Current Council Issues

The Budget

The Mayor and Cincinnati City Council must close a $51.5 million deficit for 2010. As we debate and discuss priorities and options, read the reports and see the numbers council sees.

Saving Energy-Saving Tax Dollars

One of the responsibilities of the Office of Environmental Quality is to develop and implement a coordinated plan to achieve significant energy usage reductions and cost savings in City-owned buildings.

Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV)

The Cincinnati Initiative to Reduce Violence (CIRV) is an innovative approach to reducing group member related homicides in the City of Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Pension Fund

Update: Enquirer-City Pension Fund Tanks. City Councilwoman Roxanne Qualls is playing a leading role in attempts to reform Cincinnati's retirement benefits - most notably, the amount paid for retirees' health coverage.

SECURING THE FUTURE-REFORMING THE CINCINNATI RETIREMENT SYSTEM

Whether elected officials, city employees or retirees, or Cincinnati residents, we are first and foremost citizens of this great city. We share the common goals of building strong, vibrant neighborhoods; creating a climate for progressive economic development; and building the infrastructure for a smarter, better quality of life in our neighborhoods.

Recycling Proposal

Read the report and proposed lease recommended by the administration to improve recycling in Cincinnati.