The Local Lineup: Housing Policy Brief

April 24, 2026
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Parma, OH

Fair Housing Month Declaration (Resolution No. 63-26)

Parma passed Resolution 63-26 formally recognizing April 2026 as Fair Housing Month, marking the 58th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. The resolution reaffirms protections covering race, religion, gender, national origin, familial status, disability, and military status — whether renting, buying, applying for a mortgage, or seeking homeowner’s insurance.

Lakewood, OH

Fair Housing Month Declaration (Resolution 2026-26)

Lakewood passed Resolution 2026-26 recognizing April as Fair Housing Month. The agenda also included a communication from Councilmember Evans on affordable housing.

Strongsville, OH

Zoning Update for Accessory Buildings and Overhangs

The mayor and full council introduced an emergency ordinance updating rules around accessory buildings (such as sheds and detached garages) and unenclosed structure overhangs in residential zones — specifically how these structures can project into required yard setbacks.

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