Cleveland Approves Citywide Contracts for Building Materials and Services
Cleveland City Council has passed an emergency ordinance to ensure city government divisions have continuous access to the construction materials and labor required for building maintenance. Through Ord. No. 606-2026, the Director of Finance is authorized to enter into written requirement contracts for a variety of essential industrial supplies and services used throughout the city.
What's in the file
According to the 606-2026-Legislative Summary- Building Supplies and Materials, the ordinance authorizes the procurement of several categories of goods and services, including:
- Building materials: bricks, drywall, lumber, roofing, ready-mix concrete, and various sized steel plates.
- Tools and hardware: hand held and power tools, keys, locks, and associated hardware.
- Infrastructure and equipment: heavy duty equipment, elevators, escalators, and overhead doors.
- Facility services: landscaping, plumbing, and electronic materials and supplies.
The agreement establishes a specific term for these citywide resources:
| Contract Term | Renewal Options |
|---|---|
| one year | two, one-year options to renew |
Who may be affected
- Citywide Divisions: All city government departments may utilize these resources for maintenance and construction.
- Contractors: The following entities are identified as current contractors: - Pennsylvania Steel Company, Inc. - Contractors Choice Ready Mix, LLC - Erie Materials, Inc. - Colony Hardware Corporation - The Sherwin Williams Company - Binkowsky-Dougherty Distribution, Inc. - Lakeside Supply Co. - Schindler Elevator Corporation - ADMJ Holdings, LLC/Advance Door Company
Status and timeline
- May 7, 2026: The ordinance was introduced.
- May 29, 2026: The ordinance was recorded in the City Record.
Residents can verify all details of this legislation by reviewing the official records at the Cleveland City Council website.
Source record
- File
- 606-2026
- Type
- Emergency Ordinance
- Status
- Passed
- Committee
- City Council
- Introduced
- May 6, 2026
Official documents
- 606-2026-Req K and Std K building construction materials supplies
- 606-2026-Legislative Summary- Building Supplies and Materials
- 606-2026 Amendment 606-2026
- 606-2026 Desk copy Ordinance
- 606-2026 FINAL VERSION-CITY RECORD MAY 29, 2026 PG. 47