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Council approves emergency tax resolution to implement five-year museum levy approved by voters

Shaker Heights City Council · November 10, 2025
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Summary

After voters approved a five-year property tax levy for the Shaker Historical Society Museum, council approved on first reading and as an emergency the revised tax-rate resolution and directed staff to set up a custodial fund to receive and pass through roughly $352,000 per year to the museum.

Director Potts told Shaker Heights City Council on Nov. 10 that voters approved a five-year property-tax levy to support the Shaker Historical Society Museum and that the County Budget Commission requires the city to revise the 2026 tax budget and tax-rate resolution immediately so the county can prepare tax bills.

Potts said the levy is expected to generate about $352,000 per year and recommended creating a custodial fund…

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