Cuyahoga Falls City Council holds regular meetings on the second and fourth Mondays of each month. Council committee meetings are held on the first and third Mondays in order to allow councilmembers to publicly discuss pending legislation that will be voted on at regular meetings. The public is free to comment on pending legislation during the allowed time set aside as part of committee meetings.
New Ordinances & Resolutions
B-38: An ordinance providing for supplemental appropriations for operational expenditures of the City of Cuyahoga Falls in the General Fund, Civil Service Commission. Assigned to the finance committee for discussion July 7.
B-39: An ordinance authorizing the mayor, as director of public safety, to enter into a contract or contracts, without competitive bidding, with Atlantic Emergency Solutions, Inc. for the purchase of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment for use by the Fire Department. Assigned to the finance committee for discussion July 7.
B-40: An ordinance authorizing the mayor, as director of public safety, to enter into a contract or contracts, without competitive bidding, with Breathing Air Systems, Inc. for the purchase of Self- Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) equipment for use by the Fire Department. Assigned to the finance committee for discussion July 7.
B-41: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts, according to law, for the replacement of the Air Handling Units on the Municipal Building, located at 2310 2nd Street in the City of Cuyahoga Falls. Assigned to the public improvements committee for discussion July 7.
B-42: A resolution of intent to appropriate certain property along Wyoga Lake Road between Seasons Road and East Steels Corners Road. Assigned to the public improvements committee for discussion July 7.
B-43: An ordinance authorizing the mayor, as director of public safety, to enter into a contract or contracts, according to law, for the demolition and replacement of Fire Station 4 and construction of a new training facility and training prop. Assigned to the public improvements committee for discussion July 7.
B-44: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a modification of Contract No. 8984 with DLZ Ohio, Inc. Assigned to the public improvements committee for discussion July 7.
B-45: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts, without competitive bidding, with United Survey Inc. for the lining of storm sewers in the city right of way. Assigned to the public improvements committee for discussion July 7.
B-46: A resolution authorizing the mayor to apply for Federal Congestion Mitigation/Air Quality Funds programmed by the Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study (AMATS) for the signal improvement of Barney’s Busy Corners. Assigned to the public improvements committee for discussion July 7.
B-47: An ordinance providing an amendment to the Charter of the City of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, originally adopted by the electorate on November 3, 1959, and amended from time to time, to be submitted at the next General Election on November 4, 2025, which amendment will revise Article IV, Section 2, “Composition and Term. Assigned to the public affairs committee for discussion July 7.
B-48: An ordinance providing an amendment to the Charter of the City of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, originally adopted by the electorate on November 3, 1959, and amended from time to time, to be submitted at the next General Election on November 4, 2025, which amendment will revise Article IV, Section 5, “Vacancies and Absences. Assigned to the public affairs committee for discussion July 7.
B-49: An ordinance providing an amendment to the Charter of the City of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, originally adopted by the electorate on November 3, 1959, and amended from time to time, to be submitted at the next General Election on November 4, 2025, which amendment will revise Article II, Section 7, “Vacancy in the Office of the Mayor,”. Assigned to the public affairs committee for discussion July 7.
B-50: An ordinance providing amendments to the Charter of the City of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, which amendments will remove obsolete language in Article III, Section 5, “Director of Public Service,” Assigned to the public affairs committee for discussion July 7.
B-51 A resolution accepting the recommendations of the Tax Incentive Review Council and the Community Reinvestment Area Housing Council concerning Enterprise Zone and Community Reinvestment Area tax exemption agreements within the City of Cuyahoga Falls. Assigned to the community development committee for discussion July 7.
Reports of Council’s Standing Committees
Finance & Appropriations:
Temp. Ord. B-35: An ordinance authorizing the director of law to enter into a settlement agreement in the case of Charles D. Baker, Jr. v. City of Cuyahoga Falls, et. al. Passed 10-0.
Public Affairs:
B-36: An ordinance amending the traffic control file. Passed 10-0.
Temp. Ord. B-37: An ordinance to approve current replacement pages to the Cuyahoga Falls codified ordinances. Passed 10-0.
Miscellaneous Business
Finance Director Bryan Hoffman passed out Report 21 to council and went over some items of note, including that income is on pace with where we were at this time last year. Water Works and the Natatorium are showing strong revenue, while Downview has been a bit down, mainly due to weather.
A motion was made to excuse the absence of Gary DeRemer, and it passed 10-0.
