Notice of Public Hearing
Notice of Special Meeting of the Ad Hoc Executive Search Committee : June 16, 2025
Cleveland, OH (June 9, 2025) –
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE AD HOC EXECUTIVE SEARCH COMMITTEE OF THE
CLEVELAND-CUYAHOGA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
Please be advised that the Ad Hoc Executive Search Committee of the Board of Directors of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority will hold a special meeting pursuant to its Rules and Regulations on Monday, June 16, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the offices of the Port Authority at 1100 West Ninth Street, 1st Floor Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting will be to consider certain matters in Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(1), specifically, to consider the appointment, employment and compensation of a public employee. The Committee intends on adjourning into Executive Session after convening the meeting and considering approval of the May 8, 2025 Committee Meeting Minutes, and will only reconvene to adjourn the meeting.
/s/ David Wondolowski
David Wondolowski, Chair
Notice of Special Meeting of the Ad Hoc Community Investment Fund Committee: June 30, 2025
Cleveland, OH (June 4, 2025) –
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE AD HOC COMMUNITY INVESTMENT FUND COMMITTEE
OF THE
CLEVELAND-CUYAHOGA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
Please be advised that the Ad Hoc Community Investment Fund Committee of the Board of Directors of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority will hold a special meeting pursuant to its Rules and Regulations on Monday, June 30, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the offices of the Port Authority at 1100 West Ninth Street, 1st Floor Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting will be to review applications for the Community Investment Fund grant cycle. The Committee intends on adjourning into Executive Session after convening the meeting pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Sections 121.22(G)(5) and 4582.091, and will only reconvene to adjourn the meeting.
/s/ David Wondolowski
David Wondolowski, Chair
Notice of Special Meeting of the AD Hoc Governance Committee: June 18, 2025
Cleveland, OH (June 4, 2025) –
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE AD HOC GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
OF THE
CLEVELAND-CUYAHOGA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
Please be advised that the Ad Hoc Governance Committee of the Board of Directors of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority will hold a special meeting pursuant to its Rules and Regulations on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. at the offices of the Port Authority at 1100 West Ninth Street, 1st Floor Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss federal grant funding requirements.
/s/ David Wondolowski
David Wondolowski, Chair
Notice of Special Meeting of the AD Hoc Executive Search Committee: May 8, 2025
Cleveland, OH (May 5, 2025) –
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE AD HOC EXECUTIVE SEARCH COMMITTEE OF THE
CLEVELAND-CUYAHOGA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
Please be advised that the Ad Hoc Executive Search Committee of the Board of Directors of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority will hold a special meeting pursuant to its Rules and Regulations on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. at the offices of the Port Authority at 1100 West Ninth Street, 1st Floor Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting will be to consider certain matters in Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(1), specifically, to consider the appointment, employment and compensation of a public employee. The Committee intends on adjourning into Executive Session after convening the meeting and considering approval of the April 10, 2025 Committee Meeting Minutes, and will only reconvene to adjourn the meeting.
/s/ David Wondolowski
David Wondolowski, Chair
Notice of Special Meeting of the AD Hoc Executive Search Committee: April 10, 2025
Cleveland, OH (April 3, 2025) –
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE AD HOC EXECUTIVE SEARCH COMMITTEE OF THE
CLEVELAND-CUYAHOGA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
Please be advised that the Ad Hoc Executive Search Committee of the Board of Directors of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority will hold a special meeting pursuant to its Rules and Regulations on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. at the offices of the Port Authority at 1100 West Ninth Street, 1st Floor Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting will be to consider certain matters in Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(1), specifically, to consider the appointment, employment and compensation of a public employee. The Committee intends on adjourning into Executive Session after convening the meeting and considering approval of the April 2, 2025 Committee Meeting Minutes, and will only reconvene to adjourn the meeting.
/s/ David Wondolowski
David Wondolowski, Chair
Notice of Special Meeting of the AD Hoc Executive Search Committee: April 5, 2025
Cleveland, OH (March 30, 2025) –
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE AD HOC EXECUTIVE SEARCH COMMITTEE OF THE
CLEVELAND-CUYAHOGA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
Please be advised that the Ad Hoc Executive Search Committee of the Board of Directors of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority will hold a special meeting pursuant to its Rules and Regulations on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the offices of the Port Authority at 1100 West Ninth Street, 1st Floor Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting will be to consider certain matters in Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(1), specifically, to consider the appointment, employment and compensation of a public employee. The Committee intends on adjourning into Executive Session after convening the meeting and considering approval of the March 13, 2025 Committee Meeting Minutes, and will only reconvene to adjourn the meeting.
/s/ David Wondolowski
David Wondolowski, Chair
Notice of Special Meeting- March 13, 2025
Cleveland, OH (March 11, 2025) –
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE AD HOC EXECUTIVE SEARCH COMMITTEE OF THE
CLEVELAND-CUYAHOGA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
Please be advised that the Ad Hoc Executive Search Committee of the Board of Directors of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority will hold a special meeting pursuant to its Rules and Regulations on Thursday, March 13, 2025 immediately following the Port Authority’s March 13, 2025 Board of Director’s meeting at the offices of the Port Authority at 1100 West Ninth Street, 1st Floor Conference Center, Cleveland, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting will be to consider certain matters in Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G)(1), specifically, to consider the appointment, employment and compensation of a public employee. The Committee intends on adjourning into Executive Session after convening the meeting and will only reconvene to adjourn the meeting.
Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority
By: Stefan Holmes, Chair
Notice of Public Hearing- November 21, 2024
Cleveland, OH (November 14, 2024) –
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that on November 21, 2024, a public hearing will be held in the 1st Floor Conference Room of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (the “Authority”), 1100 W. 9th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, commencing at ten o’clock a.m., with respect to the proposed issuance of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority, Variable Rate Revenue Bonds, Series 2024A and 2024B (The Medical Center Company Project), in a combined principal amount not to exceed $80,000,000 (the “Bonds”). The proceeds of the Bonds are to be used (1) to assist The Medical Center Company, an Ohio nonprofit corporation (the “Company”) in financing a portion of the costs of the acquisition and construction, reconstruction, renovation, expansion and improvement of its steam distribution system, chilled water distribution system and electric distribution system (the “Project”) for use by the Company to provide chilled water, steam and electric power to its members, including Case Western Reserve University (“CWRU”), University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (“UHCMC”) and The Church of the Covenant (“COTC”), (2) to refund all or a portion of the Authority’s Variable Rate Revenue Bonds, Series 2014A and 2014B (The Medical Center Company Project) (collectively, the “Series 2014 Bonds”) and (3) to pay certain expenses incurred in connection with the issuance of the Bonds, not to exceed 2% of the sale proceeds. The amount of proceeds of the Bonds allocated to Project expenditures, including the proportional share of cost of issuance, shall be an amount not to exceed $24,000,000 and the amount of proceeds allocated to the refunding of the Series 2014 Bonds, including the proportional share of cost of issuance, shall be in an amount not to exceed $56,000,000. The Series 2014 Bonds were originally issued to refund the outstanding balance of the Authority’s Economic Development Revenue Bonds, Series 2011A and 2011B (The Medical Center Company Project) (collectively, the “Series 2011 Bonds”). The Series 2011 Bonds were originally issued (a) to refund the outstanding balance of the County of Cuyahoga, Ohio Utility Systems Improvement and Refunding Revenue Bonds, Series 1995B (The Medical Center Company Project) (the “Series 1995B Bonds”), which were originally issued to (i) pay the cost of constructing and installing certain improvements to the Company’s chilled water distribution system for air conditioning and process cooling and an electric power distribution system, including substation, and (ii) advance refund certain revenue bonds issued by the County of Cuyahoga in 1989 to finance improvements to the Company’s electric distribution system, (b) to refund the County of Cuyahoga, Ohio Utility Systems Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series 1998 (The Medical Center Company Project) (the “Series 1998 Bonds”), which were originally issued to pay the cost of constructing certain improvements to the Company’s chilled water distribution system, electric distribution system and steam distribution system, (c) to refund a note originally issued by the Company to The Huntington National Bank to fund improvements to the Company’s steam distribution system, chilled water distribution system and electric distribution system and (d) to pay certain expenses incurred in connection with the issuance of the Series 2011 Bonds, not to exceed 2% of the sale proceeds. The facilities being financed and refinanced with proceeds of the Bonds are all located either at the Company’s facilities located at 2250 Circle Drive, 2220 Circle Drive, 12401 Euclid Avenue and 11626 Mayfield Road, all in Cleveland, Ohio (the “City”) or on the campuses of CWRU, UHCMC and COTC in the University Circle area of the City. CWRU’s primary street address is 10920 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 and its campus is bounded by: Cedar Road between Overlook Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on the South; Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard from Cedar Glen Parkway to Euclid Avenue, Euclid Avenue from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to East Boulevard, East Boulevard from Euclid Avenue to the north intersection with Wade Oval and Wade Oval from East Boulevard to Wade Park Avenue on the West; Wade Park Avenue from Wade Oval to East 118th on the North, East 118th Street from Wade Park Avenue to Euclid Avenue and Euclid Avenue from East 118th Street to the RTA Tracks on the North; and the RTA tracks to Cornell Road, Cornell Road from the RTA Tracks to Edgehill Road, Edgehill Road from Cornell Road to Overlook Road, Overlook Road from Edgehill Road to Cedar on the East. UHCMC’s primary street address is 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 and its campus is bounded by Euclid Avenue to the north, Adelbert Road to the West, Cornell Road to the East and Circle Drive to the south. COTC’s primary street address is 11205 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio.
The proceeds of the Bonds will be loaned by the Authority to the Company pursuant to a loan agreement. The Bonds will be special obligations of the Authority as to the maximum principal amount of $80,000,000, payable solely from funds provided as loan payments by the Company and will not constitute a debt or a pledge of the faith and credit or the taxing power of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority or any agency, instrumentality or political subdivision of the State. The initial operator of the financed and refinanced facilities will be the Company.
This public hearing is required by section 147(f) of the Code. Persons wishing to express their views on the proposed bond issuance may appear at the hearing or may submit their views in writing regarding the proposed issue of bonds and the location and nature of the facilities to be financed. Any written submissions should be sent to the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority, 1100 W. 9th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44114 clearly marked “Re: The Medical Center Company Project”. Written submissions should be mailed in sufficient time to be received on or before ten o’clock a.m. on November 21, 2024.
CLEVELAND-CUYAHOGA COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
Stefan Holmes, Chair
Notice of Public Hearing- November 26, 2024
Cleveland, OH (November 14, 2024) –
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is given that on November 26, 2024, a public hearing will be held by the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (the “Port Authority”) commencing at 11:00 a.m. local time in its offices located at 1100 West Ninth Street, Suite 300, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, and via toll-free telephone conference, with respect to the proposed issuance by the Port Authority of its Multifamily Note (Governmental) (Allerton Apartments) (the “Note”) in an aggregate face amount not to exceed $34,000,000. The Note will be issued pursuant to Sections 4582.01 through 4582.20, Section 4582.60 and Sections 9.98 through 9.983, Ohio Revised Code (collectively, the “Act”). The proceeds of the Note are to be used to pay costs of the acquisition, rehabilitation, installation, equipping and improvement of certain “port authority facilities” within the meaning of the Act to be owned by the Allerton Preservation LLC, an Ohio limited liability company (the “Owner”), including more specifically to make a loan to the Owner to assist in financing the costs of the acquisition and rehabilitation of Allerton Apartments, consisting of 199 residential rental units located at 1802 E. 13th Street, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (the “Project”). The initial legal owner or principal user of the Project financed by the Note is the Owner.
The Note will be a special obligation of the Port Authority payable solely from funds provided by the Owner and will not constitute a debt or a pledge of the faith and credit or the taxing power of the Port Authority, the State of Ohio, or any agency, instrumentality or political subdivision of the State.
Persons wishing to express their views on the proposed Note may appear at the hearing, or may submit their views in writing, regarding the proposed Note and the location and nature of the Project to be financed. Any written submissions should be sent to the Port Authority at 1100 West Ninth Street, Suite 300, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, and clearly marked “Re: Allerton Apartments Project.” Written submissions should be mailed in sufficient time to be received on or before the referenced public hearing on November 26, 2024.
Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority
By: Stefan Holmes, Chair
Notice of Public Hearing- October 22, 2024
Cleveland, OH (October 21, 2024) –
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time, or as soon as practical thereafter, in accordance with the provisions of Section 147 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”), a public hearing will be held by the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (the “Issuer”) at 1100 West Ninth St., Suite 300, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, with respect to the proposed issuance by the Issuer of Development Revenue Bonds (Port of Cleveland Bond Fund) Series 2024C (Toledo Museum of Art Project) (the “Bonds”) in the maximum aggregate principal amount of $7,500,000.
The Bonds are to be issued by the Port Authority for the benefit of The Toledo Museum of Art, an Ohio nonprofit corporation and organization described under Section 501(c)(3) of the Code (“TMA”). A portion of the Bonds are to be issued as qualified 501(c)(3) bonds under Section 145 of the Code to finance a portion of the costs of acquiring, constructing, installing, equipping, furnishing, and improving renovations to an existing approximately 328,568 square-foot building (the “Project”). The Project will be owned and operated by TMA at certain real property owned by TMA and located at the commonly used mailing address, 2445 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio 43620. In addition, the current plan of finance includes the issuance of qualified 501(c)(3) revenue bonds under Section 145 of the Code by the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority in one or more series in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $11,000,000 (the “TLCPA Bonds”) and the issuance of qualified 501(c)(3) revenue bonds under Section 145 of the Code by the Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority in one or more series in an aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $7,500,000 (the “CFCFA Bonds,” and together with the Bonds and the TLCPA Bonds, the “Project Bonds”).
The Bonds will be special obligations of the Issuer and will not constitute a debt or pledge of the faith and credit or the taxing power of the Issuer. Persons wishing to express their views on the proposed bond issuance may appear at the hearing or may submit their views in writing. To ensure their full consideration, all written submissions regarding the proposed bond issuance should clearly reference the aforementioned Bonds and the location and nature of the Project. All written submissions should be sent to the Issuer at the attention of the President and CEO at 1100 West Ninth St., Suite 300, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, and be clearly marked: Re: Development Revenue Bonds (Port of Cleveland Bond Fund) Series 2024C (Toledo Museum of Art Project). Written submissions should be mailed in sufficient time to be received on or before the aforesaid hearing date.
By: J. Stefan Holmes
Chair, Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority