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CITY OF LORAIN
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7.b.
City Council Committee & Regular Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 04/06/2026
- Submitted by:
- Breanna Dull, Clerk of Council
AGENDA ITEM DESCRIPTION OR LEGISLATION TITLE
A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF ISSUE 5 FOR LORAIN CITY SCHOOLS
PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND:
WHEREAS, Lorain City Schools provide safe, secure school buildings, high-quality teaching, student support, and excellent educational opportunities from preschool through graduation; and
WHEREAS, Lorain City Schools recently faced a $17 million budget shortfall due to Federal, State & County funding reductions; and
WHEREAS, these cuts forced the district to reduce staff, cut programs, eliminate non-mandatory preschool and pause any expansion for career tech opportunities; and
WHEREAS, with the passage of Issue 5, necessary future cuts will be minimized, the district budget will be stabilized, and some programming and student supports will continue.
WHEREAS, Lorain City Schools recently faced a $17 million budget shortfall due to Federal, State & County funding reductions; and
WHEREAS, these cuts forced the district to reduce staff, cut programs, eliminate non-mandatory preschool and pause any expansion for career tech opportunities; and
WHEREAS, with the passage of Issue 5, necessary future cuts will be minimized, the district budget will be stabilized, and some programming and student supports will continue.
RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL:
Lorain City Council consider for passage.
Attachments
Form Review
- Form Started By:
- Breanna Dull
- Started On:
- 04/01/2026 03:25 PM
- Final Approval Date:
- 04/01/2026
| VOTE ON PASSAGE | |||||
| AYE | NAY | AYE | NAY | ||
| Springowski | Torres | ||||
| Dimacchia | Gonzalez | ||||
| Fallis | Arroyo | ||||
| Drwal | Bearer | ||||
| Kempton | Thornsberry | ||||
| Carter | Arredondo | ||||