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Cleveland City Council approves multiple ordinances and resolutions, including Browns settlement and landmark designations
Summary
At its meeting, Cleveland City Council unanimously approved a package of ordinances and resolutions, including a settlement term sheet related to the Cleveland Browns relocation, three landmark designations and several departmental contracts and appointments. Most final-passage votes recorded 16 yeas.
Cleveland City Council on Oct. 13 approved a slate of ordinances and resolutions, including an ordinance implementing terms of a settlement with the Cleveland Browns on stadium demolition and lakefront improvements, and landmark designations for the Tamir Rice Butterfly Memorial and former Engine Company 26.
The votes mostly followed motions to suspend the rules so the legislation could be placed on final passage. Roll calls recorded “16 yeas” on multiple measures. Council President called the votes after members moved and seconded suspension of the rules.
Key approvals included Ordinance 13 25 20 25, authorizing agreements and site work related to the Cleveland Browns relocation and demolition of Huntington Bank Field and establishing related community benefits and lakefront development funds; Ordinance 10 84 20 25, designating the Tamir Rice Butterfly Memorial as a Cleveland landmark; and Ordinance 10 83 20 25, designating the former Engine Company 26 station house as a Cleveland landmark. Council also approved a…
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