Amendment Proposed for Slavic Village Senior Lawn Care Agreement
Cleveland City Council is considering an emergency ordinance to modify a previous agreement regarding the Senior Lawn Care Program. Introduced on September 25, 2026, File No. 1181-2026 seeks to amend Section 2 of Ordinance 705-2026, which was originally passed on June 1, 2026, to update the terms of the partnership with the Slavic Village Development Corporation.
## What's in the file
The proposed emergency ordinance is an amendment to an existing agreement with the Slavic Village Development Corporation. According to the official summary, the purpose of the filing is to amend Section 2 of the prior ordinance. The attached documentation indicates the amendment is intended to correct information regarding Ward 3 in relation to the Senior Lawn Care Program.
The Senior Lawn Care Program is designed to assist residents living in single- and two-family homes by providing regular yard maintenance. Under this program, participating residents can expect the city or one of its designated contractors to cut their grass once a month Signal Cleveland. There are no income requirements for residents to qualify for the service.
## Who may be affected
The record specifically names the Slavic Village Development Corporation and residents within Ward 3.
## Status and timeline
The ordinance was introduced to City Council on September 25, 2026, and is currently listed as "Agenda Ready."
Residents can verify the details of this legislation and view the official record at the Cleveland City Council Legistar website.
Source record
- File
- 1181-2026
- Type
- Emergency Ordinance
- Status
- Agenda Ready
- Committee
- City Council
- Introduced
- September 24, 2026