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MLK Drive – Doan Brook Culvert Study

Cleveland Heights

Summary

Cleveland Heights is responsible for a historic culvert under MLK Drive on land leased from Cleveland since 1991 — and fixes could run into the millions. Council wants the law department to explore whether the city can renegotiate or share the burden.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 6, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Study funded from the sewer fund; full repairs could cost millions.

✅Who benefits

Motorists on MLK Drive and the Doan Brook watershed, through reduced failure risk.

⚠️Who could be affected

Cleveland Heights taxpayers, who may bear a multi-million-dollar cost for property outside city borders.

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