Joint Project of League of Women Voters and Cuyahoga County Regional Library
Makes Local Government Documents More Accessible

Fairview residents now have easy access to certain City government and School Board documents at the Cuyahoga County Regional Library Fairview Park.  In a League of Women Voters meeting on Saturday February 23, 2002, School Board President George Richard and City Council Clerk Traci Waldron presented Regional Librarian Cathy Monnin with a collection of local government papers that are now available to library patrons in the Research Department which is located on the second floor at the library.  The new library collection is a result of the joint efforts of the League of Women Voters and the Library with the cooperation of the City of Fairview Park and the Fairview Park Schools  Below are the documents currently in the collection:

City of Fairview Park Documents Available

City Charter
Ordinances
City Council  Minutes
Master Plan
Budget Book including:
1) City Charter and Ordinances related to funding and budget determination
2) Budgets plus amendments for the last four years
3) County "determination letters"
4) All Ordinances related to budget
5) Copies of legislation passed for levies with introductory chart of dates (both passage and termination), purpose and amounts.
6) Finance Committee information
7) Audit Reports
8) CAFR - Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports
9) Awards

School Board Documents Available

Mission Statement
Board Policy Book
School Board Minutes
Code of Conduct for Schools
Budget Book including:
1) Introductory section with definitions and possibly public access websites which contain details
2) Board Policy Book section(s) related to funding and budgets
3) Approved Budgets - 4 years
4) County Budget Commission Documents
5) Copies of legislation passed for levies with introductory chart of purpose, dates voted, length of term, rates and effective rates
6) Audit Reports
7) Projections
8) Comparative Charts from County or State