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26. ORDINANCE 37-2025 - 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, to provide for creating positions and rates of pay for full-time and certain part-time annual salaried employees and hourly rate employees not covered by a collective bargaining agreement in the several departments, divisions and offices of the City of Lakewood, including the Chief of Fire, Chief of Police and Civil Service Commissioners and superseding all prior salary ordinances.

37-2025 - Salary Ordinance 2026

27. Communication from Human Resources Director Dillinger regarding update to various employment benefits of nonunion employees.

Dillinger - Update employee benefits nonunion

28. ORDINANCE 38-2025 - 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 149.08 Vacations, Section 149.10 Holidays and Section 149.11 Sick Leave Accumulation of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances to allow the accrual of vacation for employees at a faster rate, increase the maximum vacation that can be earned, add Veteran’s Day to the list of paid City holidays and to increase the conversion of sick time upon separation of employment with the City.

38-2025 - Amend 149.08, 149.10, 149.11

29. Communication from Assistant Planning Director Baas regarding Proposed Code Amendments (Chapter 1129, 1161) – Pet Grooming Services.

Baas - Pet Grooming Services

30. ORDINANCE 39-2025 - AN ORDINANCE to take effect immediately provided it receives the vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect at the earliest period allowed by law, amending or repealing various sections of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances to update definitions and regulations related to pet grooming services within the City of Lakewood.

39-2025 - Amend Code Re Pet Grooming Services

31. Communication from Assistant Planning Director Bass regarding Proposed Code Amendments (Chapters 301, 373, and Section 903.10) – Bicycle Infrastructure.

Baas - Bicycle Infrastructure

2 Comments

32. ORDINANCE 40-2025 - AN ORDINANCE to take effect immediately provided it receives the vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect at the earliest period allowed by law, amending or repealing various sections of the Lakewood Codified Ordinances to update definitions and regulations related to bicycle infrastructure within the City of Lakewood.

40-2025 - Amend Code Re Bike Infrastructure

8 Comments

33. Communication from Law Director Vargo regarding Extension of Vape Shop Moratorium.

Vargo - Extend Vape Shop Moratorium

34. RESOLUTION 2025-72 - 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, extending a moratorium on the issuance or processing of permits for Smoke Shops in the City of Lakewood.

2025-72 - Extend Smoke Shop Moratorium

35. Communication from Law Director Vargo regarding Collective Bargaining Approval 2026-2028.

Vargo - Collective Bargaining Agreements

36. RESOLUTION 2025-73 - 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, authorizing the Mayor of the City of Lakewood, Ohio, to enter into agreements with the 8 unions representing more than 450 City employees for a three-year period commencing January 1, 2026 and ending December 31, 2028, and ratifying those agreements.

2025-73 - Ratify collective bargaining agreements

VI. Public Comment

2 Comments