City Council approves lease for Collinwood community center

Cleveland City Council approved Ord. No. 1034-2026 on 2026-10-12, moving the emergency ordinance toward final implementation. This approval follows our earlier coverage on 2026-09-12 and 2026-10-12 regarding the proposal to lease the Five Pointe Building to the Famicos Foundation.

What changed

The ordinance has moved from the committee recommendation stage to being approved by City Council. This action marks the final passage of the emergency ordinance, which authorizes the Director of Community Development to lease the facility at 813 East 152nd Street to the Famicos Foundation to provide social services and maintain the building.

Status and timeline

  1. 2026-09-29 Development, Planning and Sustainability Committee recommended for approval
  2. 2026-10-12 Municipal Services and Properties Committee recommended for approval
  3. 2026-10-12 Finance, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee recommended for approval
  4. 2026-10-12 City Council approved

Residents can verify these details by reviewing the official record for Ord. No. 1034-2026 on the Cleveland City Council website.

Key facts

Lease term
two years
Renewal option
one two-year option
Facility address
813 East 152nd Street

Source record

File
1034-2026
Type
Emergency Ordinance
Status
Passed
Committee
City Council
Introduced
September 9, 2026

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Official documents

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