovate and modernize four (4) distinct areas within the existing, fully operational MetroHealth Emergency Department. The proposed scope of work is limited exclusively to interior alterations, with no exterior modifications or additions contemplated.
Permit #PRJ26-034283 · 2500 Metro Health Drive Cleveland OH 44120 · In Review
MetroHealth ED Renovation: AREAS 1~4 We are currently seeking to renovate and modernize four (4) distinct areas within the existing, fully operational…
2026-08-13
Rocket Mortgage - Interior Office Renovation This includes a 32,000 sf buildout of existing space on the 3rd floor of 250 Huron. It involves full demo, replacement of the HVAC system, modification to the electrical, plumbing and fire supression systems and a full build out of finishes creating a new office space
Permit #PRJ26-033727 · 250 W Huron Rd Cleveland OH 44113 · Awaiting Plans
Rocket Mortgage - Interior Office Renovation This includes a 32,000 sf buildout of existing space on the 3rd floor of 250 Huron. It involves full demo,…
2026-08-10
Rocket Mortgage - Interior Office Renovation This includes a 28,000 sf buildout of existing space on the 3rd floor of 250 Huron. It involves full demo, replacement of the HVAC system, modification to the electrical, plumbing and fire supression systems and a full build out of finishes creating a new office space
Permit #BCB26-034161 · 250 W Huron Rd Cleveland OH 44113 · Plan Review Assigned
Rocket Mortgage - Interior Office Renovation This includes a 28,000 sf buildout of existing space on the 3rd floor of 250 Huron. It involves full demo,…
2026-08-12
Taxiway V (Victor) Extension The project will extend taxiway victor approximately 800 feet. The work includes demolition of existing pavement, pavement construction of the taxiway and vehicle service road, installation of new drainage, airfield lighting and signage, application of new pavement markings and the restoration of the site with seed and mulch.
Permit #PRJ26-035083 · RIVERSIDE RD CLEVELAND OH 44135 · In Review
Taxiway V (Victor) Extension The project will extend taxiway victor approximately 800 feet. The work includes demolition of existing pavement, pavement…
2026-08-18
Outpatient Pavilion Boiler Construction of three walls within the parking level of the Outpatient Pavilion to create a new mechanical boiler room. Work also includes a combination flue up through a portion of the building to extend the exhaust flue up out through the roof.
Permit #BCB26-035326 · 2500 MetroHealth Drive Cleveland OH 44109 · Awaiting Assignment
Outpatient Pavilion Boiler Construction of three walls within the parking level of the Outpatient Pavilion to create a new mechanical boiler room. Work also…
2026-08-19
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Cleveland Clinic
[New Building]: PL New Parking Structure (West) New ~2,500 space parking garage with Pedestrian Walkway connec…
Ward 6 · #PRJ26-023796
$75.0M
Cleveland Clinic
[New Building]: IML New Parking Structure (East) New ~1,500 space parking garage with Pedestrian Walkway conne…
Ward 6 · #PRJ26-021871
$65.3M
Cleveland Metropolitan School District
[New Building]: Lincoln-West High School Construction of a new High School at 3202 West 30th Street on the sit…
Ward 14 · #PRJ26-016545
$39.9M
Union at Cleveland Harbor, LP
[New Building]: Union at Cleveland Harbor A 5 story apartment building with 209 units. The units consist of a …
Ward 8 · #PRJ26-014206
$30.5M
John Kaminski DVA ARCHITECTURE LLC
[New Building]: COSM CLEVELAND - Full Permit Set Final submission for the COSM Cleveland Building. Previously…
Ward 5 · #PRJ26-012262
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Cleveland Moves to Rewrite Its Dangerous Dog Law From the Ground Up
CLEVELAND · Jul 29

Cleveland Moves to Rewrite Its Dangerous Dog Law From the Ground Up

Ohio City's The Hall Seeks Permit to Become a Private Social Club
CLEVELAND · Jul 29

Ohio City's The Hall Seeks Permit to Become a Private Social Club

Hope Commons Project Files for Two New Fourplexes on West 61st
CLEVELAND · Jul 29

Hope Commons Project Files for Two New Fourplexes on West 61st

Cleveland Clinic Files for $75M, 1,500-Space Parking Garage on Euclid Avenue
CLEVELAND · Jun 9

Cleveland Clinic Files for $75M, 1,500-Space Parking Garage on Euclid Avenue

Ollie's Bargain Outlet Is Coming to 3230 W. 65th Street
CLEVELAND · May 16

Ollie's Bargain Outlet Is Coming to 3230 W. 65th Street

Zach Bryan Brought a $100K Stage Build to Huntington Bank Field on May 9
CLEVELAND · May 16

Zach Bryan Brought a $100K Stage Build to Huntington Bank Field on May 9

Cleveland's Rockefeller Building Gets Permits to Strip Interior and Demolish Rear Garage
CLEVELAND · May 16

Cleveland's Rockefeller Building Gets Permits to Strip Interior and Demolish Rear Garage

Cleveland City Council Objects to New Bar Opening at 24 Public Square
CLEVELAND · May 15

Cleveland City Council Objects to New Bar Opening at 24 Public Square

Jul 29, 2026
Cleveland Moves to Rewrite Its Dangerous Dog Law From the Ground Up
An emergency ordinance introduced May 7, 2026 (File 605-2026) would repeal every section of Chapter 604 of Cle…
CLEVELAND
Jul 29, 2026
Ohio City's The Hall Seeks Permit to Become a Private Social Club
A $1.5 million Cleveland permit would convert The Hall at 1108 Kenilworth Avenue from factory use to an assemb…
CLEVELAND
Jul 29, 2026
Hope Commons Project Files for Two New Fourplexes on West 61st
A $1.3 million permit would add two new two-story fourplex buildings at West 61st Street Homes at Hope Commons…
CLEVELAND
Jun 9, 2026
Cleveland Clinic Files for $75M, 1,500-Space Parking Garage on Euclid Avenue
Cleveland Clinic has filed a permit for a new $75 million, 9-story public parking garage at 8911 Euclid Avenue…
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