Akron City Council advanced multiple pieces of municipal business during the meeting, approving emergency and consent measures and referring several land-use items to committee.
Key votes and outcomes at this meeting included:
- Approval of minutes: Council approved the minutes from the prior meeting; motion passed 13–0.
- Consent agenda: The consent agenda passed 13–0. Multiple conditional-use ordinances and referrals were included or placed on the consent calendar for future action.
- Item 1 (Lombardo): Ordinance authorizing the mayor or designee to enter contracts after public advertising for bids for employee-benefits consulting services. The council suspended the rules and the ordinance passed (recorded as passing 12–0 during the proceeding).
- Item 12 (Fusco): Ordinance authorizing the mayor or designee to enter into contracts without public advertising with Advanced Coatings and Maintenance Solutions LLC for construction services under the city's housing rehabilitation program. The sponsor described this as a one-year contract "not to exceed $600,000." The council suspended the rules and approved the ordinance; recorded vote 13–0.
- Item 13 (Fusco): Ordinance approving local historic designation for the John Brown House at 514 Diagonal Road and declaring it a historic landmark. The Summit County Historical Society presented background; the ordinance passed by voice vote, recorded 13–0.
- Item 2 (Mayor Malek / Lombardo): Ordinance to implement the agreement between the Fraternal Order of Police, Akron Lodge No. 7 and the city was introduced but committee requested time; no final vote occurred during this meeting.
Several conditional-use items (items 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and others) were referred to committee or placed on the consent agenda for future hearings and votes. The meeting record shows sponsors indicated referral or placement on the consent agenda rather than extended debate during this session.
The meeting concluded with announcements of committee meeting times and a short period of council remarks; no further final votes were recorded on the FOP agreement during the session.