Cleveland Clinic may install new identification sign on East 89th Street
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation is seeking permission to install a new freestanding identification sign along East 89th Street. Under the terms of emergency ordinance 1364-2026, the Director of Capital Projects would be authorized to issue a permit allowing the foundation to encroach into the public right-of-way to install, use, and maintain a double-faced sign at that location.
What's in the file
The legislation authorizes the city to permit an encroachment into the public right-of-way on East 89th Street. The specific request involves:
- The installation of a new double-faced freestanding identification sign.
- Ongoing use and maintenance of the sign by The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation is the city's largest employer and operates a large health system comprising several community hospitals and affiliates throughout the region.
Who may be affected
- The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Department of Capital Projects
- Residents and commuters using the East 89th Street right-of-way
Status and timeline
The ordinance is currently moving through the legislative process.
2026-11-05: The emergency ordinance was introduced and received its first reading.
Residents can verify the details of this request by visiting the official Cleveland Legistar website to review the original record.
Key facts
- Sign type
- double-faced freestanding
- Location
- East 89th Street
Source record
- File
- 1364-2026
- Type
- Emergency Ordinance
- Status
- First Reading
- Committee
- City Council
- Introduced
- November 4, 2026
Official documents
- 1364-2026-Encr - Cleveland Clinic E 89th St. Sign
- 1364-2026-Legislative Summary CCF E 89th Sign_
- 1364-2026-Map of CCF E. 89th Encroachment Exhibit
- 1364-2026-CCF E. 89th SITE PLAN OF PROPOSED SIGN