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Council suspends rules, advances wide set of ordinances with unanimous votes
Summary
Cleveland City Council moved dozens of departmental and emergency ordinances through first reading and, by suspending rules, placed many on final passage; repeated roll calls recorded unanimous 16‑vote tallies on multiple items, while one procurement ordinance was tabled.
Cleveland City Council at its meeting advanced a large package of departmental and emergency ordinances after motions to suspend the rules, with roll calls repeatedly recorded as unanimous.
Council member Welch moved to suspend the rules and place several ordinances on final passage; Council member Kelly seconded. The clerk recorded repeated roll calls of "16 yeas" and "16 ayes" as the council approved measures including collective bargaining agreements, public-works projects, property acquisitions for tax-increment…
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