By Jennifer Conn Cleveland
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CLEVELAND Community leaders in Cleveland Heights are shepherding the city toward the first mayoral election in its history.
What You Need To Know
The city of Cleveland Heights voted in 2019 to replace its city manager form of government with a mayor, who will be elected this November and begin governing in January 2022
The city has had a city manager from of government since it was incorporated in 1921
City officials are hosting forums and educational events to help residents choose a new mayor
East Providence officials, who recently made the same transition, are sharing that city’s story, outlining current and ongoing opportunities and challenges under the new form of government