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Votes at a glance: committee approves contracts, transfers and pay-band changes
Summary
The committee approved multiple ordinances on Oct. 13, 2025, including a contract for inmate medical billing, creation of a special fund for the Ridge Road transfer station, a temporary transfer to fund 12 firefighter hires, pay-band amendments, and a subscription purchase for legislative software.
Oct. 13, 2025 — At its Finance, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee meeting, Cleveland City Council approved several ordinances and amendments. Below are the items the committee considered and the committee outcomes recorded in the transcript.
Ordinance 10-82-2025 — Heritage Health Solutions, Inc.: Authorized the directors of public safety and finance to enter one or more contracts with Heritage Health Solutions Inc. for inmate medical billing services for the departments of public safety and finance for an initial one-year period with two one-year renewal options exercisable by the director of finance. City staff said six proposals were received; staff recommended Heritage Health as the best and lower-cost responder. Historically the division budgeted about $750,000 annually for prisoner medical claims and administrative fees; staff said that figure was an estimate and not tied to a prisoner count. Committee action: approved.
Ordinance 12-16-2025 — Establish local government test fund (Ridge Road transfer…
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