Public Meetings Report for the week of November 27, 2023
The snow didn’t keep Documenters from making it to City Hall to cover your local government meetings last week. They covered public commenters sharing the local impact of Israel’s war on Gaza, Cleveland City Council members gearing up for redistricting, and a new bespoke police boat.
The Documenters whose work contributed to this episode are:
Their work has been compiled this week by Anastazia Vanisko and Dakotah Kennedy. The Public Meetings Report is produced by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell.
The Public Meetings Report is produced by Signal Cleveland and Cleveland Documenters, in partnership with WOVU 95.9FM “Our Voices United,” a Burten, Bell, Carr community radio station.
Show Notes:
Signal Cleveland meeting briefs:
Cleveland City Council proposes changes to public comment Cleveland City Council Caucus meeting, November 13, 2023
Documenters coverage:
Cleveland City Council, caucus meeting Live-Tweet thread - November 27, 2023
Cleveland City Council Notes and Live-Tweet thread - November 27, 2023
Cleveland Board of Control Notes and Live-Tweet thread - November 29, 2023
Lead Safe Advisory Board Notes - September 14, 2023
Signal Cleveland reporting:
Understanding Cleveland’s ward boundaries (Explainer) by Abbey Marshall
College student with kids in Cleveland? Here’s how to apply for affordable housing that offers help juggling it all by Amy Morona
Two Cleveland City Council members say they felt ‘unsafe’ at meeting. Another cautions not to minimize ‘real pain’ of protesters by Stephanie Casanova
Legislation:
Legislation approving enterprise zone agreement for International Food Solutions
Recordings:
Cleveland City Council - November 27, 2023
Cleveland Board of Control - November 29, 2023
Resident opposition to chicken-processing plant on E. 55th Street, Cleveland City Council Development, Planning and Sustainability (Zoning) Committee - February 7, 2023
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