In 1970, Garfield Heights was home to 41,417 people. Our seven-member city council — one representative per ward — made perfect sense. Each member served roughly 5,917 residents. The ratio was right. The structure matched the city.
Right now, 72 acres of prime land at Transportation Boulevard and Granger Road sit at the center of one of the biggest investments Cuyahoga County has ever made.
The county is building an $890 million Central Services Campus — a jail — on land it purchased from Craig Realty Group for $38.7 million. Read More