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Council adopts budget amendment, raises procurement thresholds and reviews major contracts
Summary
Council passed a budget amendment reallocating funds for the public defender, body-worn cameras, neighborhood improvements, parking acquisitions and housing projects; it also adopted an ordinance raising procurement thresholds and referred a $123.7 million pharmacy-benefits contract to human resources.
Cuyahoga County Council adopted multiple fiscal and procurement measures at its March 11 meeting, moving funds across departments and approving changes intended to speed certain contracting processes.
Budget amendment: Council adopted Resolution 2025-0102 amending the 2024–2025 biennial operating budget to provide additional appropriations, transfers and cash reallocations. The sponsor highlighted key items, including $244,000 for the Public Defender's Office (to be reimbursed by the City of Cleveland), $798,000 to fund a body-worn camera program through a U.S. Department of Justice grant,…
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