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Cuyahoga County Land bank could launch Cleveland renewal (Plain Dealer)

Marvin Fong/The Plain DealerEarth Day Coalition volunteer Josh Koppen plants native grasses and wildflowers on a vacant lot off Holmden Avenue in Cleveland as part of a pilot program supported by...

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County land bank will help Berea (Sun News)

BEREA — The city plans to take advantage of the newly created Cuyahoga County Land Bank, a program designed to improve neighborhoods that have foreclosed or abandoned properties. It’s a step toward...

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Examination of Cleveland-area land bank shows hope for area properties...

  Vacant and abandoned properties emerging from Ohio’s foreclosure meltdown threaten to overtake entire city neighborhoods and are creeping into once stable suburbs. Last week, Montgomery County...

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Cuyahoga County land bank board agrees to book suburban mayors in may (Plain...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The governing board of the Cuyahoga County land bank has resolved its months-long feud with county Executive Ed FitzGerald over the right to appoint members. By a 5-2 vote Friday, the...

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Cuyahoga Land Bank expands board, gets new leaders (WKYC)

CLEVELAND — Cleveland City Councilman Tony Brancatelli and Cuyahoga County Councilman Dan Brady were unanimously elected as Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Board of the Cuyahoga County Land...

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South Euclid Mayor Georgine Welo to surrender county land bank seat May 1...

SOUTH EUCLID — Mayor Georgine Welo, along with Berea Mayor Cyril Kleem, will lose their Cuyahoga County Land Bank board seats on May 1. Board members voted 5-2 on Oct. 28 to have the two mayors...

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A Land Bank Deal: Editorial (Plain Dealer)

After months of sometimes unpleasant wrangling and maneuvering, the board of the Cuyahoga County land bank and County Executive Ed FitzGerald have reached an agreement on composition of the board. It’s...

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Cuyahoga County land bank gets new funding formula (Plain Dealer)

  CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cuyahoga County Council has approved a new funding structure for the county land bank. The nonprofit agency, formally called the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corp., will now...

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South Euclid Mayor Georgine Welo elected president of Cuyahoga County Mayors...

SOUTH EUCLID — Mayor Georgine Welo was elected to a two-year term as president of the Cuyahoga County Mayors and Managers Association. The association represents 56 county communities, including...

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Cuyahoga County land bank appointees replace controversial members (Plain...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald has appointed three new members to the county land bank’s governing board, ending a protracted dispute with suburban mayors over their right to...

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The Cuyahoga Land Bank adds three new members to board (WEWS)

CLEVELAND – Three new board members have been appointed to the Cuyahoga Land Bank. Warrensville Heights Mayor Brad Sellers, North Olmsted Mayor Kevin Kennedy and Reimagining Cleveland’s Bobbi Reichtell...

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The Cuyahoga Land Bank Adds Three New Board Members

In September 2012, the appointing authorities of the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corporation, commonly known as the Cuyahoga Land Bank, appointed two new Board members and filled one vacancy....

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South Euclid Idea House

On an unseasonably warm early December evening, neighbors, project partners, potential home buyers and the just plain curious gathered together at 1033 Argonne Road in South Euclid for the launch of...

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Heritage Home Loan Program

On a Thursday afternoon in mid-January, Cuyahoga Land Bank President Gus Frangos braved the bitter cold in a show of support to participate in a press conference announcing the launch of the Heritage...

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South Euclid rehabs houses, offers tax breaks, tamps down on delinquencies:...

In South Euclid, vacant properties signal opportunity. In an effort to stop foreclosed houses from deteriorating in the hands of negligent owners, the city uses grant money to refurbish neighborhoods...

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