New Lease Proposal for Collinwood Community Center
The City of Cleveland is considering a plan to bring social services to the Collinwood area through a new lease agreement for the Five Pointe Building. Under the proposed emergency ordinance, Ord. No. 1034-2026, the Director of Community Development would lease the facility, also known as the Collinwood Community Center at 813 East 152nd Street, to the Famicos Foundation.
What's in the file
The ordinance authorizes the Director of Community Development to lease the Five Pointe Building to the Famicos Foundation. This agreement would allow the foundation to operate and provide a range of social services at the site while also taking responsibility for maintaining the building. The proposed lease is set for a period of two years, with one option to renew for an additional two years.
Who may be affected
- Director of Community Development: Authorized to enter into the lease agreement.
- Famicos Foundation: Named as the lessee responsible for operations and building maintenance.
- Collinwood community: Residents served by the community center and its social services.
Status and timeline
- September 10, 2026: The emergency ordinance was introduced.
- September 14, 2026: The ordinance proceeded to its first reading.
Residents can verify these details by reviewing the official record for Ord. No. 1034-2026 through the Cleveland City Council Legistar portal.
Key facts
- Lease term
- two years
- Renewal option
- one two-year option
- Location
- 813 East 152nd Street
Source record
- File
- 1034-2026
- Type
- Emergency Ordinance
- Status
- First Reading
- Committee
- City Council
- Introduced
- September 9, 2026
Official documents
- 1034-2026-Lease w Famicos for Collinwood Community Center Five Pointe Center
- 1034-2026 PRESENTATION
- 1034-2026 Legislative Summary
- FINAL VERSION City Record October 23, 2026 Page 103