Agenda Items

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I. Pledge of Allegiance

II. Moment of Silence

III. Roll Call Reading & disposal of the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held October 20, 2025

MIN 10-20-25

IV. Old Business

1. Report from Finance Committee held October 27, 2025. (to be provided)

2. Report from Housing, Planning, & Development Committee held October 27, 2025. (to be provided)

3. S. ORDINANCE 28-2025 - AN ORDINANCE to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, authorizing and directing the Director of Planning and Development or the Mayor to enter into an agreement with a licensed real estate broker to market for sale the real property located at 1472 Belle Avenue (PPN 314-04-042) Lakewood, Ohio for a period of 180 days, pursuant to Section 155.07 of the Codified Ordinances. (placed on 1st reading and referred to HPD 10/6/25)

28-2025 Authorize sale of real property at 1472 Belle Ave

4. Report from the Rules & Ordinances Committee regarding meeting held November 3, 2025. (to be provided)

5. RESOLUTION 2025-60 - A RESOLUTION to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, approving the amended bylaws of the Lakewood Youth Council. (referred to R&O 10/20/25)

2025-60 - Youth Council Bylaws Update

6. RESOLUTION 2025-41 - A RESOLUTION to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, appointing _____________ to the Tree Advisory & Education Board for the three-year term beginning January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2028. (referred to COW 09/02/25) (a motion to enter executive session may be made to discuss the appointment of a public official.)

2025-41 Tree Board Appointment

V. New Business

7. Communication from President Kepple regarding Legal Aid Society of Cleveland?s employee awards.

Kepple - Comm Legal Aid Resolutions 2025 11 03

8. RESOLUTION 2025-62 - A Resolution to recognize Lakewood resident Dorcas Russo for receiving the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland’s 2025 Community Impact Award for her significant contribution of pro bono legal services to Legal Aid’s underserved population.

2025-62 Russo Legal Aid Reso

9. RESOLUTION 2025-63 - A Resolution to recognize Lakewood resident Joseph Tomino for receiving The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland’s 2025 Claude E. Clarke Award for outstanding service through professional performance and commitment to Legal Aid and its clients.

2025-63 Tomino Legal Aid Reso

10. Communication from Councilmember Strebig regarding ratification of Youth Council slate of candidates.

Strebig - Ratify Youth Council Slate