One Government Center  
Toledo, OH 43604  
City of Toledo  
Agenda Review  
City Council  
Tuesday, May 19, 2026  
2:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
Agenda Review for May 26, 2026 Meeting of Toledo City Council  
5.19.2026 SLIDE DECK  
Agenda Review Slide Presentation  
RESOLUTIONS IN ATTENDANCE:  
COUNCILWOMAN McPHERSON PRESENTS:  
Recognizing and Congratulating the 2025-2026 Toledo Area  
Class of United States Department of State High School  
Foreign Exchange Students and Designating Them as  
Honorary City of Toledo Citizens  
RIA: ACES 2025-2026  
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COUNCIL PRESIDENT WILLIAMS PRESENTS:  
Commending the 57th Annual Debutante Cotillion Award  
Recipients.  
RIA: 58th Annual Cotillion  
Councilwoman Williams  
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SECOND READING ITEMS:  
Repealing Ordinance No. 483-19, passed on October 1,  
2019; authorizing the Mayor to enter into a grant agreement  
with the Toledo Warehouse District Association to support  
the purchase and installation of street furnishings in the  
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Warehouse District Neighborhood; authorizing the  
expenditure of $25,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund  
District Improvement Program for site furnishings in District  
4; and declaring an emergency.  
DIP - District 4 - Huron Street Furnishings  
Councilmember Williams  
Revised  
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Legislative History  
5/12/26  
City Council  
First Reading  
Authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and award a contract for a  
period of up to two (2) years with the option to renew for one  
year for the removal, hauling and beneficial reuse of spent lime  
produced by the Division of Water Treatment; authorizing the  
expenditure of an amount not to exceed $5,500,000 annually  
over the term of the contract from the Water Operating Fund;  
and declaring an emergency.  
DPU030326SPNTLIMEREMOVALHAULINGDISPOSAL  
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Water Treatment  
Andy McClure (7866)  
Revised  
Legislative History  
5/12/26  
City Council  
First Reading  
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Toledo Police Impound  
Lot management services agreement for an initial term of  
5-years with an option to renew for an additional 5-years;  
authorizing the annual expenditure of an amount not to exceed  
$2,471,617.35 from the Municipal Tow Lot Fund; waiving the  
competitive bidding provisions of TMC Chapter 187; and  
declaring an emergency.  
Management Services for TPD Impound Lot  
Toledo Police Department  
Lt. Brianne Holmes (x3203)  
Revised  
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Legislative History  
5/12/26  
City Council  
First Reading  
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Declaring the intent to vacate a portion of Bismark  
Street lying north of Swan Creek, located in the City of  
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; and declaring an  
emergency.  
Vacation: Bismark Street  
Clerk of Council  
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Legislative History  
5/12/26  
City Council  
First Reading  
NEW ITEMS FROM COUNCIL:  
COUNCILMAN HOBBS PRESENTS  
Dedicating Searles Road from Dorr Street to Nebraska Avenue  
in Honor of Dr. Crystal Ellis, and declaring an emergency.  
Honorary Renaming of Searles Rd.  
Hobbs  
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COUNCIL PRESIDENT WILLIAMS PRESENTS:  
Dedicating Wilmot Street “Kei’Mani Latigue Way” and  
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declaring an emergency.  
Kei’Mani Latigue Way  
Wilmot St.  
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COUNCILWOMAN McPHERSON PRESENTS:  
Dedicating the corner of Junction and Indiana as “Lee &  
Vernon Liddell Way and declaring an emergency.  
Designation of Liddell Way  
McPherson  
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COUNCILWOMAN MORRIS PRESENTS:  
Amending Ord. 469-25 which authorized the expenditure  
of $80,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund District  
Improvement Program to change the Account Code to  
renovate the existing basketball court at Friendship  
Park; authorizing the Mayor to execute the necessary  
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contracts; and declaring an emergency.  
DIP Friendship Park Basketball Court Renovation AMENDMENT  
Toledo City Council  
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Councilmember Morris  
Amending Ord. 470-25 which authorized the expenditure of  
$175,000 from the Capital Improvement Fund District  
Improvement Program to change the Account Code for the  
installation of pickleball courts at Fort Meigs Sertoma Park;  
authorizing the Mayor to execute the necessary contracts;  
and declaring an emergency.  
DIP Fort Meigs Sertoma Park Pickleball Courts AMENDMENT  
Toledo City Council  
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Councilmember Morris  
COUNCILMAN HOBBS PRESENTS:  
Amending Ord. 178-26 which authorized the expenditure  
of $77,440 from the Capital Improvement Fund District  
Improvement Program to change the Account Code for  
the purchase and installation of speed feedback signage  
in District 1; authorizing the Mayor to execute the  
necessary contract; and declaring an emergency.  
DIP - District 1 - Speed Feedback Signs AMENDMENT  
Councilmember Hobbs  
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COUNCILMEMBERS DRISCOLL, SARANTOU & McPHERSON PRESENT:  
Declaring a Moratorium until November 30, 2026, on the  
issuance of any zoning permits, building permits, certificates of  
occupancy, or other licenses or permits for gasoline and fuel  
sales, in the City of Toledo; requesting a Plan Commission  
study; and declaring an emergency.  
Moratorium on Gasoline &Fuel Sations  
Driscoll, Sarantou, McPherson  
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NEW ITEMS FROM THE ADMINISTRATION:  
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COUNCILMEMBER KOMIVES PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEMS FROM THE  
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE:  
Authorizing the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $26,000  
from the General Fund for the collection, hauling, and  
processing of materials collected at the 2026 Clean Toledo  
Recycling events and Clean Toledo Center; authorizing the  
Mayor to accept bids and enter into contracts for recycling and  
disposal services; and declaring an emergency.  
Clean Toledo Center and Recycling Events - $26,000  
Department of Public Service/ Urban Beautification  
Joe Fausnaugh (3884)/Sara Stacy (X2305)  
Revised  
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Authorizing the expenditure of $75,000 from the General  
Fund to Keep Toledo Lucas County Beautiful (KTLCB)  
for neighborhood clean-ups, Litter League, and recycling  
programs; authorizing the Mayor to enter into an  
agreement for said purpose; and declaring an  
emergency.  
Annual City Contribution to KTLCB - $75,000  
Department of Public Service/ Urban Beautification  
Joe Fausnaugh (3884)/Sara Stacy (X2305)  
Revised  
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COUNCILMAN MARTINEZ PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING 6 ITEMS FROM  
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES:  
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract for repairs to  
maintenance hole (MH) #31234 located near Sherwood and  
South Detroit; authorizing the expenditure not to exceed  
$99,000 from the Sanitary Sewer Replacement Fund to pay  
costs associated with the repairs; and declaring an emergency.  
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Sewer & Drainage Services  
Calvin Harris (x2170)  
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Revised  
Authorizing the annual expenditure of an amount not to exceed  
$20,000 from the Sewer Operating Fund and $20,000 from the  
Water Operating Fund to provide payment for annual  
membership fees to Ohio Utilities Protection Service (OUPS);  
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and declaring an emergency.  
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ERSHIPFEES  
Sewer & Drainage Services  
Calvin Harris (x2170)  
Revised  
Approving the use of the Water Infrastructure Development  
Fund (2% Water Fund) to pay the cost of installing water  
infrastructure for community garden locations inside the City of  
Toledo upon the recommendation of the Director of Public  
Utilities; appropriating and expending $50,000 from the  
unappropriated balance of the Water Infrastructure  
Development Fund; and declaring an emergency.  
DPW05262026COMMUNITYGARDENS2%FUNDS  
Water Distribution  
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Todd Saums & Cindy Geronimo (x2832 & x2363)  
Revised  
Authorizing the reappropriation of $183,806 in the Water Bond  
Fund for real estate acquisition and associated costs for the  
Raw Water Main Project; authorizing the expenditure of same;  
authorizing the Mayor to accept bids for services and execute  
agreements as necessary and appropriate for real estate  
acquisition and associated cost for the Raw Water Main  
Project; and declaring an emergency.  
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RAWWATERMAINPROJECTREALESTATEACQUISITION2  
Water Treatment  
A McClure (x7866)  
Revised  
Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of  
$873,605 from the Water Replacement Fund for real  
estate acquisition and associated cost related thereto,  
including but not limited to the purchase of real property  
interests, easements and easement updates, crop  
damages, property restoration costs, surveys, testing,  
title work, appraisals, closing costs, environmental  
assessments, and other incidental fees and expenses for  
the Raw Water Main Project; authorizing the Mayor to  
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accept bids for services and execute agreements as  
necessary and appropriate for real estate acquisition and  
associated cost for the Raw Water Main Project; and  
declaring an emergency.  
DPW05262026RAWWATERMAINPROJECTREALESTATEACQ  
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UISITION1  
DPW/Water Treatment  
Andrew P. McClure (x7866)  
Revised  
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into necessary agreements with  
the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for a Source Water  
Protective Strategies Grant; authorizing the acceptance,  
deposit, appropriation and expenditure of additional grant  
proceeds in the amount of $4,841 in the Water Replacement  
Fund for the purposes of the Source Water Protective  
Strategies Grant; authorizing the Mayor to enter into an  
agreement with The Ohio State University for outreach and  
education; waiving the competitive bidding requirements of  
TMC Chapter 187; and declaring an emergency.  
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Water Treatment  
Andy McClure (x7866)  
Revised  
COUNCIL PRESIDENT WILLIAMS PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEM FROM THE  
OFFICE OF THE MAYOR:  
Authorizing the Mayor to enter into cooperative grant  
agreements with and accept financial assistance from the Ohio  
Rail Development Commission (ORDC) for the Point Place  
Railroad Grade Separation project; authorizing the acceptance,  
deposit, appropriation and expenditure of grant proceeds into  
the Capital Improvement Fund in an amount not to exceed  
$5,500,000; authorizing the Mayor to accept bids and award  
contracts related to the design and engineering; and declaring  
an emergency.  
Railroad Grade Separation Grant  
Office of the Mayor  
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Simon Nyi  
Revised  
COUNCILMAN DRISCOLL PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEM FROM THE  
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION:  
Supporting City of Toledo applications to the Lake Erie West  
Regional Council (formerly TMACOG) Transportation  
Improvement Program (TIP) for the purpose of obtaining  
financial assistance for transportation infrastructure projects;  
and declaring an emergency.  
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Engineering Services  
Christy Soncrant (x2851)  
Revised  
COUNCILWOMAN JONES PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEM FROM THE  
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT:  
Authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of $145,899 from  
the unappropriated balance General Fund to provide funding  
support for the remaining balance of acquisition and transition  
costs of a merger between Beach House, Inc. dba Leading  
Families Home (LFH) and Family House; authorizing the Mayor  
to enter into an agreement with Leading Families Home; and  
declaring an emergency.  
Family House  
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Department of Housing and Community Development  
Rosalyn Clemens (x3647)  
COUNCILMAN MARTINEZ PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEM LIKELY TO BE  
RELEIVED OF THE WATER QUALITY COMMITTEE:  
Authorizing the appropriation of $100,000 from the Water,  
Sewer and Storm Water Replacement Funds and the operating  
transfer of same to the Water, Sewer and Storm Water  
Operating Funds; authorizing the appropriation and expenditure  
of $100,000 from the Water, Sewer and Storm Water Operating  
Funds for the customer assistance grant program; and declaring  
an emergency.  
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Utilities Administration  
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Cindy Geronimo (x2363)  
Revised  
Legislative History  
3/3/26  
City Council  
First Reading  
held  
3/17/26  
3/31/26  
City Council  
City Council  
Referred To: to the  
Water Quality  
Committee  
COUNCILWOMAN JONES PRESENTS THE FOLLOWING ITEMS LIKELY TO BE  
RELIEVED OF HOUSING, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & PUBLIC HEALTH  
COMMITTEE:  
Authorizing the Mayor to accept, deposit, appropriate, and  
expend the Emergency Solutions Grant in the amount of  
$619,354 from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban  
Development to fund Emergency Solutions Grant Program  
activities; authorizing submission to the U.S. Department of  
Housing and Urban Development of the 2026-2027 Annual  
Action Plan; and declaring an emergency.  
40th (2026) Program Year ESG  
Department of Housing and Community Development  
Monica Brown (x1617)  
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Revised  
Legislative History  
5/12/26  
City Council  
Referred To: to the  
Housing, Community  
Development & Public  
Health Committee  
Authorizing the Mayor to accept, deposit, appropriate and  
expend the HOME Investment Partnership Program Grant in  
the amount of $1,971,147.86 from the U.S. Department of  
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the purpose of  
funding the 2026 HOME Investment Partnership Program;  
authorizing the expenditure of HOME Carryover funds from all  
years prior to program year 2025 (34th) in the amount of  
$5,759,943; and authorizing submission to the U.S. Department  
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of Housing and Urban Development the 2026-2027 Annual  
Action Plan; and declaring an emergency.  
35th (2026) Program Year HOME  
Department of Housing and Community Development  
Rosalyn Clemens (x3647)  
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Revised  
Legislative History  
5/12/26  
City Council  
Referred To: to the  
Housing, Community  
Development & Public  
Health Committee  
Authorizing the Mayor to accept, deposit, appropriate and  
expend the Community Development Block Grant from the U.S.  
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the  
amount of $7,026,026; authorizing the expenditure of CDBG  
carryover funds from all years prior to program year 2025 (51st)  
in the amount of $985,000; authorizing submission to the U.S.  
Department of Housing and Urban Development of the  
2026-2027 Annual Action Plan; and declaring an emergency.  
52nd (2026) Year CDBG  
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Department of Housing and Community Development  
Monica Brown (x1617)  
Revised  
Legislative History  
5/12/26  
City Council  
Referred To: to the  
Housing, Community  
Development & Public  
Health Committee  
COUNCILWOMAN MORRIS PRESENTS ITEMS FROM ZONING & PLANNING  
COMMITTEE:  
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The Clerk of Council’s Office supports the provisions of the Americans’ with Disabilities  
Act. If you need special accommodations, please call 48 hours prior to meeting time at  
419-245-1060 for arrangements.  
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