The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA), in partnership with the City of Cleveland and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), is proposing the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at Michael Zone and Sterling Recreation Centers.
Public Comment Period: January 9, 2026 – February 6, 2026
Comments by be submitted to:
Allison Bunce, Transportation Planner
Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinator Agency
Email: abunce@mpo.noaca.org
Proposed Locations:
Michael Zone Recreation Center – 6301 Lorain Ave., Cleveland, OH
The proposed installation includes four Level 2 EV chargers in one of the Michael Zone Recreation Center parking lots. Installation will take 1–2 days, with access maintained to the Center. Measures will be taken to minimize disruptions and restore any disturbed areas.
Sterling Recreation Center – 1380 E. 32nd St., Cleveland, OH
The proposed installation includes four Level 2 EV chargers in one of the Sterling Recreation Center parking lots. Installation will take 1–2 days, with access maintained to the Center. Measures will be taken to minimize disruptions and restore any disturbed areas.
We encourage community members to review the proposal and share their feedback during the public comment period.
The Urban Forestry Commission (UFC) will host its next Budget Committee Meeting on Friday, January 9, 2026, from 12pm-1pm. The public is welcome to observe virtually.
No public comments will be taken during this meeting. To submit public comments, you may complete the online form or attend the Commission's Winter 2026 Quarterly Meeting on January 13, 2026.
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The Urban Forestry Commission's (UFC) will host its Winter 2026 public meeting on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 from 4pm - 5:30pm.
The general public is welcome to attend in-person or watch virtually. This meeting will be live-streamed on Sustainable Cleveland's YouTube page and broadcast to the local TV20 Channel. Advance notice will be given of any changes.
To submit public comments, you may attend the meeting or complete the online form. Online comments must be received before noon ET on the day of the public meeting, those submitted afterward will be read at the next meeting. For in-person comments, speakers must sign-in at least 5 minutes before the start of the meeting and adhere to the agenda.
Meeting Location:
Cleveland City Hall, Room 514 (5th floor)
601 Lakeside Ave. E.
Cleveland, OH 44114