Cleveland City Council

Ed Ward asked the Cleveland Council to allow a package store in Cleveland.

Ed Ward asked the Cleveland Council to allow a package store in Cleveland.

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Package sales of distilled spirits in Cleveland proposed

Ashley Blair
Thursday, February 17, 2022
The Cleveland City Council has been asked to consider allowing package sale of distilled spirits, such as liquor. Ed Ward spoke at a Feb.14 about his desire to establish a store and a city referendum on whether to allow such sales.
City of Cleveland discussed a Short-term rental ordinance at the Feb.14 meeting.

City of Cleveland discussed a Short-term rental ordinance at the Feb.14 meeting.

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Council reviews proposed rules for short-term rentals

Ashley Blair
Thursday, February 17, 2022
The Cleveland City Council reviewed possible rules for operating short-term rentals at its Feb. 14 meeting. City Administrator Tom O’Bryant presented the proposed ordinance, which defines where rentals can be located in the city.
Cleveland city council had nothing to say about short-term rental.

Cleveland city council had nothing to say about short-term rental.

City short-term rentals change to be revisited

Ashley Blair
Thursday, December 16, 2021
A proposed zoning ordinance amendment that would allow short-term vacation rentals to operate in more areas of Cleveland could be revisited next month after being met with silence at a city council meeting last week.
Supporters of the Family Promise rezoning request held a prayer circle Monday at the new West Kytle Street property prior to Monday’s city council meeting. (Photo/Ashley Blair)

Supporters of the Family Promise rezoning request held a prayer circle Monday at the new West Kytle Street property prior to Monday’s city council meeting. (Photo/Ashley Blair)

Zoning review keeps proposed Family Promise center in limbo

Ashley Blair
Thursday, December 9, 2021
The Cleveland City Council delayed a decision on a rezoning request by Family Promise of White & Habersham on property planned to serve as the nonprofit’s operations center for its mission to combat family homelessness. Seating was full in the City Council meeting room Dec.
Early voting at a trickle for Cleveland and Helen elections

Early voting at a trickle for Cleveland and Helen elections

Early voting at a trickle for Cleveland and Helen elections

News Staff
Thursday, October 21, 2021
Five contested seats are on the ballot between Cleveland and Helen municipal elections, but early voting was off to a slow start about a week after it began. As of 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 19, only 79 residents have early voted in the Cleveland election, about 3.
At left, Sheriff Sheriff Neal Walden hugs his wife, Pam. (Photo/Wayne Hardy) At right, Longtime Cleveland city councilwoman Annie Sutton was honored during a Dec. 7 reception, including by a proclamation presented by Mayor Josh Turner. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

At left, Sheriff Sheriff Neal Walden hugs his wife, Pam. (Photo/Wayne Hardy) At right, Longtime Cleveland city councilwoman Annie Sutton was honored during a Dec. 7 reception, including by a proclamation presented by Mayor Josh Turner. (Photo/Stephanie Hill)

Walden, Sutton honored for longtime service to community

News Staff
Friday, December 11, 2020
Longtime public servants Sheriff Neal Walden and former Cleveland City Council member Annie Sutton were recently honored in separate events. (Expanded subscriber stories can be accessed here for Neal Walden and here for Annie Sutton.