Cuyahoga County Planning Commission Weblog
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an annotated chronological list of links related to planning and development in Greater Cleveland
Latest Blog Posts
- CMHA invests stimulus dollars on Nov 26, 2009 in Cleveland Cuyahoga County grants and appropriations public housing CMHA stimulus
The Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority is using the $69 million it received in federal stimulus grants to improve conditions at its Garden Valley Estates, Woodhill Homes, and other public housing estates....
- Mayor Jackson demands details on Nov 26, 2009 in Downtown Cleveland economic development historic preservation institutional urban design Medical Mart Public Auditorium The Mall
Frank Jackson, displeased with what he views as a lack of communication from MMPI, yesterday sent the company a list of questions (PDF) about the the proposed changes in the design of the Medical Mart. He also said that the...
- The latest on the Port Authority on Nov 24, 2009 in Cleveland east side Downtown Cleveland economic development institutional personnel port authority
Details about the upheaval at the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority continue to trickle in:Christopher Evans of the Plain Dealer described the events leading to Adam Wasserman's departure.Port Authority board chairman Steven Williams wrote abo...
- GLRI RFP released on Nov 24, 2009 in Great Lakes grants and appropriations water Great Lakes Restoration Initiative RFP
The U.S. EPA issued a request for proposals through the $475 million Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. The competitive grant process will "provide funding to address the most significant Great Lakes ecosystem problems". Projects must be s...
- HUD policies criticized again on Nov 24, 2009 in Cleveland Cuyahoga County finance residential abandonment foreclosure HUD
Local officials remain disenchanted with the way HUD manages its inventory of vacant houses. Earlier this month, HUD Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development Mercedes Marquez defended the department's practices in a Plain Dealer op-...
- Medical Mart conversation on Nov 24, 2009 in Downtown Cleveland economic development historic preservation institutional urban design Medical Mart Ned Hill Public Auditorium
On the most recent Feagler & Friends program, architect Peter van Dijk, Levin College Dean Ned Hill, and the Plain Dealer's Steven Litt discussed the changing plans for the Medical Mart in Cleveland. A Plain Dealer editorial said that the...
- RPI skepticism in Lake County on Nov 24, 2009 in Greater Cleveland regionalism tax policy Regional Prosperity Initiative tax sharing
The tax sharing component of the proposed 16-county Regional Prosperity Initiative continues to draw opposition in Lake County. The Initiative issued an interim revenue sharing report (PDF) in September....
