New Biofilm Treatment Plant Planned for Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is preparing for infrastructure upgrades to address nuisance biofilm through a proposed new treatment plant. The emergency ordinance, filed as Ord. No. 1170-2026, outlines the plan to design and construct the facility and includes the removal of existing equipment currently on-site.
What's in the file
The ordinance seeks to determine the specific method for completing this public improvement project. It also grants the Director of Port Control the authority to enter into one or more contracts to facilitate the design and construction of the plant and the decommissioning of old equipment.
Who may be affected
- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport: The site of the proposed construction and equipment removal.
- Department of Port Control: The department authorized to manage and execute the necessary contracts.
Status and timeline
September 24, 2026: The emergency ordinance was introduced and received its first reading.
Residents can verify these details and monitor the progress of the legislation by visiting the official Cleveland Legistar record for File No. 1170-2026.
Source record
- File
- 1170-2026
- Type
- Emergency Ordinance
- Status
- First Reading
- Committee
- City Council
- Introduced
- September 23, 2026
Official documents
- 1170-2026-PIK design build biofilm treatment plant
- 1170-2026-Legislative Summary-Bio film- Port Control