2026-10-07 - Cincinnati City Council
Summary
Built from the official minutes. Vice Mayor Kearney presiding (Cramerding and Jeffreys excused). Meeting convened 2:02 PM.
- Recreational facilities bond issuance ordinance referred (Enactment 0344-2026).
- $2.9M development agreement for 530 Walnut Street referred to committee.
- $310k Mount Auburn TIF project for 2260 Vine Street referred to committee.
- Reading Road dedication and ODOT cooperation ordinances referred to committee.
- Cannabis Revenues Restricted Fund allocation motion adopted directing specific percentage allocations across five designated funds.
- UC Area Pedestrian Safety Grant ($23,240.20) ordinance approved.
- FC Cincinnati mini-pitch donation ($178,293 in-kind) ordinance approved.
- Energy audits technical assistance grant ($21k from Ohio Department of Development) ordinance approved.
- ICLEI clean energy predevelopment support (60 hours, $15k value) ordinance approved.
- Various appointments held for one week under council rules.
- Several resolutions recognizing community contributions passed unanimously.
Cannabis Revenues Restricted Fund
Motion 202602851 adopted directing codification of fund uses with allocation: Home Repair Fund 25%, New Home Ownership Fund 20%, Ending Childhood Lead Paint Poisoning 25%, Child Savings Accounts 15%, Youth to Work 15%.
TIF payments-in-lieu-of-taxes policy
Ordinance 202602831 referred to Budget, Finance & Governance Committee.
530 Walnut Street Development
Ordinance 202602833 referred to committee for further consideration.
2260 Vine Street Mount Auburn
Ordinance 202602835 referred to committee for further consideration.
UC Area Pedestrian Safety Grant
Ordinance 202602839 passed emergency approval for $23,240.20 additional ODOT funding.
Lincoln Recreation Center Mini Pitch
Ordinance 202602841 passed emergency approval of $178,293 in-kind donation from FC Cincinnati.
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