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Cincinnati voters soundly reject affordable housing amendment, approve other ballot measures
Cincinnati voters decisively rejected an amendment to the city’s charter that would require City Council to put $50 million a year into its Affordable Housing Trust Fund and create a new board to oversee the money......»»
Streetcar divorce finalized by SORTA; agency gets new CEO
The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority’s board approved three measures on Tuesday aimed at handing over day-to-day management of the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar to the city. The board also made Darryl Haley the permanent CEO of t.....»»
City Council members strike a deal with FC Cincinnati for West End stadium site
FC Cincinnati will build its Major League Soccer stadium in the West End under an agreement unveiled Friday morning by key Cincinnati City Council members that the club and council are expected to approve. Council members P.G. Sittenfeld and David.....»»
How much would parking rates in Cincinnati increase under budget plan?
Money from parking meters will make up an increasing share of the city’s general fund revenue under the budget plan by Acting City Manager Patrick Duhaney and Mayor John Cranley, with Duhaney outlining the new parking rates in a memo to council. The .....»»
City"s pension woes continue despite plan
Cincinnati officials touted their 2015 plan to fully fund the pension system over three decades. But some believe the city soon will be back at the negotiating table......»»
Streetcar operator: Cheaper to maintain system with skeleton crew
The operator of the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar has recommended maintaining a passenger-less, skeleton crew instead of shutting it down almost entirely, providing an estimate that restarting it “cold†after the COVID19 crisis would cost more......»»
Council members will continue ‘rollback’ policy for property taxes
Citing the property tax burden in Cincinnati, a majority of City Council is poised to continue setting the city’s property tax rate for operations so that $29 million is collected in 2021, the 22nd consecutive year it has followed the so-called .....»»
Facing $7 million deficit, here"s when City Council could set property tax rate
Cincinnati City Council is expected to vote next week on setting the city’s property tax rate for 2021, with City Manager Patrick Duhaney recommending an increase to deal with the city’s general fund deficit that's expected to be $7 million for the.....»»
City Council considers amnesty for parking tickets
Cincinnati City Council is considering an amnesty program to forgive late fees and storage fees for towed vehicles that are related to parking tickets. Council members Tamaya Dennard and Wendell Young requested the program, which the city administrat.....»»
Let the music play: Banks venue gets final approval
The $27 million music venue set to go at the Banks has received all of the approvals needed from Cincinnati City Council to make the project a reality. City Council unanimously approved on Wednesday changes to the Banks’ concept plan and a devel.....»»
City Council poised to ratify Cranley-Portune deal on the Banks
Cincinnati City Council probably will approve the first of three ordinances on Thursday that would ratify a deal between Mayor John Cranley and Hamilton County Commissioner Todd Portune on how to develop the remainder of the central riverfront. Co.....»»
Streetcar will be free during Blink
Riding the Cincinnati Bell Connector will be free to ride during the Blink art, light and culture festival, with the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile Jr./U.S. Bank Foundation picking up the tab. The foundation is a major sponsor of Blink. Riders will.....»»
Major city charter change would split council into district, at-large seats
Hoping to spark more connection with city elected officials, four Cincinnati residents, three of whom previously have run for City Council, are planning to propose a major overhaul of the way the city elects its council members by designating five .....»»
City set to OK deal to rehab PNC Tower; will contain affordable housing
Cincinnati City Council is expected to approve a d.....»»
With no rancor, council speeds budget to passage
There were no vetoes, no accusations of wasteful spending, no saber rattling. Cincinnati City Council and Mayor John Cranley on Wednesday passed a $1.4 billion revenue and spending plan for fiscal year 2020, which begins July 1, concluding its le.....»»
Marijuana decriminalization has majority support on Cincinnati City Council but stalls
A majority of Cincinnati City Council and Mayor John Cranley back an ordinance they say would decriminalize marijuana within the city, but it could not get a vote Wednesday after opponents blocked it. Council members David Mann, a Democrat, and Amy .....»»
West End residents call for council to block FC Cincinnati stadium plan
FC Cincinnati and the residents of three West End buildings acquired by the club have yet to reach a deal on their status, according to a Tuesday news release that also urged the Cincinnati City Council to reject an amendment needed to the stadiumâ€.....»»
How the city plans to pay for Columbia Parkway fix
The city of Cincinnati is proposing to pay for $17 million in fixes to landslides along Columbia Parkway by issuing bonds backed by three revenue sources, the city’s budget director told City Council members on Monday. Under the proposal: $6.2.....»»
FC Cincinnati could get even more state money for West End stadium
FC Cincinnati officials believe they could get more money than has already been anticipated from the state of Ohio for its planned West End Major League Soccer stadium, according to the memorandum of understanding City Council members will consider o.....»»
Bengals oppose Banks music venue next to Paul Brown Stadium
Cincinnati City Councilmember David Mann told council members Wednesday that the Cincinnati Bengals oppose the use of land at the Banks next to Paul Brown Stadium for the construction of a music venue. What’s more, Mann said, the Bengals have v.....»»