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LWV of Greater Cleveland/Cleveland Heights-University Heights A League of Women Voters of Greater Cleveland chapter serving the voters of Cleveland Heights and University Heights.

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Cleveland Heights eyes downstream repairs to historic Doan Brook culvert and archby Thomas Jewell
07/29/2026

Cleveland Heights eyes downstream repairs to historic Doan Brook culvert and arch
by Thomas Jewell

Although the structural deficiencies are evident, it does not appear that a collapse would jeopardize Martin Luther King Drive overhead.

Backyard cottages, garage apartments could soon be allowed in Cleveland Heightsby Kaylee Re*****on
07/24/2026

Backyard cottages, garage apartments could soon be allowed in Cleveland Heights
by Kaylee Re*****on

Cleveland Heights residents could soon be allowed to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs), including backyard cottages and garage apartments, under a proposal headed to the city's planning Commission on Wednesday.

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- City Council advanced several “timely” housing initiatives at its final regular meeting befor...
07/15/2026

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- City Council advanced several “timely” housing initiatives at its final regular meeting before summer recess last week.
These included a comprehensive update of its building and housing code
by Thomas Jewell

Cleveland Heights' housing code dates back to 1973, while the zoning code has never allowed for "accessory dwelling units."

Cleveland Heights paves the way toward resurfacing 37 roads this yearBy contrast, that’s up considerably from 11 streets...
07/09/2026

Cleveland Heights paves the way toward resurfacing 37 roads this year
By contrast, that’s up considerably from 11 streets paved in 2025.
by Thomas Jewell

By contrast, that’s up considerably from 11 streets paved in 2025.

Alcazar Hotel TIF deal would keep Cleveland Heights-University Heights Schools taxes intact
07/08/2026

Alcazar Hotel TIF deal would keep Cleveland Heights-University Heights Schools taxes intact

A 30-year TIF for Alcazar Hotel’s $15 million renovation will preserve school tax revenue after a decade-long abatement and limit rent increases for long-term tenants.

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- City Council will have regional deer management -- and possibly other animal control programs...
07/01/2026

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- City Council will have regional deer management -- and possibly other animal control programs -- in its sights during 2027 budget sessions later this year.
by Thomas Jewell

Cleveland Heights is considering joining a regional deer management program in 2027, debating culling vs. sterilization to address herd growth.

Cumberland Pool project moves into design phase as Cleveland Heights targets 2028 reopeningby Kaylee Re*****on
06/29/2026

Cumberland Pool project moves into design phase as Cleveland Heights targets 2028 reopening
by Kaylee Re*****on

The Cleveland Heights Cumberland Pool modernization project is entering the design phase after city officials selected a nationally recognized architectural and engineering team. Construction is expected to begin in 2027, with the renovated pool and historic bathhouse targeted to reopen in June 2028...

Cleveland Heights coming down the home stretch with $38 million ARPA spending planby Thomas Jewell
06/24/2026

Cleveland Heights coming down the home stretch with $38 million ARPA spending plan
by Thomas Jewell

Cleveland Heights has allocated nearly all $38 million in ARPA funds to infrastructure, parks, housing, nonprofits and public safety.

Cleveland Heights lands $800K in state grants for projects including Cumberland poolby Thomas Jewell
06/17/2026

Cleveland Heights lands $800K in state grants for projects including Cumberland pool
by Thomas Jewell

Along with Cumberland pool, the Start Right Community Development Corp. and Dobama Theatre both got a slice of the state funding pie.

At long last, blighted Hillside Dairy coming down in ‘Mayfield Triangle’by Thomas Jewell
06/16/2026

At long last, blighted Hillside Dairy coming down in ‘Mayfield Triangle’
by Thomas Jewell

The Noble neighbors finally have some closure on the long-closed eyesore.

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