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11. Communication from Councilmember Strebig regarding a communication from Lakewood Youth Council on the topic of public transportation.

Strebig - LYC Transportation letter

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12. Report from Councilmember Strebig regarding the October 21st meeting of the Community Recreation and Education Commission.

Strebig- CREC Report

13. Communication from Finance Director Mahoney regarding 2025 Year-End and 2026 Budget Ordinances.

Mahoney - Budget Communication

14. ORDINANCE 31-2025 - 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 at the earliest period allowed by law, to establish appropriations for current expenses and other expenditures of the City of Lakewood, State of Ohio, for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

31-2025 - Current (2025) FY Appropriations

15. ORDINANCE 32-2025 -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 at the earliest period allowed by law, authorizing the transfer and advance of certain funds.

32-2025 - Q4 transfers and advances

16. ORDINANCE 33-2025 – 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 at the earliest period allowed by law, to establish appropriations for current expenses and other expenditures of the City of Lakewood, State of Ohio, for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

33-2025 - Authorize 2026 appropriations

17. ORDINANCE 34-2025 - 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 at the earliest period allowed by law, authorizing the Mayor (Director of Public Safety), the Director of Public Works, the Director of Law, the Director of Finance, and/or the Purchasing Manager to enter into contracts for professional services, and to advertise for bids and enter into contracts for the purchase of repair, maintenance and operating supplies, services and equipment as authorized by the 2025 Appropriation Ordinance and the Administrative Code of the City of Lakewood with the lowest and best bidder or bidders or as otherwise provided by law.

34-2025 - Purchasing & contracting authority - 2026

18. ORDINANCE 35-2025 - 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 at the earliest period allowed by law, authorizing and directing the Mayor (Director of Public Safety), the Director of Public Works, the Director of Law, the Director of Finance, and/or the Purchasing Manager to enter into contracts in accordance with the Administrative Code of the City of Lakewood for the contracts listed below not to exceed the specified amounts shown without separate resolution of Council.

35-2025 - Capital contracting authority - 2026

19. ORDINANCE 36-2025 - 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 at the earliest period allowed by law, authorizing the Mayor (Director of Public Safety), the Director of Public Works, the Director of Law, the Director of Finance, the Director of Planning & Development, and/or the Purchasing Manager to enter into service contracts in accordance with the Administrative Code of the City of Lakewood for the Department of Planning & Development in accordance with the Administrative Code of the City of Lakewood, contracts not to exceed the specified amounts shown without separate resolution of Council.

36-2026 - Planning & Dev. contracting authority 2026

20. Communication from Finance Director Mahoney regarding Petty Cash and Operating Fund Changes.

Mahoney - Changes to Petty Cash Funds and Operational Cash Funds

21. ORDINANCE 29-2025 - AN ORDINANCE to take effect January 1, 2026 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, amending Section 129.53 Petty Cash Fund and 129.54 Operational Cash Funds of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances to better meet current needs for both petty cash and operational cash within the departments of the City of Lakewood.

29-2025 - Amend 129.53 & 129.54

22. Communication from Law Director Vargo regarding Master Fee Schedule.

Vargo - Update Master Fee Schedule

23. RESOLUTION 2025-71 - 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 at the earliest period allowed by law, to establish the Master Fee Schedule by incorporating fees from Part One, Title Five-Administrative Code and Part Seven- Business Regulation Code of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances and superseding all prior fees established that are included in this Resolution.

2025-71 - Establish Master Fee Schedule with fees from Part One, Title Five & Part Seven

24. ORDINANCE 30-2025 - 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 at the earliest period allowed by law, amending various sections of Part One, Administrative Code and Part Seven, Business Regulation Code of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood to move all fees identified within those provisions to the Master Fee Schedule.

30-2025 - Amend Code to remove fees

25. Communication from Human Resources Director Dillinger regarding Salary Ordinance.

Dillinger - Salary Ord. Communication