via Wkyc: As expected, Cuyahoga County Council voted Tuesday to create a countywide ban on single-use plastic bags. The measure passed by an 8-3 margin. The ban will take effect on January 1, 2020 and it will outlaw retailers from providing single-use plastic bags and paper bags that are not 100 percent recyclable or made […]
via News5: Next year, the usual trip to the grocery store could get a little more expensive. The Cuyahoga County Council is set to consider an ordinance, placing a fee on plastic and paper bags. Cuyahoga County Councilwoman Sunny Simon is set to present her proposal Tuesday evening. The proposed ordinance would charge customers an […]
Cuyahoga County Council voted Tuesday night to approve its own 15.5 percent pay hike. The issue would raise council salaries from $45,000 to $52,000, beginning in 2019. The 11-member council didn’t reach a unanimous decision. Jack Schron was among the few members who voted no, citing the economy as his reason. “It’s still going through […]
