City Council approves emergency ordinance for Warren Road bridge repairs
Cleveland City Council approved Ord. No. 1168-2026 on 2026-10-26, granting the final passage needed to allow the State of Ohio to replace the deck of the Warren Road bridge over I-90. This follows several committee reviews and earlier coverage of the proposal as we reported on 2026-09-26, 2026-10-12, 2026-10-21, and 2026-10-26.
What changed
The legislation has moved from the committee stage to final approval. This emergency ordinance provides the City of Cleveland's consent to the Director of Transportation of the State of Ohio to perform essential repairs by replacing the bridge deck at the Warren Road location over I-90.
Status and timeline
- 2026-10-12 Municipal Services and Properties Committee recommended for approval
- 2026-10-21 Transportation and Mobility Committee recommended for approval
- 2026-10-26 Finance, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee recommended for approval
- 2026-10-26 City Council approved
Residents can verify the details of this ordinance and the associated agreements by reviewing the official record on the Cleveland City Council Legistar website.
Source record
- File
- 1168-2026
- Type
- Emergency Ordinance
- Status
- Passed
- Committee
- City Council
- Introduced
- September 23, 2026
Official documents
- 1168-2026-Consent to ODOT for Warren Rd bridge deck over IR-90, no cost
- 1168-2026-Legislative Summary Warren Rd Bridge Deck Repair_Briefing-Consent legislation
- 1168-2026-Location Map-CUY 90.9.09
- 1168-2026 UPDATED PRESENTATION-CP PPT Warren RD Bridge over I-90rjs1