City Hall Concessions

At a glance

Built from the official City Council minutes of April 6, May 11 and May 18, 2026. The newest minutes posted are May 18; every Council meeting after that has an agenda only, and no committee minutes are posted since April, so anything that happened after May 18 is not in this page.

• What: Two concession agreements for food service in City Hall: the cafeteria and catering in the Rotunda.
• Where it stands: Both ordinances passed April 6, 2026 on second reading, as amended, 15-0 (Shah moved, Gray seconded).

Detail

• Ordinance 281-2026 authorizes the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter concession agreements for first-class food and beverage service at the City Hall cafeteria, for up to two years with a one-year renewal option.
• Ordinance 282-2026 does the same for first-class food and catering service in the City Hall Rotunda and for marketing Rotunda rentals for catered events, also up to two years plus a one-year option.
• Both were amended by desk copy; the minutes do not describe the amendments.

Sources

• City Council minutes, April 6, 2026: https://cityofcleveland.legistar1.com/cityofcleveland/meetings/2026/4/3843_M_City_Council_26-04-06_Meeting_Minutes.pdf

Log

2026-04-06 - City Council

Both concession ordinances passed as amended, 15-0.