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The Public Meetings Report for the week of April 21, 2025

In this week’s Public Meetings Report, a resident addresses Cleveland City Council about not funding Browns stadium projects with public money, while West Park residents expressed their concerns to the City Planning Commission about the Cleveland Clinic’s expansion of Fairview Hospital. Learn more in this week’s episode.

The Documenters whose work contributed to this episode are:

• Alyssa Holzkloos

• Alicia Moreland

• Kellie Morris

• Caelum Burns

Their work has been compiled this week by Doug Breehl-Pitorak. 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: 

• Fairview Hospital expansion postponed, planning commission addresses residents’ concerns Cleveland City Planning Commission, April 4, 2025

Documenters coverage: 

• Cleveland City Council Notes, March 31, 2025 
• Cuyahoga County Department of Children and Family Services Advisory Board Notes, April 2, 2025
• Cleveland City Planning Commission Notes [1], Notes [2], April 4, 2025

Signal Cleveland reporting: 

• Child abuse expert to join University Hospitals staff By Frank Lewis and Cleveland Documenters 
• A closer look at Cleveland’s $117 million in ARPA money for housing By Nick Castele
• Cleveland’s role in Earth Day? Bigger than you’d think By Celia Hack 
• ‘This law will not be ignored’: State Sen. Jerry Cirino warns Ohio’s colleges to get ready for Senate Bill 1 By Amy Morona 

Legislation:

• Ordinance No. 425-2025 contract for lead inspections 

Recordings: 

• Cleveland City Council, March 31, 2025
• Cleveland City Planning Commission, April 4, 2025 

• Other resources:
  City Planning Commission agenda and presentations April 4, 2025