Parma public meetings in 2023
61 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
This meeting has no agenda available. The agenda text states only that there is no agenda and directs readers to review the minutes.
City Council
This is a special meeting of the Parma City Council to consider the 2023 final appropriations ordinance (Ord. No. 197-23) and related resolutions (Res. Nos. 198-23 and 199-23) and a substitute ordinance (Sub. Ord. No. 191-23). The agenda includes only these items, with no other business listed.
- 2023 Final Appropriations - Ord. No. 197-23
- Res. No. 198-23
- Res. No. 199-23
- Substitute Ord. No. 191-23
City Council
There is no agenda provided for this City Council meeting. The record indicates that there is no agenda available and directs readers to review the meeting minutes.
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and a resolution. The agenda includes items such as Ordinance No. 196-23, which may be a significant piece of legislation, along with other ordinances and a resolution. The meeting is a regular legislative session where council members will discuss and potentially vote on these items.
- Ordinance No. 196-23
- Ordinance No. 189-23
- Ordinance No. 192-23
- Ordinance No. 193-23
- Resolution No. 194-23
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider two housing-related ordinances, numbered 23-10 and 23-11. The agenda includes special public housing materials and exhibits for these ordinances, indicating a focus on housing policy decisions.
- Housing Ordinance No. 23-10
- Housing Ordinance No. 23-11
- Exhibits AHSG ORD 23-10 and 23-11
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The agenda text states only that there is no agenda available and directs readers to review the minutes.
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including items numbered 184-23 through 191-23 and resolution 185-23. The agenda lists these items but does not provide details on their content, so the specific decisions or discussions are not specified in the provided text.
- Ordinance No. 184-23
- Ordinance No. 186-23
- Ordinance No. 188-23
- Ordinance No. 190-23
- Resolution No. 185-23
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is a placeholder stating that no agenda is available and directing readers to review the minutes. Therefore, no specific decisions or discussions are scheduled for public notice.
City Council
The Parma City Council's Governmental Operations Committee held a public hearing on Ordinance No. 124-23, which would enact Chapter 106, 'Conduct on City Property,' in the Administrative Code. The hearing allowed speakers for and against the ordinance, and further discussion is scheduled for the committee meeting later that evening.
- Public hearing on Ordinance No. 124-23
- Proposed Chapter 106 'Conduct on City Property'
- Declared an emergency
- Speakers for and against the ordinance heard
City Council
This is the agenda for the Parma City Council meeting on November 20, 2023. The agenda lists multiple ordinances and resolutions for consideration, but the specific titles and contents of these items are not provided in the text. The meeting materials include eight ordinance files and three resolution files, though the agenda itself is largely procedural and lacks detail on what each item addresses.
- 8 ordinances listed (Nos. 162-23, 173-23, 175-23, 176-23, 177-23, 178-23, 179-23, 180-23, 181-23, 182-23)
- 3 resolutions listed (Nos. 175-23, 176-23, 177-23)
- Meeting materials include PDF files for each item
City Council
Parma City Council is holding a special meeting to consider a resolution authorizing the 2024 budget for the Housing Choice Voucher Program and declaring an emergency. The agenda also includes approval of the November 8, 2023 minutes and a legislative comment. The meeting is scheduled for November 20, 2023 at 6:00 PM.
- Housing Resolution No. 23-6: Authorizes 2024 budget for Housing Choice Voucher Program, declares emergency
- Approval of minutes from November 8, 2023
- Legislative comment
City Council
This Parma, OH City Council meeting has no published agenda. The agenda text states only that no agenda is available and directs readers to review the minutes.
- No agenda items listed
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider Ordinance No. 113-23, which involves a rezoning, as indicated by the attached legal notice. The agenda contains only this item and related meeting materials, with no other substantive business listed.
- Consideration of Ordinance No. 113-23 (rezoning)
- Legal notice for rezoning attached
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider a series of ordinances and resolutions, including several with attached exhibits. The agenda lists multiple legislative items but provides no details on their content.
- Ordinance No. 152-23
- Ordinance No. 163-23
- Ordinance No. 164-23
- Ordinance No. 167-23
- Resolution No. 166-23
City Council
This is a special meeting of the Parma City Council focused on public housing matters. The agenda includes several housing resolutions (Nos. 23-6 through 23-9) and a special public housing document, indicating decisions or discussions on housing issues.
- Housing Resolution No. 23-6
- Housing Resolution No. 23-7
- Housing Resolution No. 23-8
- Housing Resolution No. 23-9
- Special public housing document
City Council
There is no agenda provided for this meeting. Residents are directed to review the meeting minutes for information regarding what occurred.
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including items numbered 151-23 through 159-23. The agenda lists these items but does not provide details on their content. This appears to be a regular legislative session with multiple items for potential action.
- Ordinance No. 151-23
- Ordinance No. 154-23
- Ordinance No. 157-23
- Ordinance No. 159-23
- Resolution No. 155-23 and 156-23
City Council
The Parma City Council is holding a regular meeting on October 2, 2023. The agenda lists several ordinances and resolutions for consideration, but the specific content of each item is not detailed in the agenda text itself. The meeting materials include multiple ordinance and resolution documents, indicating legislative action items will be discussed or voted on.
- Ordinance No. 144-23 and related exhibit
- Ordinance No. 148-23 and related exhibit
- Ordinance No. 149-23 and related exhibit
- Resolution No. 146-23 and related exhibit
- Resolution No. 150-23 and related exhibit
City Council
This meeting has no agenda available. The agenda text states only that there is no agenda and directs readers to review the minutes.
Board of Building Appeals, Board of Zoning Appeals, Planning Commission
The Parma Board of Building Appeals will meet on September 27, 2023, to hear four appeals for variances from city code. Three appeals seek fence placement variances, and one seeks a shed size and height variance. The board will decide whether to grant these variances.
- Sandra L Nagy, 4409 Woodrow: fence 20 ft further forward than code allows
- Mackenzie Simmons, 7502 Dresden Ave.: fence 18 inches further forward than code allows
- Regina Pettegrew, 8561 Pinehurst Dr.: fence 8 ft further forward than code allows
- Stan and Heidi Gabric, 7612 Hidden Valley: shed 264 sq ft, 14 ft tall (code max 240 sq ft, 12 ft)
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider a series of ordinances and resolutions, including several items with attached exhibits. The agenda lists multiple legislative items for discussion or decision, but specific details are not provided in the agenda text.
- Ordinance No. 134-23
- Ordinance No. 135-23 (with Exhibit A)
- Ordinance No. 137-23
- Ordinance No. 138-23
- Ordinance No. 139-23
Board of Building Appeals, Board of Zoning Appeals, Planning Commission
The Parma Board of Zoning Appeals will meet on September 12, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall Council Chambers to hear three appeals. The cases involve a front porch projection, a parking pad placement, and a proposed townhouse development seeking multiple variances from zoning code requirements.
- Brian Tomasch seeks variance for covered front porch projecting 6 feet into front setback at 6106 Belmere Dr.
- Samir and Sadik Alatrash seek variance for parking pad to interior of lot at 2215 Coventry Drive.
- 7386 Ridge Rd, LLC seeks variances for 5-unit townhouses, 9-acre subdivision (6 less than required), and buildings with 4-5 attached units.
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is 'No Agenda,' directing readers to review the minutes. No decisions or discussions are scheduled for public notice.
The Finance Committee approved several ordinances for bridge replacement, sewer improvements, and streetscape projects. The committee also moved forward with a new sign regulations ordinance and authorized specific tax levy amounts.
- Approved agreement for Ridgewood Drive Bridge No. 03.50 replacement (Ord. 93-23)
- Approved owner's representative for Ridgewood Golf Course event center/clubhouse (Ord. 102-23)
- Approved NEORSD agreement for Bonny Banks storm pipe/headwall project (Ord. 109-23)
- Approved $178,962.00 contract with Set in Stone for 2023 residential sidewalk/curb project (Ord. 114-23)
- Approved $143,711.85 contract with RMH Concrete for 2023 commercial streetscape project (Ord. 115-23)
- Approved tax levy rates including $3.40 in Column V and $4.00 in Column VI (Ord. 116-23)
- Moved Ordinance 153-22 regarding sign regulations for third reading and back to Planning Committee
- Dispensed with reading of the journal and approved previous minutes
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider a series of ordinances and resolutions, including amendments to permanent appropriations and transfers. The agenda lists numerous items, but specific details are not provided in the text, only document titles. This appears to be a routine legislative session with multiple proposed actions.
- Ord. No. 132-23: transfer of permanent appropriations
- Ord. No. 133-23: amendment to permanent appropriations
- Ord. No. 123-23 through 130-23: various ordinances
- Res. No. 131-23: resolution
- Sub. Ord. No. 102-23: substitute ordinance
Council referred four zoning variance requests and six new ordinances to their respective committees for review. The body also approved the removal of Ordinance No. 108-22 from the calendar. No final votes on the proposed ordinances were recorded.
- Approved removal of Ordinance No. 108-22 and its related Executive Session from the calendar
- Referred zoning variance for 7600 Dogwood Lane (commercial vehicle parking) to Planning Committee
- Referred zoning variance for 9914 Vienna Drive (parking pad location) to Planning Committee
- Referred zoning variance for 7902 Newport Avenue (covered front porch) to Planning Committee
- Referred zoning variance for 7705 E. Linden Lane (garage size) to Planning Committee
- Referred Ordinance No. 124-23 (Conduct on City Property) to Governmental Operations Committee
- Referred Ordinance No. 125-23 (Hunting regulations) to Public Safety Committee
- Referred Ordinance No. 126-23 (Snow Road resurfacing agreement) to Finance Committee
City Council
The provided agenda text is garbled and unreadable, likely due to encoding or formatting errors. It is not possible to determine what items the Parma City Council will be deciding or discussing at this meeting.
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The agenda text states only that no agenda is available and directs readers to review the minutes.
The Finance Committee approved a lease for a new Mack MD7 garbage truck and advanced several infrastructure and safety ordinances. The Planning Committee advanced a rezoning request for six parcels near Ridge and Pleasant Valley Roads.
- Approved $226,020 lease for new 2024 Mack MD7 rear load body for Service Department
- Advanced Ordinance No. 93-23 for Ridgewood Drive Bridge No. 03.50 replacement to second reading
- Advanced ordinance for new Parma Justice Center telephone system to third reading
- Advanced agreement with NEORSD for Bonny Banks storm sewer improvements to second reading
- Advanced Ordinance No. 112-23 for street lighting special assessments
- Advanced Ordinance No. 113-23 to rezone six parcels near Ridge and Pleasant Valley Roads to second reading
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including items numbered 114-23 through 121-23 and resolutions 116-23 and 118-23. The agenda lists these items with attached documents but provides no details on their content.
- Ordinance No. 114-23
- Ordinance No. 115-23
- Ordinance No. 117-23
- Ordinance No. 119-23
- Resolution No. 118-23
Council adopted several ordinances for city equipment, including a grant-funded ambulance and playground upgrades. They also approved special assessments for street lighting and a new telephone system for the Justice Center.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 112-23 for street lighting special assessments (8-0)
- Approved $226,020 lease/purchase for a new Loadmaster rear load body truck (8-0)
- Approved contract for a new Parma Justice Center telephone system (8-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 117-23 to amend 2023 permanent appropriations (8-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 118-23 for City Auditor's post certification of requisitions (8-0)
- Approved creation of Systems Administrator/Property Maintenance Inspector position (8-0)
- Approved contract with Snider Recreation, Inc. for playground equipment at Hetzel, John Petruska, and Walter’s Grove parks (8-0)
- Approved purchase of a 2023 Chevy 5500 Highliner Med Unit ambulance via $300,000 grant (8-0)
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda; only minutes are referenced for review. The agenda is purely procedural with no specific items for decision or discussion.
The Finance Committee approved a contract for a camera system update and a telephone system for the Parma Justice Center. The committee also moved forward with an ordinance for public street lighting improvements.
- Approved third reading and passage of Ordinance No. 2-23 for public street lighting improvements
- Approved second reading suspension of Ordinance No. 98-23 for Parma Justice Center camera system update with Py Te E Systems Inc. for $221,228.10
- Approved second reading and back of Ordinance No. 101-23 for Parma Justice Center telephone system with Warwick for $206,000.00
- Approved minutes of the previous session
City Council
This meeting has no agenda available; it is procedural only. Residents should review the minutes for any actions taken.
The Planning Committee approved two sets of zoning variances for residential properties. Both decisions include stipulations from the Board of Zoning Appeals and require confirmation at the full Council meeting.
- Approved variances for 3305 Russell Avenue regarding garage height and parking pad location
- Approved variances for 2500 Marda Drive regarding a second garage, driveway width, and front street line setback
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is 'No Agenda,' indicating that no specific business items are scheduled for public consideration. Residents are directed to review the meeting minutes for any actions taken.
The minutes for this special committee meeting are incomplete. No substantive decisions, vote tallies, or specific legislative outcomes are recorded in the provided text.
City Council
This is a special meeting of the Parma City Council. The agenda lists multiple ordinances and a resolution for consideration, but the specific content of each item is not provided in the agenda text.
- Ordinance No. 105-23
- Ordinance No. 106-23
- Ordinance No. 107-23
- Ordinance No. 109-23
- Resolution No. 110-23
City Council approved a $221,228.10 camera system update for the Parma Justice Center and a street lighting improvement project. The body also granted two residential zoning variances and authorized several maintenance and service agreements.
- Approved $221,228.10 camera system update for Parma Justice Center via Paladin Protective Systems Inc. (7-0)
- Approved Ordinance No. 2-23 for street lighting improvements (7-0)
- Approved 5-year ambulance cot maintenance contract with Stryker (7-0)
- Approved engineering services agreement with OHM Advisors for South Park Connector Trail (7-0)
- Approved 3-year electricity supply agreement with NOPEC, NextEra Energy (7-0)
- Granted variance for second garage and driveway at 2500 Marda Drive
- Granted variances for garage height and parking pad at 3305 Russell Avenue
- Amended and referred $206,000 Justice Center telephone system contract back to Finance Committee
City Council
This is a special meeting of the Parma City Council focused on public housing. The council will consider Housing Ordinance No. 23-5 and Housing Resolution No. 23-4, with an exhibit attached to the ordinance. The agenda is otherwise limited to these items and the meeting notice.
- Consideration of Housing Ordinance No. 23-5
- Consideration of Housing Resolution No. 23-4
- Exhibit A to Housing Ordinance No. 23-5
The City Council held a special meeting to address public housing agency matters. Council approved a contract for lead liability insurance and the write-off of uncashed checks.
- Approved Housing Resolution No. 23-4 to write-off $591.00 of uncashed checks (7-0)
- Approved Housing Ordinance No. 23-5 to enter into a contract for lead liability insurance (7-0)
- Approved minutes of the Special Public Housing Council Meeting of April 3, 2023
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The agenda text states only that there is no agenda available and directs readers to review the minutes.
The Finance Committee approved the 2024 tax budget and a fire levy renewal. The committee also authorized a residential waste collection fee for 2024 and advanced lease agreements for a rear load body truck and an ice resurfacer. The Planning Committee denied a zoning variance for a home business at 7590 Amber Lane.
- Approved Resolution No. 70-23 adopting the 2024 tax budget
- Approved Resolution No. 72-23 to renew an existing tax levy for fire services
- Approved Ordinance No. 84-23 establishing 2024 residential solid waste and recycling fees
- Advanced Ordinance No. 88-23 for a $226,020.00 lease/purchase of a Mack MD7 chassis and rear load body
- Advanced Ordinance No. 92-23 for a $116,460.00 lease of an Olympia Millennium ice resurfacer
- Denied zoning variance for Irma Ramishvili at 7590 Amber Lane regarding commercial vehicles and home occupation
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider the 2024 tax budget and vote on several ordinances and resolutions. The agenda includes multiple ordinances (Nos. 92-23 through 102-23) and resolutions (Nos. 72-23, 95-23, 96-23), with supporting documents attached. The specific content of these items is not detailed in the agenda text.
- 2024 Tax Budget (Exhibit A)
- Ordinance No. 100-23 (with Exhibit A)
- Ordinance No. 95-23 (with Exhibit A)
- Ordinance No. 96-23 (with Exhibit A)
- Resolution No. 72-23 (2nd Substitute)
Council adopted the 2024 tax budget and a lease for a new ice resurfacer for the Recreation Department. A zoning variance request for a business in a residential district was denied, while two other variance applications were referred to the Planning Committee.
- Denied variance for 7590 Amber Lane to allow a delivery van and business in a residential district
- Referred variance for Joseph Thomas Ranallo (second garage and driveway expansion) to Planning Committee
- Referred variance for Tom and Rhonda Steinmetz (garage height and parking pad) to Planning Committee
- Adopted Substitute Ordinance No. 92-23 for a $116,460 ice resurfacer lease (9-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 70-23 as amended to adopt the 2024 tax budget (9-0)
- Referred Ordinance No. 88-23 (refuse truck lease) back to Finance Committee
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider the 2024 tax budget. The agenda includes a hearing notice and the proposed budget document, indicating the council will review and potentially act on the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
- 2024 tax budget hearing
- 2024 tax budget document review
The City Council conducted a public hearing for the 2024 tax budget. No proponents or opponents to the budget were recorded. The minutes do not record a final vote on Resolution No. 70-23.
- Held public hearing on 2024 Tax Budget
City Council
This meeting has no agenda available. The agenda text states only that there is no agenda and directs readers to review the minutes.
The Finance, Governmental Operations, and Planning committees approved several ordinances and resolutions. Key actions included advancing a street lighting project, a sewer repair agreement, and a fire apparatus tax levy renewal.
- Approved Ordinance 1-23 for street lighting improvements through December 31, 2025
- Approved Ordinance 45-23 for a $290,000 catch basin and manhole repair agreement with Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District
- Approved Resolution 71-23 to renew a tax levy for fire apparatus, buildings, and personnel
- Approved Resolution 73-23 in support of Ohio Senate Bill 36 regarding residential foreclosure bidding
- Granted zoning variance for a second garage at 7110 Regal Drive
- Granted zoning variance for a garage addition at 3207 West Ridgewood Drive
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including items numbered 45-23, 88-23, 92-23, and resolutions 89-23 through 91-23. The agenda lists these items but does not provide details on their content.
- Ordinance No. 45-23
- Ordinance No. 88-23
- Ordinance No. 92-23
- Resolution No. 89-23
- Resolution No. 90-23
Council approved a $1.25 million agreement for catch basin and manhole repairs and initiated the process to renew a fire department tax levy. The body also granted two zoning variances for garage expansions and approved a license renewal for the Parma Animal Shelter.
- Approved $1.25M agreement with Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District for catch basin and manhole repairs (9-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 71-23 to begin the process of renewing an existing fire department tax levy (9-0)
- Granted zoning variance for second garage at 7110 Regal Drive (carried)
- Granted zoning variance for garage addition at 3207 West Ridgewood Drive (carried)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 77-23 to renew license agreement with Parma Animal Shelter (9-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 1-23 to provide street lighting through December 31, 2025 (9-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 91-23 for summary nuisance abatement at 7806 Spring Garden Road (9-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 90-23 supporting a Healthy Urban Tree Canopy Grant application (9-0)
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is a note stating there is no agenda available and directing readers to review the minutes.
- No agenda available
The Finance Committee approved a project agreement with the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District. Other committees advanced resolutions regarding fire levy renewals, animal shelter licensing, and a pyrotechnic display permit.
- Approved Ordinance 63-23 for NEORSD project agreement (Third Reading and Passage)
- Advanced Resolution 70-23 adopting the 2024 tax budget (Second Reading and Back)
- Advanced Substitute Resolution 71-23 for fire apparatus and personnel levy renewal (Second Reading and Back)
- Advanced Substitute Resolution 72-23 for fire apparatus and personnel levy renewal (Second Reading and Back)
- Approved Resolution 74-23 for Holy Family Parish Festival fireworks permit (Second Suspension and Passage)
- Advanced Resolution 77-23 for Parma Animal Shelter renewal license agreement (Second Reading and Back)
- Advanced Resolution 73-23 supporting Ohio Senate Bill 36 regarding residential property bidding (Second Reading and Back)
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider a series of ordinances and resolutions, including items numbered 82-23 through 87-23 and resolutions 71-23 through 86-23. The agenda lists these items but does not provide details on their content. This appears to be a regular legislative session with multiple items for discussion or decision.
- Ordinance No. 83-23
- Ordinance No. 85-23
- Ordinance No. 87-23
- Resolution No. 79-23
- Substitute Resolution No. 71-23 and 72-23
Council adopted a resolution honoring Abby Recker as the May 2023 Citizen of the Month. Several zoning variance applications and tax-related resolutions were referred to committees for further review. No final decisions were made on the proposed ordinances or tax levies.
- Approved Resolution No. 59-23 honoring Abby Recker as Citizen of the Month
- Referred liquor permit for 7510 Broadview Road to Council and Safety Director
- Referred zoning variance for 7110 Regal Dr (second garage) to Planning Committee
- Referred zoning variance for 3207 West Ridgwood Dr (garage addition) to Planning Committee
- Referred zoning variance for 7590 Amber Lane (commercial vehicle/business) to Planning Committee
- Referred Ordinance No. 84-23 (2024 solid waste fees) to Finance Committee
- Referred Resolution No. 70-23 (2024 tax budget) back to Finance Committee
- Referred Substitute Resolutions No. 71-23 and 72-23 (fire levy renewals) back to Finance Committee
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The agenda text states only that no agenda is available and directs readers to review the minutes.
The Finance Committee approved contracts for catch basin repairs, HVAC units, and pavement markings. The Public Safety Committee approved a permit for fireworks transport for Parma Rib n Rock.
- Approved Ordinance 46-23 for catch basin and manhole reconstruction with Perk Company for $605,175.00
- Approved Ordinance 55-23 for catch basin and manhole reconstruction with Perk Company for $588,025.00
- Approved Ordinance 67-23 for seven HVAC rooftop units at Donna Smallwood Activities Center with T.H. Martin, Inc.
- Approved Ordinance 69-23 for pavement markings with J.D. Striping for $205,426.95
- Approved Resolution 61-23 to permit transport of fireworks for Parma Rib n Rock
City Council
Council approved contracts for catch basin and manhole repairs, pavement markings, and HVAC installation. They also issued a fireworks permit for Parma Rib N Rock and designated May as Brain Cancer Awareness Month.
- Approved $605,175.00 contract with Perk Company for 2023 Catch Basin and Manhole Reconstruction/Repair Program (1) (8-0)
- Approved $588,025.00 contract with Perk Company for 2023 Catch Basin and Manhole Reconstruction/Repair Program (3) (8-0)
- Approved $205,426.95 contract with J.D. Striping for pavement markings (8-0)
- Approved HVAC installation contract with T.H. Martin, Inc. for Donna Smallwood Activities Center (8-0)
- Approved fireworks transport permit for Parma Rib N Rock (8-0)
- Adopted resolution designating May as Brain Cancer Awareness Month (8-0)
- Referred 2024 tax budget and fire levy renewals to Finance Committee
- Referred support for Ohio Senate Bill 36 to Governmental Operations Committee
City Council
The Finance Committee approved moving Ordinance 63-23 for second reading and back. This ordinance authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into a project agreement with the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) regarding a Hazard Mitigation Program grant.
- Approved Ordinance 63-23 for second reading and back (NEORSD project agreement)
- Approved minutes of the previous session
- Excused Councilwoman Shuman
City Council
City Council approved a memorandum of understanding regarding prior service credit hours for Parma Service Workers, Local 1. The council also authorized the Law Director to engage a law firm for multi-district litigation against car manufacturers. Several other ordinances regarding HVAC installation and pavement markings were referred to committee.
- Authorized Law Director to engage Keller Rohrback for Multi District Litigation Case No. 2:23-CV-01713 (Motion carried)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 68-23 as amended regarding prior service credit hours for Parma Service Workers, Local 1 (7-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 65-23 as amended approving City Auditor’s post certification of requisitions (7-0)
- Referred Ordinance No. 63-23 regarding NEORSD project agreement back to Finance Committee (Motion carried)
- Referred Resolution No. 64-23 regarding fireworks permits for Parma Rib N Rock to Public Safety Committee
- Referred Ordinance No. 67-23 regarding HVAC units for Donna Smallwood Activities Center to Finance Committee
- Referred Ordinance No. 69-23 regarding pavement markings contract to Finance Committee
City Council
The City Council held a special session to consider Housing Resolution No. 23-3. The resolution proposes authorizing the Executive Director of the Parma Public Housing Agency to write off $170.00 of uncashed checks.
- Proposed Housing Resolution No. 23-3 to write off $170.00 of uncashed checks for Parma Public Housing Agency
City Council
Council approved several infrastructure contracts for paving and sewer repair, granted two zoning variances, and passed a resolution supporting the Parma City Schools bond (Issue 4). They also authorized the purchase of road salt and accepted a property donation on Forestwood Drive.
- Approved Resolution No. 58-23 supporting Parma City Schools Bond Issue 4 (9-0)
- Approved $732,550 contract with F.P. Allega Concrete Construction Co. for CWD backfill pavement repair (9-0)
- Approved $1,770,750 contract with Allied Corporation for asphalt concrete (9-0)
- Approved $365,625 contract with Crossroads Asphalt Recycling, Inc. for pavement maintenance (9-0)
- Approved $231,550 contract with Crossroads Asphalt Recycling, Inc. for tack coat and prime coat (9-0)
- Approved $639,450 contract with Cook Paving for catch basin and manhole reconstruction (9-0)
- Granted zoning variances for 2361 Dentzler Rd. and 2820 West Sprague Rd.
- Approved Ordinance No. 34-23 to accept a property donation on Forestwood Drive (9-0)
City Council
Council approved several infrastructure projects, including a $1 million portion for Brookpark Road resurfacing and $260,271.56 for Jeanne Drive. The board also authorized the lease-purchase of two pieces of heavy equipment for the Service Department and approved a new building coordinator position.
- Approved $1M Parma portion for Brookpark Road (SR-17) resurfacing (9-0)
- Approved $260,271.56 in ARPA funds for 2022 Jeanne Drive resurfacing (9-0)
- Approved lease-purchase of John Deere 332G skid steer for $74,753.86 (9-0)
- Approved lease-purchase of John Deere 60G compact excavator for $92,771.76 (9-0)
- Approved contract with Crossroads Asphalt Recycling Inc. for pavement services (9-0)
- Approved creation of Building, Planning, and Zoning Coordinator position (9-0)
- Approved transfer of seven city-owned vacant parcels to Parma Community Improvement Corporation (9-0)
- Approved purchase of a 2023 Chevrolet G-3500 bus for Donna Smallwood Activities Center (9-0)
City Council
This is a special meeting of the Parma City Council focused on a single housing-related resolution (No. 23-2). The agenda contains only this item and its supporting document, with no other business listed.
- Consideration of Housing Resolution No. 23-2
City Council adopted Housing Resolution No. 23-2, which allows the Executive Director of the Parma Public Housing Agency to write off $125.00 in uncashed checks. The resolution was passed as an emergency measure.
- Approved Housing Resolution No. 23-2 to write off $125.00 of uncashed checks (9-0)
City Council
The Finance Committee approved appropriations for 2023 and the purchase of a passenger bus for the Donna Smallwood Activities Center. The committee also authorized the use of internet auctions for surplus items and approved a contract for pavement services.
- Approved Ordinance 144-22 for 2023 city appropriations (Third Reading/Passage as amended)
- Approved Ordinance 14-23 for purchase of a 2023 StarTrans Senator II bus for Donna Smallwood Activities Center (Third Reading/Passage)
- Approved Resolution 29-23 to use internet auctions for 2023 surplus items (Third Reading/Passage)
- Approved Ordinance 36-23 for Crossroads Asphalt and Recycling, Inc. pavement services (Second Suspension/Passage as amended)
- Approved Substitute Ordinance 32-23 to amend 'Menacing' section of codified ordinances (Third Reading)
- Approved Ordinance 28-23 to transfer several vacant residential parcels to the Parma Community Improvement Corporation (Third Reading/Passage as amended)
City Council
Councilwoman Kammy Shuman is hosting a Ward 7 meeting to provide updates on several NEORSD projects, including stream restoration and basin improvements. Residents are invited to bring questions about these projects.
- Big Creek stream restoration upstream and downstream of Ridge Rd.
- Baldwin Creek Dell Haven Dr. basin project
- Baldwin Creek Bonny Banks basin improvements
- Baldwin Creek relief culvert at Stormes Dr.
City Council
This meeting has no agenda available, so no specific items are scheduled for decision or discussion. The agenda text indicates only that there is no agenda and directs readers to review the minutes.
The Finance Committee met for a budget hearing, but the minutes record no legislative actions, votes on budget items, or policy decisions. The session consisted of procedural motions regarding the journal and adjournment.
- Approved minutes of the previous session
- Excused Councilwoman Kohar
City Council
This meeting has no agenda available. The agenda text states only that there is no agenda and directs readers to review the minutes.
The Planning Committee denied variance requests for parking at 2221 Brookpark Road and a building setback at 7889 York Road. Other committees advanced several ordinances to third reading and processed administrative resolutions.
- Denied parking variance for 2221 Brookpark Road
- Denied front building setback variance for 7889 York Road
- Approved Third Reading for Ordinance 25-23 (NOPEC 2023 Energized Community Grant)
- Approved Second and back for Resolution 29-23 (Internet auction for surplus items)
- Approved Third Reading for Ordinance 19-23 (Codified Ordinances editing)
- Approved Third Reading for Ordinance 17-23 (Traffic Code amendments)
- Approved Third Reading for Ordinance 18-23 (General Offenses Code amendments)
- Approved Second and back for Ordinance 32-23 (Menacing code amendment) and Ordinance 28-23 (Land transfer to PCIC)
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including items numbered 34-23, 38-23, 39-23, 40-23, and 35-23. The agenda lists these items but does not provide details on their content. This appears to be a regular legislative meeting with multiple action items.
- Ordinance No. 34-23
- Ordinance No. 38-23
- Ordinance No. 39-23
- Ordinance No. 40-23
- Resolution No. 35-23
Council approved a grant agreement with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for the Capital Improvement Community Park Recreation/Conservation Project. Two zoning variance requests regarding parking and building setbacks were denied. Council also adopted several ordinances to align city codes with state law.
- Approved Ordinance No. 40-23 for ODNR park recreation/conservation grant
- Denied parking variance for 2221 Brookpark Road
- Denied front building setback variance for 7889 York Road
- Adopted Resolution No. 27-23 recognizing International Women's Day
- Approved Ordinance No. 17-23 to align traffic code with state law
- Approved Ordinance No. 18-23 to align general offenses code with state law
- Approved Ordinance No. 25-23 to accept NOPEC Energized Community Grant funds
- Approved Ordinance No. 38-23 to transfer land on Sierra Oval to the PCIC
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The agenda text states only that there is no agenda available and directs readers to review the minutes. No decisions or discussions are listed.
The Finance Committee met for a budget hearing on February 28, 2023. The minutes record no substantive decisions, approvals, or denials regarding budget items. The session consisted of procedural motions to approve previous minutes and adjourn.
- Approved minutes of the previous session
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is 'No Agenda,' indicating that no specific business items are scheduled for discussion or decision. Residents are directed to review the meeting minutes for any actions taken.
The Finance Committee conducted a budget hearing. The minutes record no substantive decisions, votes, or actions taken regarding the budget items listed.
City Council
The Finance Committee approved the third reading and passage of three ordinances, including a waterline replacement project. Several other ordinances regarding vehicle purchases, lease agreements, and grants were moved forward for second readings.
- Approved Ordinance 3-23 for North Avenue waterline replacement design by OHM Advisors (Third Reading/Passage)
- Approved Ordinance 11-23 to amend recreation department fees (Third Reading/Passage)
- Approved Ordinance 12-23 to amend compensation for part-time Parks and Recreation positions (Third Reading/Passage)
- Moved Ordinance 14-23 for purchase of a 2023 StarTrans Senator II bus for Donna Smallwood Activities Center to second reading
- Moved Ordinance 23-23 for Southwest Enforcement Bureau land lease at 7335 Ridge Road to second reading
- Moved action to accept NOPEC 2023 Energized Community Grant funds to second reading
- Moved Ordinance 19-23 regarding codified ordinance editing to second reading
- Moved Ordinance 17-23 to amend traffic code to conform to state law to second reading
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including items numbered 26-23 through 33-23. The agenda lists these items but does not provide details on their content. The meeting appears to be a regular legislative session with votes on the listed measures.
- Ordinance No. 28-23
- Ordinance No. 30-23
- Ordinance No. 32-23
- Ordinance No. 33-23
- Resolution No. 31-23
City Council adopted ordinances for a waterline replacement project and updates to recreation fees and part-time compensation. Several other ordinances were referred back to committees for further review, and two zoning variance requests were referred to the Planning Committee.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 3-23 for North Avenue waterline replacement design (9-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 11-23 to amend recreation fees (9-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 12-23 to amend part-time compensation for Parks and Recreation (9-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 26-23 supporting March as National Athletic Training Month (9-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 30-23 to amend 2023 temporary appropriations (9-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 31-23 approving Auditor's post certification of requisitions (9-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 33-23 regarding the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste Management Plan (9-0)
- Referred zoning variance requests for 2221 Brookpark Rd. and 7889 York Rd. to Planning Committee
City Council
This meeting has no published agenda. The only item listed is a note that no agenda is available, directing readers to review the minutes instead. No decisions or discussions are scheduled for public review.
- No agenda available
The Finance Committee approved several insurance contracts and a storm sewer improvement project. The committee also advanced multiple ordinances regarding sign regulations, street lighting, and recreation fees for further reading.
- Approved $112,357.00 multi-peril insurance contract with U.S. Specialty Insurance Company (Ord. 211-22)
- Approved $207,761.00 municipal excess liability insurance contract with U.S. Specialty Insurance Company (Ord. 212-22)
- Approved $143,724.00 contract with Cook Paving and Construction Company for Fenway Storm Sewer Improvement Project Phase 1 (Ord. 213-22)
- Approved $162,197.00 in special assessments for Broadrock Court and Old Rockside Road sanitary sewer project (Ord. 214-22)
- Advanced sign regulation ordinances (No. 153-22 and 157-22) for Third Reading and Public Hearing
- Advanced street lighting improvements (Ord. 1-23 and 2-23) for Second Reading
- Advanced North Avenue waterline replacement design agreement with OHM Advisors (Ord. 3-23) for Second Reading
- Advanced recreation fee and part-time compensation amendments (Ord. 11-23 and 12-23) for Second Reading
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider a batch of ordinances and a resolution. The agenda lists 11 ordinances (Nos. 14-23 through 25-23) and one resolution (No. 22-23), but the specific contents are not detailed in the agenda text. This appears to be a regular legislative session with multiple items for potential action.
- 11 ordinances listed for consideration (Nos. 14-23 through 25-23)
- Resolution No. 22-23 on the agenda
- Exhibit A attached to Ordinance No. 25-23
- Post-certification materials for Resolution No. 22-23
City Council
Parma City Council is holding a special session solely to conduct interviews for the Ward 1 council candidate vacancy. No legislative or policy items are on the agenda; the meeting is limited to candidate interviews.
- Ward 1 council candidate interviews
Council conducted panel interviews with four applicants for the Ward 1 Council seat. No appointment was decided during this session; the meeting focused on candidate backgrounds and responses to scripted questions.
- Dispensed with regular order of business to hold special meeting (carried)
- Excused Council President Dipierro and Councilwoman Lime (carried)
City Council
The Parma City Council is meeting to consider a series of ordinances and resolutions, including several with attached exhibits. The agenda lists numerous items, but specific details are not provided in the text.
- Ordinance No. 173-22 (3rd substitute)
- Ordinance No. 7-23
- Resolution No. 4-23
- Legislative items L-11-23 and L-12-23
- Ordinances No. 2-23 through 12-23 and Resolutions No. 1-23 through 6-23
Council adopted a new chapter for rental property registration and repealed previous rental maintenance inspection requirements. The body also approved several vehicle purchases for police and service departments and a project labor agreement for the Ridgewood Event Center.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 173-22 to enact new 'Registration Rental Properties' chapter (6-1)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 187-22 to repeal rental property annual maintenance inspection (7-0)
- Approved $198,260 contract for 10 Chevrolet Malibus for Police Department (7-0)
- Approved $663,075 contract for 15 Chevrolet 2500 HD pick-up trucks for Service Department (7-0)
- Approved $68,490 contract for 2 Express Cargo Vans for Service Department (7-0)
- Approved $19,625 contract for 1 Chevrolet Malibu for Service Department (7-0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 199-22 for Ridgewood Event Center/Clubhouse project labor agreement (7-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 5-23 urging federal repairs to the Parma Post Office (7-0)
City Council
This is a special housing meeting of the Parma City Council. The agenda contains only a notice and a housing resolution (No. 23-1) for consideration; no other details are provided in the agenda text.
- Special housing meeting notice
- Housing Resolution No. 23-1