What We Do
The Community Improvement Corporation of Euclid, Ohio (ECIC) is a nonprofit organization established under Section 1702.04 of the Ohio Revised Code and as provided in Sections 1724.01 to 1724.09. The ECIC focuses on advancing, encouraging, and promoting the industrial, economic, commercial, and civic development in the City of Euclid. This work includes supporting existing businesses, attracting new businesses, developing and rehabbing commercial and residential structures. The ECIC has entered into an agency agreement with the City of Euclid, where the ECIC acts as an agent of the City, including advertising for sale or selling any land owned by the City which has been determined not needed for municipal purposes.
The ECIC Board of Trustees meets regularly and their meetings are open to the public. Meeting notices/agendas are posted to the homepage of the ECIC website and on the Organization Documents webpage. The meetings are held at Euclid City Hall, 525 E. 222nd Street, Euclid.
Our History
The Community Improvement Corporation of Euclid, Ohio (ECIC) was established in 1979 by Tony J. Sustarsic, Ronald Kuhar, and Donald Smith to “advance, encourage, and promote the industrial, economic, commercial, and civic development of the City of Euclid”. In Ordinance 113-79 adopted on May 7, 1979, Euclid City Council designated ECIC the agency and instrumentality of the City of Euclid and approved its plan and agreement for this work.
Since this time, ECIC has adapted to meet the needs of the City of Euclid.