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Council approves multiple ordinances and resolutions including gun-violence declaration; roll-call votes recorded
Summary
Cleveland City Council read, suspended rules where required, and adopted multiple ordinances and resolutions during the meeting, including a resolution declaring gun violence a public health crisis and the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights.
Cleveland City Council introduced, read and in many cases placed on final passage a series of ordinances and resolutions during the meeting; several items were adopted by roll-call vote after the council suspended the rules.
Major items recorded in the meeting minutes included:
- Resolution 5 62 20 25: Declaring gun violence a public health crisis in the city of Cleveland and pledging to work to reduce gun violence. (Adopted by roll call; recorded "15 ayes".)
- Resolution 5 63 20 25: Recognizing May 1–7, 2025, as Gun Violence Survivors Week in Cleveland. (Adopted by roll call; recorded "15 ayes".)
- Resolution 4 36 20 25:…
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