Mayor· 2024–2027
Shammas Malik
Akron
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 10
- Total speaking time
- 1:00:59
- Avg per meeting
- 6:06
- Segments
- 1186
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Top issues during term (10)(Development)
Commercial Demolition and Neighborhood Revitalization
Potential allocation for code enforcement and landscape assistance programs.
Housing Affordability and Homelessness Services
$300,000 allocated from HOME funds.
Real Estate Anti-Discrimination Charter Amendment (Section 100A)
Potential administrative costs for the Akron Civil Rights Commission if the charter amendment is approved by voters.
South Main Street 7-Eleven Rebuild
Private commercial investment replacing blighted structures in Firestone Park.
ARC Data Center Expansion and Street Vacations
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Cole & Sweitzer Apartment Development
Generates new property tax revenue and private investment in South Akron.
Innerbelt Master Plan Support
Grant-funded planning with future federal infrastructure funding needs and potential TIF district value capture.
Preservation of Historic Bowen School Building
Preservation costs and potential redevelopment expenses uncalculated.
Spring Hill Apartment Pest Infestations and Housing Conditions
Potential increased inspection costs and penalties for landlords.
Akron Zoo Pride of Africa Exhibit Expansion
Projected to increase zoo attendance past 500,000 annual guests and drive countywide economic growth; existing trees valued at approximately $142,000 in ecosystem services.
Decisions during term (28)
Recorded while Malik was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.