CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland City Council tonight will consider the nuts and bolts of the a lakefront redevelopment plan proposed by Mayor Frank Jackson.

The plan

(see full plan in document viewer below)

covers 90 acres stretching east from the Port of Cleveland's cargo docks past Browns Stadium and the East Ninth Street pier to Burke Lakefront Airport.

It calls for a hotel, restaurants, shops and offices -- perhaps more than 2 million square feet in all -- to be built largely with private money over many years.

Water taxis, arcades, a promenade, bicycle paths and two pedestrian bridges would link the waterfront amenities or connect them to the rest of downtown.

The legislation before council tonight is expected to clarify which areas the city will control, and which will be managed by the Cleveland Browns or the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority.

The Finance Committee was also looking at

of the development plan.

The Jackson

and came on the heels of plans by

and the

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on Nov. 16.

Port chief executive William Friedman has endorsed the city's effort, and Browns general counsel Fred Nance said it is "completely compatible" with the team's desires.

The port will retain 75 acres for maritime operations and development while the Browns continue to lease 17 acres from the city.