Amendment Proposed for Dia de Muertos Festival Agreement

Cleveland City Council is considering an emergency measure to adjust a previous agreement regarding the Dia de Muertos Neighborhood Festival. Introduced on September 25, 2026, Ordinance No. 1179-2026 seeks to amend Section 2 of Ordinance 1153-2026, which originally established the city's agreement with the Cleveland Public Theatre for the upcoming festival.

## What's in the file
The record specifies that this is an emergency ordinance intended to amend Section 2 of a prior piece of legislation (Ordinance 1153-2026) passed on September 21, 2026. While the full text of the amendment is not provided in the summary, the file indicates the purpose is to modify the existing agreement between the City and the Cleveland Public Theatre concerning the Dia de Muertos Neighborhood Festival.

## Who may be affected
The ordinance specifically names the Cleveland Public Theatre as a party to the agreement.

## Status and timeline
The ordinance was introduced to City Council on September 25, 2026, and is currently listed as "Agenda Ready." This legislation follows a previous ordinance, 1153-2026, which was passed just days prior.

Residents can verify the details of this legislation and review the official documents by visiting the Cleveland Legistar website.

Source record

File
1179-2026
Type
Emergency Ordinance
Status
Agenda Ready
Committee
City Council
Introduced
September 24, 2026

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Official documents