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Council approves a slate of resolutions; Simmons Avenue improvement pushed to second reading after emergency clause fails
Summary
At its Feb. 12 meeting Lincoln Heights council passed a series of resolutions on appointments, finance and contracts (R‑11, R‑12, R‑13, R‑15, R‑16, R‑17) but did not adopt the emergency clause for Resolution R‑14 (Simmons Avenue), which will return for a second reading Feb. 26; staff warned missing the July 1 construction start risks roughly $698,150 in combined grants.
At the Feb. 12, 2024 regular meeting the Lincoln Heights Village Council considered and voted on multiple resolutions from the supplemental agenda.
Key outcomes:
- Resolution 2024‑R‑11 (appoint Charles Shockley to the Planning Commission) — passed after suspension of rules; roll‑call on passage recorded 5 ayes, 1 nay, 1 abstention.
- Resolution 2024‑R‑12 (appoint Michael Harris to the Planning Commission) — passed with suspension and emergency clause adopted; passage recorded with majority support.
- Resolution 2024‑R‑13 (participation in STAR Ohio) — council amended the reading date…
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