Public Meetings Report for the week of February 26, 2024
Cleveland Documenters covered all five days of the City of Cleveland and Cleveland City Council budget hearings for 2024, learning about council members’ frustrations with the Community Police Commission, changes to improve waste collection services, and what actually is a “TIF.”
Plus, we talk with a few Cleveland residents about how they like to see the city’s money spent.
The Documenters whose work contributed to this episode are:
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:
Documenters' General Fund budget hearings live-tweets:
Signal Cleveland reporting:
How Cleveland’s budget process works By Cleveland Documenters
Signal Cleveland’s budget hearing blog
Cleveland health department budget focus is on increasing salaries and retaining staff By Candice Wilder
Cleveland City Council debates Community Police Commission budget ask By Dakota Kennedy
Recordings:
City Budget Hearings, Cleveland City Council, Day 1, Part 1, February 20, 2024
City Budget Hearings, Cleveland City Council, Day 1, Part 2, February 20, 2024
City Budget Hearings, Cleveland City Council, Day 2, Part 1, February 21, 2024
City Budget Hearings, Cleveland City Council, Day 2, Part 2, February 21, 2024
City Budget Hearings, Cleveland City Council, Day 3, Part 1, February 22, 2024
City Budget Hearings, Cleveland City Council, Day 3, Part 2, February 22, 2024
City Budget Hearings, Cleveland City Council, Day 4, Part 1, February 23, 2024
City Budget Hearings, Cleveland City Council, Day 4, Part 2, February 23, 2024
City Budget Hearings, Cleveland City Council, Day 5, February 26, 2024
Other resources:
