The Public Meetings Report for the week of August 24, 2025.

From Signal Cleveland and Cleveland Documenters.

In this week’s Public Meetings Report, Cleveland City Council’s Committee of the Whole approves an increase in cost for housing incarcerated persons at the Cuyahoga County Jail. Plus, updates on construction at MetroHealth. Learn more in this week’s episode. 

The Documenters whose work contributed to this episode are: 

• Cassie Park

• Ronaldo Rodriguez, Jr. 

Their work has been compiled this week by Doug Breehl Pitorak. The Public Meetings Report is produced by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell. 

The Public Meetings Report is produced by Signal Cleveland and Cleveland Documenters, in partnership with WOVU 95.9FM. 

SHOW NOTES:

Signal Cleveland Documenters coverage:

• Facilities and Planning Committee, Metrohealth Notes, August 13, 2025 
• Committee of the Whole [Afternoon Session], Cleveland City Council Notes, August 13, 2025
• $168M MetroHealth outpatient center set for April 2026 opening By Cleveland Documenters 

Signal Cleveland reporting: 

• City of Cleveland can’t meet its climate goals without clean steel transition from Cleveland-Cliffs, report finds By Celia Hack 
• What are carbon emissions, and why does Cleveland have a plan to reduce them? By Frank Lewis 

Recordings: 

• Facilities and Planning Committee, Metrohealth August 13, 2025 
• Committee of the Whole [Afternoon Session] Cleveland City Council, August 13, 2025