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-24: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts, without competitive bidding, with D&S Landscape, Inc. for the construction of a maintenance garage at City Hall. This ordinance was assigned to be discussed within the finance committee.
B-25: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts, without competitive bidding, with Siemens Industry for the purchase of a refurbished Siemens breaker. This ordinance was assigned to be discussed within the finance committee.
B-26: An ordinance authorizing the mayor or his designee to enter into a contract or contracts, without competitive bidding, with Stryker Medical for the preventative maintenance of lifesaving equipment used by the fire department. This ordinance was assigned to be discussed within the finance committee.
B-27: An ordinance authorizing the parks and recreation board to enter into a contract or contracts, without competitive bidding, with Amilia Enterprises, Inc. for software that coordinates recreation staff management, credit card and Automated Clearing House Network processing and reservations for programs and facilities all from the same platform. This ordinance was assigned to be discussed within the finance committee.
B-28: An ordinance approving and authorizing the mayor to execute Community Development Block Grant agreements with Bruno Investments, LLC. for an economic development project at the Blue Door Café & Bakery. This ordinance was assigned to be discussed within the community development committee.
Reports of Council’s Standing Committees
Sustainability, Energy & Environment:
B-15: An ordinance amending Chapter 933 “Electricity” of Title 5 “Public Utilities” of Part 9 “Streets, Utilities and Public Services Code” of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio relating to electric rates to add section “933.21 City-Owned Electric Vehicle Charger Rates.” Passed 11-0.
Finance & Appropriations:
B-11: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts, with Ingersoll Landscape Company for tree planting and mowing. Passed 11-0.
B-12: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts, according to law, for the replacement of the flat roof on the Municipal Building, located at 2310 Second Street. Passed 11-0.
Public & Industrial Improvements:
B-13: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts, according to law, for the annual resurfacing and/or repair of various streets as described in Exhibit ‘A’ attached hereto, in the City of Cuyahoga Falls and authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts for pavement preservation on various streets within the City. Passed 11-0.
B-14: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts with GPD Group. Passed 11-0.
Public Affairs:
B-10: An ordinance approving the renewal application of Daniel Michael Lynch, trustee, as owner of certain real property located at 643/653 West Steels Corners Road, to place said property into an agricultural district pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 929. Passed 11-0.
Community Development:
B-17: An ordinance approving and authorizing the mayor to execute and submit the amended Consolidated Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for program years 2019-2023. Passed 11-0.
B-18: An ordinance appropriating Community Development Block Grant carryover funds for calendar year 2023. Passed 11-0.
B-19: An ordinance authorizing the mayor to execute and submit the Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for program year 2023. Passed 11-0.
B-20: An ordinance approving and authorizing the mayor to execute Community Development Block Grant agreements with Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority for the installation of broadband infrastructure and the purchase of WIFI enabled devices. Passed 11-0.
B-21: An ordinance approving and authorizing the purchase of various playground equipment and outdoor exercise equipment from GameTime. Passed 11-0.
B-22: An ordinance approving and authorizing the mayor to execute a Community Development Block Grant agreement with Site Technology, Inc. for the installation of pickleball courts. Passed 11-0.
B-23: An ordinance approving and authorizing the mayor to execute Community Development Block Grant agreements with Stanley Access Technologies and Thompson Electric, Inc. for an ADA accessible project at the Natatorium. Passed 11-0.
