Title
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 220.05(b), “EXECUTIVE SESSION, REASONS,” AND SECTION 206.02, “MEETINGS TO BE PUBLIC: EXCEPTIONS,” OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES TO INCLUDE THE MOST CURRENT AND RELEVANT LIST OF TOPICS PERMITTED TO BE DISCUSSED BY A PUBLIC BODY DURING AN EXECUTIVE SESSION.
Executive Summary: This Ordinance will update the Codified Ordinances of the City of Hudson to include the most recent additions to the list of discussion topics that members of a public body may consider in an executive session pursuant to RC § 121.22(G) that are applicable to a municipal corporation in Ohio.
Body
Legislative History
Both Sections 206.02 and 220.05 of the City of Hudson Administrative Code have been updated periodically over the years pursuant to relevant changes in the Ohio Revised Code.
Purpose & Explanation
Over time, the Ohio State Legislature, through RC § 121.22(G), has carved out additional discussion topics that members of a public body may consider in an executive session. This Ordinance updates the City’s Code to be current with the most recent relevant revisions to RC § 121.22(G).
Timing Considerations
This Ordinance is non-emergency.
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
X Appropriation Not Required.
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends that Council pass this Ordinance, as introduced, into law.
Submitted by,
Jane Howington, City Manager
Matthew Vazzana, Assistant City Attorney