City Council

COUNCIL WORK SESSION MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025 4:30 P.M. PROMPT • BUDGET HEARINGS: o COUNCIL o LAWDEPARTMENT • DISCUSSION OF AGENDA • DISCUSSION OF THE CITY'S MASTER PLAN UPDATE • EXECUTIVE SESSION (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & PERSONNEL) o ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT : o 44 BLAINE AVE. o 34 SOUTH PARK o PERSONNEL: o CITY ENGINEER/ENGINEER SERVICES o CVD/DISPATCH OPERATIONS PLEASE TURN OFF ALL CELL PHONES BEFORE MEETING (Council Minutes and Agendas posted at www.bedfordoh.gov) REGULAR MEETING BEDFORD CITY COUNCIL DATE: OCTOBER 6, 2025 STATE OF OHIO AGENDA COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA TIME: 7:00 P.M. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLLCALL 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Approval of Minutes of the Work Session of September 15, 2025 b. Approval of Minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 15, 2025 5. PRESENTATIONS Swearing-in Ceremony: Deputy Chief Paul Kellermann Lieutenant David Kempski Lieutenant Jolrn Lobenthal Sergeant Nick Kehl Sergeant Brandon Thompson 6. REPORTS a. City Manager b. Law Director c. Finance Director d. Council Reports 7. NEW BUSINESS A. MOTION TO ACCEPT THE PLANNING COMMISSIONS DECISION DENYING AMON NGUESSAN OF RITA HAIR BRAIDING LLC TO OPEN A HAIR BRAIDING SALON IN THE H-D HISTORICAL DOWNTOWN DISTRICT LOCATED AT 708 BROADWAY AVE., BEDFORD, OH 44146 b. RESOLUTION NO. 2634-25: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF BEDFORD TO ENTER INTO A TWO (2) YEAR CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF BEDFORD WITH THE GENERAL HEALTH DISTRICT OF CUYAHOGA COUNTY FOR HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE YEARS 2026 AND 2027 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY c. RESOLUTION NO. 2635-25: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO PREPARE AND SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE NORTHEAST OHIO AREAWIDE COORDINATING AGENCY ("NOACA") FOR TRANSPORTATION FOR LIVABLE COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE ("TLCI") AND TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS AS REQUIRED AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY d. ORDINANCE NO. 065-25: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH BEDFORD NISSAN FOR THE PURCHASE OF A 2025 ROGUE SV FOR THE BEDFORD MUNICIPAL COURT FROM BEDFORD NISSAN AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY e. ORDINANCE NO. 066-25: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH R&T FENCE INC. TO PLEASE TURN OFF ALL CELL PHONES BEFORE THE COUNCIL MEETING (Council Minutes ancl Agendas posted at www.bedfordoh.gov) REGULAR MEETING BEDFORD CITY COUNCIL DATE: OCTOBER 6, 2025 STATE OF OHIO AGENDA COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA TIME: 7:00 P.M. INSTALL A PERIMETER FENCE IN THE REAR PARKING LOT OF THE BEDFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY f. ORDINANCE NO. 067-25: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH GANIM COMPANY TO REPLACE SIDEWALK BLOCKS ALONG PINECREST DRIVE AND EDGECLIFF DRIVE IN THE CITY OF BEDFORD AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY g. ORDINANCE NO. 068-25: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE APPROVAL OF ENGINEERING FEES TO GPD GROUP FOR TI-IE PROFESSIONAL DESIGN SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION AND INSPECTION SERVICES FOR THE 2025 ROAD PROGRAM IN THE CITY OF BEDFORD AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY h. ORDINANCE NO. 069-25: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE APPROVAL OF ENGINEERING FEES TO GPD GROUP FOR THE PROFESSIONAL DESIGN SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION AND INSPECTION SERVICES FOR THE ELLENWOOD CENTER PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENTS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY I. ORDINANCE NO. 070-25: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 089- 23 REGARDING SECTION 1311.32 "CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION FOR RENTAL UNIT; FEES," (A) TO CLARIFY THAT THE FEES CHARGED ARE IN DIRECT RELATION TO TI-IE COST TO PROVIDE THE SERVICES AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY 8. HEARING OF CITIZENS 9. ADJOURNMENT PLEASE TURN OFF ALL CELL PHONES BEFORE THE COUNCIL MEETING (Council Minutes and Agendas posted at www.bedfordoh.gov)