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Meeting Name: City Council Workshop Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/13/2022 7:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Town Hall 27 East Main Street
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22-0080 1A. Staff ReportSister City Guidelines Brief Description: Staff will present Sister City Guideline recommendations for Council to begin a discussion on establishing a policy for Sister City relationships.discussed  Action details Video Video
22-0064 3B. Staff ReportComprehensive Plan Update - Steering Committee Brief Description: Discussion regarding the selection process for the resident steering committee to update the Comprehensive Plan.discussed  Action details Video Video
22-0081 1C. Staff ReportCommunity Composting Program Brief Description: Discussion of community engagement regarding possible Composting program.discussed  Action details Video Video
22-0084 1A. MotionA Motion to Acknowledge the Timely Receipt of the August 2022 Monthly Financial Report Brief Description: Financial summaries are provided each month for Council’s review.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-112 1B. ResolutionA RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO OHIO REVISED CODE 5521.01 CONSENTING TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO COMPLETE THE SR 91 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT (PID NO. 106136) WITHIN THE CITY OF HUDSON, AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF HUDSON TO SERVE AS THE LOCAL PUBLIC AGENCY, AND AUTHORIZING FUNDS THEREFOR. Brief Description: The project is being sponsored and managed by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT). ODOT is required to request and receive legislation from the City of Hudson prior to making any repairs to State Highways within the corporate limits of the municipality. This project will include the removal and replacement of the existing bridge under SR 91 just south of Ravenna Street. As part of the project, the City has requested widening of the sidewalk along the west side of SR 91 to better accommodate a future multi-purpose path along this section of roadway.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-113 1C. ResolutionA RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THEN AND NOW CERTIFICATES FOR PURCHASES MADE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Brief Description: Council authorization is required for payment of the invoices shown on this Resolution, each in excess of $3,000, for which commitments were made before Purchase Orders were generated.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-114 1D. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A POLICE SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE HUDSON SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR POLICE PRESENCE IN ITS SCHOOLS FOR THE SAFETY OF STAFF, STUDENTS AND VISITORS. Brief Description: Chief Tabak will discuss HPD’s School Resource Officer (SRO) program.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-108 2A. ResolutionA RESOLUTION ADOPTING OFFICIAL CITY POLICY GOVERNING THE EXHIBITION OF FLAGS AT CITY GOVERNMENT FACILITIES AND CITY-OWNED PROPERTIES. Brief Description: At the direction of City Council, staff has developed a formal flag flying policy for all City owned government/public owned buildings and facilities. Staff wishes to review the policy with Council and pass a Resolution establishing the official policy.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-109 1B. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE INTERIM CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH OHM ADVISORS TO RESEARCH, HELP FACILITATE AND PREPARE THE CITY’S 2023 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. Brief Description: Selection of consultant firm OHM Advisors to complete the consultant scope of services for the preparation of the 2023 Comprehensive Plan.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-115 1C. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE ADOPTING GUIDELINES FOR THE USE AND/OR RENTAL OF SPACE AT CITY HALL AND AT OR UPON OTHER CITY PROPERTY. Brief Description: A discussion authorizing the City Manager to establish guidance rules for the use of space at City Hall and at or upon other City property.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-116 1D. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTIONS 402.38 AND 660.05 REGULATING THE MAINTENANCE OF SIDEWALKS, CURBS AND GUTTERS AND ESTABLISHING A DEFINITION FOR THE TERM “SIDEWALK.” Brief Description: As requested by the City Council, staff is proposing amendments to codified ordinance sections 402.38 and 660.05 to clarify the definition of a sidewalk and the responsibility of sidewalk maintenance, including snow and ice control respectively when a sidewalk exists at the rear or back of a privately owned parcel.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-117 1E. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1480, “INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE” OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HUDSON REGARDING ABATEMENT OF WEEDS OR TALL GRASSES. Brief Description: Proposed amendment to the high grass ordinance to regulate developed parcels, land within subdivisions, and land within a Public Right of Way.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-118 1F. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS IN THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $2,340,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF INSTALLING AND IMPROVING SIDEWALKS ALONG MIDDLETON ROAD, INCLUDING CONSTRUCTING RELATED DRAINAGE FACILITIES, TOGETHER WITH NECESSARY RELATED IMPROVEMENTS AND APPURTENANCES THERETO. Brief Description: This ordinance authorizes the sale of bonds to finance the Middleton Road sidewalk project.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-119 2G. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS IN THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,820,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF IMPROVING THE CITY’S RECREATIONAL FACILITIES BY CONSTRUCTING TENNIS AND PICKLEBALL COURTS AT BARLOW FARM PARK, INCLUDING RELATED PARKING FACILITIES, UTILITY AND DRAINAGE FACILITIES, AND IMPROVING THE SITE THEREOF, TOGETHER WITH NECESSARY RELATED IMPROVEMENTS AND APPURTENANCES THERETO. Brief Description: This ordinance authorizes the sale of bonds to finance the tennis and pickleball courts at Barlow Farm Park.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-120 1H. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS IN THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,685,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF IMPROVING THE CITY’S WATER SYSTEM BY CONSTRUCTING WATER MAINS IN SEASONS ROAD, TOGETHER WITH ALL NECESSARY AND RELATED APPURTENANCES THERETO. Brief Description: This ordinance authorizes the sale of bonds to finance construction of the water line on Season’s Road that will extend the existing water line from 695 Seasons Road to the westerly corporation line with Boston Township. This extension will service the health care facilities that are being constructed at the Season’s Road and SR 8 interchange.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-121 1I. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS IN THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,140,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF IMPROVING THE CITY’S RECREATIONAL FACILITIES BY INSTALLING AND IMPROVING A GRAVEL TRAIL FROM BARLOW ROAD TO VETERAN’S WAY, INCLUDING CONSTRUCTING A PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND RELATED DRAINAGE FACILITIES, TOGETHER WITH NECESSARY RELATED IMPROVEMENTS AND APPURTENANCES THERETO. Brief Description: This ordinance authorizes the sale of bonds to finance the Veteran’s Trail Phase 3 that runs from Veteran’s Way Park to Cascade Park, along Ellsworth Meadows Golf Course and down to Barlow Road to connect with the existing sidewalk.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-122 1J. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS IN THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,000,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF IMPROVING THE CITY’S ELECTRIC SYSTEM BY ACQUIRING AND INSTALLING A NEW DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMER, TOGETHER WITH THE NECESSARY REGULATORS, CONTROL EQUIPMENT AND APPURTENANCES THERETO. Brief Description: This ordinance allows for the permanent financing of Hudson Public Power’s replacement of a distribution transformer at its’ Eastside substation (located on Stow Road, across the street from Hudson City School District’s baseball complex).item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-123 1K. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BONDS IN THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $850,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF INSTALLING AND IMPROVING A MULTIPURPOSE TRAIL AND SIDEWALKS IN VARYING WIDTHS ALONG BARLOW ROAD, TOGETHER WITH ALL NECESSARY DRAINAGE AND RELATED IMPROVEMENTS AND APPURTENANCES THERETO. Brief Description: This ordinance allows for the financing of the sidewalk/trail installation on West Barlow Road from State Route 91 to Nicholson Drive.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-124 1L. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $7,720,000 OF NOTES, IN ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF IMPROVING CITY-OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5810 HUDSON DRIVE BY CONSTRUCTING, FURNISHING, EQUIPPING AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING (i) A NEW SALT STORAGE FACILITY AND (ii) A NEW BUS MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE FACILITY AND CLEARING, IMPROVING AND EQUIPPING THE SITE. Brief Description: This ordinance allows for the refinancing of existing financial obligations of the City. It allows for the sale of notes to finance the cost of the new bus garage and salt storage facility.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-125 1M. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $925,000 OF TAXABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NONTAX REVENUE BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES, IN ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF ACQUIRING APPROXIMATELY 1.0 ACRE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 94 OWEN BROWN STREET FOR SALE OR LEASE FOR PRIVATE REDEVELOPMENT, APPROPRIATING THE PROCEEDS OF THE NOTES AND AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF THOSE PROCEEDS FOR THAT PURPOSE. Brief Description: This ordinance allows for the financing of the former Windstream property at 94 Owen Brown Street, purchased as part of the Downtown Phase II Project.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
22-126 1N. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF $740,000 OF TAXABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NONTAX REVENUE BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES, IN ANTICIPATION OF THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING COSTS OF ACQUIRING APPROXIMATELY 4.0 ACRES OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED NEAR THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF OWEN BROWN STREET AND MORSE ROAD. Brief Description: This ordinance allows for the refinancing of existing financial obligations of the City. It allows for the rollover of note proceeds used to pay for the former Windstream property at 100 Owen Brown Street, purchased as part of the Downtown Phase II Project.item forwarded  Action details Video Video