Council approves RES 2025-71: Adds the missing base fee for electrical permits, 7–0

Amends the Master Fee Schedule adopted by Resolution 2025-71 on March 2, 2026 to include a base fee for electrical permits, which the document says was left out by mistake. pdf Written by AI

The minutes record: “A motion was made by President Kepple to adopt Resolution 2025-71A, seconded by Vice President Baker.” minutes ▶ video

Authorizes the Mayor to sign an agreement with HELP Foundation, Inc., a nonprofit that provides work training for people with disabilities, to operate food concessions at Lakewood Park and Madison Park. The document says HELP Foundation has been the concessionaire at Lakewood Park since 2017. pdf Written by AI

The minutes record: “A motion was made by President Kepple to adopt Ordinance 25-2026, seconded by Vice President Baker.” minutes ▶ video

Authorizes the Mayor and named City directors to apply for an Ohio Department of Natural Resources NatureWorks grant for renovations to Beck's Pool, and to sign the agreements needed to accept an award. pdf Written by AI

The minutes record: “A motion was made by President Kepple to adopt Resolution 2026-31, seconded by Vice President Baker.” minutes ▶ video

Recognizes June 2026 as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in Lakewood, noting the 57th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising on June 28, 2026. pdf Written by AI

The minutes record: “A motion was made by President Kepple to adopt Resolution 2026-30, seconded by Vice President Baker.” minutes ▶ video

Places a Charter amendment before Lakewood voters that would give Council the option of implementing ranked choice voting. pdf p. 21 Written by AI

Next: listed on the Committee of the Whole agenda for Jun 15. agenda 06.15

Amends the Master Fee Schedule adopted by Resolution 2025-71 on March 2, 2026 to include a base fee for electrical permits, which the document says was left out by mistake. pdf Written by AI

The minutes record: “A motion was made by President Kepple to receive and file the communication, seconded by Vice President Baker.” minutes ▶ video

Mayor George's letter submits a resolution designating June 2026 as LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in Lakewood. The letter says Pride Month is an opportunity to reaffirm the City's commitment to equality and urges residents to build a culture of inclusiveness. pdf Written by AI

The minutes record: “A motion was made by President Kepple to receive and file the communication, seconded by Vice President Baker.” minutes ▶ video

Public Works Director Gordon's letter says the City was awarded $6,000 from the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District's 2026 Community Recycling Awareness Grant Program. The money will fund a 24-week billboard campaign, with one full-sized board on Detroit east of West Clifton and two junior posters at 12506 Detroit, showing which materials are recyclable. pdf Written by AI

The minutes record: “A motion was made by President Kepple to receive and file the communication, seconded by Vice President Baker.” minutes ▶ video

The Planning Department's letter introduces a resolution to apply for an Ohio Department of Natural Resources Natureworks grant for the Becks Pool Renovation Project. Natureworks can reimburse up to $150,000 with a 25% match; the letter puts the project's projected cost at between 4 and 6 million dollars. pdf Written by AI

The minutes record: “A motion was made by President Kepple to receive and file the communication, seconded by Vice President Baker.” minutes ▶ video