Here is today's agenda: documenters.org/documents/agen…

Today's meeting started at 7:00 P.M.

1st public commenter: Ayat will talk about participatory budgeting. “It included new people to participate in our government. Immigrants, like my parents, high schoolers, it was about giving everyone a say in our government.” Said Ayat. This is part 1. https://t.co/Kn1oJN4XVO

Here is part 2 from Ayat’s commment. https://t.co/R0qH9untmb

2nd public commenter: Kareem will talk about the positive outcomes participatory budgeting can have on the community. https://t.co/ChGojYItvA

3rd public commenter: Jonathan will talk about the people’s budget. He is representing PB Cleveland. pbcle.com
“It takes our city in a new direction. Towards more inclusion, equity, voting, democracy, trust and hope.” Said Jonathan. Here is part 1. https://t.co/VSJoHzSqGH

Here is part 2 of Jonathan’s public comment about participatory budgeting . https://t.co/2uASKbRX5t

4rd public commenter: George will also talk about participatory budgeting. “Do we really believe this is city of the people, by the people and for the people? If so, we’re all going to get behind participatory budgeting.” Said George. https://t.co/ADDHhCQwrZ

Ben will be the 5th public commenter to speak about participatory budgeting. “Nothing activates people like the opportunity to have direct voice in decisions about material resources in their own community.” Said Ben. This is part 1. https://t.co/uKIZG1KDVt

Here is the last part of Ben’s public comment. https://t.co/4ezZZH860J

1st Reading:
-27 Emergency Ordinances Referred for Administrative and Committee Review
-3 Emergency Ordinances Read in Full & Passed. One Ordinance 41-2023 passed consents and approves issuing permit for The Inside The Park Homerun
-2 Emergency Resolutions Referred

7 Emergency Resolutions Read In Full and Adopted

2nd Reading Legislation:
2 Emergency Ordinances Passed
One Emergency Ordinance Passed was 1277-2022, it authorized to enter into an agreement with the Fair Housing Center for Rights & Research to provide professional services

CONT. regarding the Vacant & Abandoned Property Action Council.

The vote was unanimous. Danny Kelly will replace the soon-to-be judge, Brian Mooney for Ward 11 Cleveland City Council Rep. https://t.co/2fWbEJ1phu

Here is what Danny Kelly has to say. https://t.co/oW29RHLnuA

The council adjourned at 8:16 P.M.