Meeting Name: Budget and Finance Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/24/2025 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers, Room 300
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202500295 11.CommunicationCOMMUNICATION, submitted by Councilmember Cramerding, from Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding the Budget Schedule for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Biennial Budget.Filed  Action details Not available
202500287 12.MotionMOTION, submitted by Councilmember Jeffreys, WE MOVE that the Administration share a plan within 60 days for benchmarking Development Performance Measures or other regional peer cities (e.g. Blue Ash, Florence, Norwood). (BALANCE ON FILE IN THE CLERK’S OFFICE) (STATEMENT ATTACHED)Adopt  Action details Not available
202500262 13.ReportREPORT, dated 2/20/2025, submitted Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, regarding City Council electronic voting system. (Reference Document # 202401604)Filed  Action details Not available
202500267 14.OrdinanceORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Councilmember Owens, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, ESTABLISHING the City’s human services funding priorities for the first year of the biennial budget, beginning with FY 2026, the second year of the biennial budget (budget update), beginning with FY 2027, and subsequent budgets and fiscal years; ESTABLISHING a human services funding Impact Award for one large-scale social innovation project to be awarded only in the first year of the biennial budget, and a revised multi-year funding cycle for all human services funding; ADVISING the United Way of Greater Cincinnati (“United Way”) and any organization assisting the City with evaluating human services funding applications that Council’s priorities for FY 2026 and FY 2027 are to allocate up to ten percent of appropriated human services funding for the Impact Award; 26 percent for Comprehensive Workforce Development Support; 26 percent for Youth Gun Violence Prevention and Reduction; 26 percent for Supporting, Securing, and Stabilizing Housing for High-Risk Populations; ten percent for EmerRecommend Passage  Action details Not available
202500269 15.OrdinanceORDINANCE (EMERGENCY), submitted by Councilmember Albi, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, ADVISING the United Way of Greater Cincinnati and any other organization tasked with evaluating applications for the City’s human services funding in FY 2026 to include an Impact Award that addresses food insecurity as part of the City’s broader gun violence prevention priority.Recommend Passage  Action details Not available
202500268 16.OrdinanceORDINANCE, submitted by Councilmember Owens, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, AUTHORIZING the transfer of $5,000 within the General Fund from Councilmember Owens’ General Fund personnel operating budget account no. 050x025x7100 to Councilmember Owens’ General Fund non-personnel operating budget account no. 050x025x7200 to realign the office budget for Councilmember Owens.indefinite postponement  Action details Not available
202500318 17.OrdinanceORDINANCE (B VERSION) (EMERGENCY), submitted by Councilmember Owens, from Emily Smart Woerner, City Solicitor, AUTHORIZING the transfer of $10,000 within the General Fund from Councilmember Owens’ General Fund personnel operating budget account no. 050x025x7100 to Councilmember Owens’ General Fund non-personnel operating budget account no. 050x025x7200 to realign the office budget for Councilmember Owens.Recommend Passage  Action details Not available