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3 months ago

Council committee recommends amended settlement with Browns owners after lengthy hearing After hours of testimony and questions, the council committee recommended an amended settlement term sheet with the Browns that would secure up to $100 million in exit and community funds, add prevailing‑wage and Cleveland‑business requirements for demolition, and send the amended measure to the full council for a floor vote tonight.

Council members are facing a crucial vote on a controversial settlement with the Browns that could secure $100 million for Cleveland, but concerns about transparency and community impact loom large.

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3 months ago

Residents and advocates press Cleveland council to advance ‘Tanisha’s Law’ and fund non‑police crisis response Residents, advocates and council members urged Cleveland City Council to hold hearings and act on Tanisha’s Law — proposing community-based crisis response — and questioned the city’s use of ShotSpotter and other surveillance technology.

Cleveland residents are demanding action on "Tanisha's Law," advocating for a transformative approach to community crisis responses instead of surveillance technology like ShotSpotter.

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4 months ago

Cleveland committee hears plan to spend nearly $28 million in HUD grants for 2025–26 City officials presented the Department of Community Development's 2025'026 HUD entitlement budget and related initiatives, describing roughly $19.4 million in CDBG, $4.25 million in HOME, about $1.76 million in ESG and $2.37 million in HOPWA. Staff emphasized federal timing uncertainty, a push to modernize contract and repair systems, and housing‑

Cleveland is set to allocate nearly $28 million in HUD grants to tackle housing challenges, but will it be enough to meet the urgent needs of its residents?

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4 months ago

Residents, organizers urge council to secure lakefront community uses amid Browns settlement debate Public commenters and community organizers told Cleveland City Council the Browns settlement and lakefront plans should preserve public programming and generate direct revenue for residents, citing summer North Coast Yard activities and concerns about private gains.

Cleveland residents are demanding that the Browns settlement funds prioritize community benefits and ensure public programming thrives on the lakefront, not just profit for the team.

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5 months ago

CDP Officials Assess Community Engagement and Policing Initiatives Amid Ongoing Reviews CDP leadership reviews community policing efforts and engagement strategies to foster trust.

Cleveland's Safety Committee is taking bold steps to enhance community safety and rebuild trust with the police—discover the latest updates and future plans!

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5 months ago

Cleveland City Council Addresses Community Concerns on Recidivism and Safety During Meeting Council members and public speakers discuss road missions, gas station proposals, and community safety.

Cleveland City Council's recent meeting revealed heated debates on community safety and recidivism, with passionate pleas for change echoing through the chamber.

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5 months ago

Councilman Kerry McCormack Reflects on Service During Last Cleveland City Council Meeting McCormack bids farewell after nearly a decade representing Cleveland's Ward 3.

Cleveland City Council just wrapped up a pivotal meeting, passing critical financial resolutions and honoring community heroes while gearing up for exciting upcoming events!

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7 months ago

City Council Sets New Meeting Time After Unanimous Ordinance Approval City Council adjourns and schedules next meeting for 1:30 PM to ensure quorum.

Cleveland City Council is stepping up to tackle local hunger and unemployment, with urgent discussions that could transform community support.

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7 months ago

Residents Oppose Six-Story Parking Garage on West 170 Ninth Street Before City Council George Gorze urges city council to reassess parking garage plans affecting neighborhood safety.

Residents are raising alarms over a controversial six-story parking garage in Cleveland, claiming it threatens their safety and community integrity without proper engagement.

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7 months ago

Local Chamber Hosts Boutique Bonanza to Boost Small Businesses Chamber of Commerce encourages community support for local boutiques during Boutique Bonanza event.

Cleveland is buzzing with excitement as the EDC unveils initiatives to supercharge local business growth and community engagement!

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8 months ago

City Council Meeting Begins With Pledge Led By Rachel Hall City council gathers with all members present for the meeting's opening pledge.

Cleveland City Council's recent meeting marked a pivotal moment for community engagement, with all members present to tackle pressing local issues.

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8 months ago

Cleveland officials address rising code violations and collaborate with fire department for training Cleveland sees a rise in code violations while promoting community education on enforcement.

Cleveland City Council is tackling a surge in trash complaints and permit violations while launching a community education program to boost property maintenance awareness.

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8 months ago

Cleveland City Council Advances Gateway Cross Project and Drainage Improvements Update Council discusses Gateway Cross funding and drainage project cost overages in Cleveland.

Cleveland City Council is rallying community support for the ambitious Gateway Cross Project while tackling escalating costs for vital drainage improvements.

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8 months ago

Cleveland City Council approves multiple ordinances for economic development and public safety Council members pass ordinances for economic assistance and public safety equipment procurement.

Cleveland's City Council is taking bold steps to enhance community welfare with new ordinances focused on sustainability, economic growth, and public safety.

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8 months ago

Cleveland City Council approves $1.2M funding for community development agencies amidst federal delays Council allocates emergency funds to sustain CDC operations pending federal grant approvals.

Cleveland City Council steps up with a $1.2 million lifeline for community development organizations facing financial uncertainty due to federal funding delays.

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8 months ago

Cleveland Council approves Luther Ratti for Community Police Commission appointment Council member Griffin supports Luther Ratti's nomination amid concerns over commission processes.

In a heated Cleveland City Council meeting, the nomination of Luther Ratti to the Community Police Commission sparked intense debate over transparency and trust in policing.

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9 months ago

Mayor Danny Lee reflects on his Cleveland roots and community service journey Mayor Danny Lee shares his deep connections and commitment to Cleveland, Texas.

Mayor Danny Lee's heartfelt reflection on his Cleveland roots reveals how his humble beginnings and community bonds shape his vision for a brighter future.

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9 months ago

Cleveland Council highlights extensive public engagement across Wards 1, 5 and 14 Cleveland officials report strong public engagement efforts to gather community feedback on projects.

Cleveland City Council is taking community engagement to the next level, ensuring every voice is heard in shaping the city's future!

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9 months ago

Cleveland City Council honors Citizens for Safer Cleveland and Black Lives Matter leaders Council recognizes community advocacy groups for promoting police reform and safety initiatives.

Cleveland City Council shines a spotlight on powerful advocacy groups, honoring their relentless fight for police reform and social justice in our communities.

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9 months ago

Cleveland City Council honors Louis Moore for community contributions and cultural impact Louis Moore receives recognition from Cleveland City Council for his civic engagement and cultural promotion.

Cleveland City Council celebrated Louis Moore for his decade of service and cultural impact, emphasizing the importance of community ties during his heartfelt tribute.

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9 months ago

Cleveland Council addresses traffic impact of North Coast connector project and recognizes community leaders Council members discuss community concerns over traffic while celebrating local development achievements.

Cleveland residents are rallying against a controversial bridge truncation that could add 25 minutes to their daily commutes, sparking a heated debate at City Council.

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9 months ago

Cleveland City Council adopts 2026 tax budget and approves Gordon Square Arts District Council passes critical budget and establishes special improvement district for Gordon Square.

Cleveland City Council just took bold steps towards community growth by adopting the 2026 tax budget and establishing the vibrant Gordon Square Arts District!

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10 months ago

Community leader praises Emilio's vision for Cleveland's development and cleanup efforts Leader expresses support for Emilio's plans to enhance Cleveland with community involvement.

Cleveland's City Council is rallying for a brighter future, with a strong commitment to community-led initiatives and a vision that promises to uplift every resident.

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10 months ago

Cleveland launches first annual Wing and a Prayer aviation festival and prayer walk Cleveland's first annual Wing and a Prayer event replaces previous airport fundraiser plans.

Cleveland, Texas is buzzing with excitement as it welcomes a new code enforcement officer and launches its inaugural "Wing and a Prayer" aviation festival, promising a day of community spirit and tribute to veterans.

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11 months ago

Cleveland Council launches Pedal for Prizes and celebrates housing program success Cleveland's Pedal for Prizes event is set for May 17 while housing initiatives gain momentum.

Cleveland is gearing up for its exciting fifteenth annual Pedal for Prizes event, while also tackling the urgent issue of housing instability in our community!

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11 months ago

Community members criticize Cleveland council members on zoning and public safety issues Residents voice concerns over ineffective committees and support for Madison Avenue rezoning project.

A Bedford Heights resident's fiery critique of Cleveland's City Council reveals deep frustrations over public safety and accountability, sparking a call for new leadership.

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11 months ago

Cleveland Council approves $2M funding for Neighborhood Safety and Violence Prevention initiatives Council allocates $2 million to address violence through community engagement and prevention strategies.

Cleveland is taking a bold step towards healing its communities by investing $2 million in violence prevention initiatives that prioritize compassion over punishment.

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11 months ago

Cleveland Councilman Conwell urges private sector support for food banks and libraries Councilman Conwell addresses funding disparities between sports stadiums and community services.

Cleveland City Council members are demanding answers after $600 million was allocated to the Browns stadium while vital community services face cuts—what's your take on funding priorities?

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