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Watch City Council Meetings- News & Commentaries
- City of Akron Seeking Feedback on Pools10.01.2020Pool SurveyRead More >
- 2020 Leaf Removal09.29.2020City of Akron leaf removal will begin Monday, November 2 in Ward 5. Signs will be posted in wards prior to pick-up dates. We remind residents not to rake leaves into the street until the day before scheduled leaf pickup. Please see schedule for more information.Read More >
- 2020 Charter Amendments09.25.20202020 Charter AmendmentsRead More >
RESOLUTION NO. 263-2020 amends Council Rules to allow business to be conducted remotely through the end of 2020.
Please visit THE Akron City Council Agenda Online Portal for City Council agendas and legislation documents.
NOTICE: Akron city council to suspend public attendance at council meetings in the interest of public safety.
Read the full notice here: COVID-19 Pandemic Notice
If you would like to submit a Public Comment to be read during the Public Comment Period of the Council meeting, please email your comment to publiccomment@akronohio.gov for your comment to be read aloud. If you prefer to record a voicemail comment, please dial 330-375-2566. Remarks are limited to three minutes. Any comments containing profanity or breach of decorum will not be transmitted during the Council meeting.
Upcoming Meetings
Committees meet Monday afternoons in council chambers, 166 South High Street, 3rd floor. Council as a whole meets Mondays at 7 p.m.
- Special Committee Working Groups (Reimagining Public Safety)Time: Thursday, 5:00-6:00 PMLocation: Videoconference
- Trick or TreatTime: Saturday, 5:00-7:00 PMLocation: Citywide
- Committee MeetingsTime: Monday, 1:00-4:00 PMLocation: Currently via videoconference in accordance with Sub. HB 197 and Resolution 263-2020. Meetings are Livestreamed on YouTube and can be accessed through this website. Please click "Watch City Council Meetings" in the top right corner
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