City Council approves $10 million in ARPA funds to West Side Market; not all council members agree

CLEVELAND — On Monday night, Cleveland City Council voted to approve $10 million dollars in American Rescue Plan Act funding to invest in the city's West Side Market, but not every council member was on board, Ward Five Councilman Richard Starr voted against the measure.

“I don’t see that same type of commitment, I don’t see that same type of staffing levels where the administration has a senior strategist person who is focused solely on the West Side market,” said Starr. “I hope we can have a senior strategist focus on some of the issues like food deserts.” Recently, News 5 has shared Scott’s and other vendors' concerns about the current state of the market.

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