# Hamilton County Commissioners Staff 9/15/26

The Hamilton County Commissioners Staff meeting on September 15, 2026, included a presentation from Cradle Cincinnati highlighting significant progress in reducing infant mortality rates through community and healthcare partnerships. The meeting also recognized several individuals and organizations for their contributions to maternal and infant health equity and support. A key procurement-related discussion involved an enterprise zone agreement with Baker Construction for a $13 million project to relocate and consolidate their corporate headquarters in Sharonville, creating 192 new jobs and retaining 46 existing positions. The commissioners discussed the tax incentive proposal, which includes a 75% abatement over eight years, and expressed support for the project due to its economic impact and job creation. Additionally, the meeting covered Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) nonprofit grant recommendations totaling approximately $544,000, funding eight agencies focused on food security and other priorities. Lastly, an update on the 2026 Clean Ohio Greenspace Conservation Fund was provided, seeking a resolution of support to apply for funding to preserve 4.3 acres of green space in the Cuff neighborhood, enhancing community conservation efforts and youth engagement programs.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure, Professional Services
**Topics:** Grants & Funding, Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** September 15, 2026

### Sources
- [Hamilton County Commissioners Staff 9/15/26](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ag0bTCRMl7U) - Hamilton County, Ohio