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Meeting Name: City Council Workshop Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 10/24/2023 7:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Town Hall 27 East Main Street
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23-157 2A. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE JOB CREATION GRANT PROGRAM. Brief Description: The proposed amendments to the Job Creation Grant Program will align the program guidelines with the way we deploy the program in practice post-pandemic. The proposal also includes an increased year of eligibility for including certain defined, environmentally sustainable components to their projects to align with the goals outlined by the Environmental Awareness Committee.discussed  Action details Video Video
23-0058 2B. DiscussionEconomic Development Boards and Commission Structure Brief Description: Discussion of the structure of the Boards and Commissions that support the Economic Development function as requested by Council in the January 2023 Council Retreat.discussed  Action details Video Video
23-0091 2C. Staff ReportLand Development Code Use Allowances for North Main Street Brief Description: The Land Development Code contains specific text relevant to use allowances for the west side of North Main Street in downtown Hudson.discussed  Action details Video Video
23-0110 1D. Staff ReportDiscussion of Land Development Code Amendment - Temporary Uses Brief Description: Discussion to consider amendment to Section 1206.04(c) of the Land Development Code regarding the temporary use regulations relevant to temporary construction uses.discussed  Action details Video Video
23-84 3E. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 1205 “ZONING DISTRICTS-CITY OF HUDSON MAP” AND 1206 “USE REGULATIONS” OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE. Brief Description: Land Development Code text amendment to establish expanded regulations relevant to the blending of proposed density for residential development adjacent to existing development.discussed  Action details Video Video
23-136 1F. ResolutionA RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE TO UPDATE THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Brief Description: The comprehensive plan steering committee was established by City Council and authorized to prepare recommendation within twelve months of their initial meeting (January 11, 2023). The Committee has completed significant work to date; however, a draft plan is not anticipated for a few additional months.discussed  Action details Video Video
23-0111 1G. Staff ReportSummary of Private Property Storm Projects Brief Description: At the request of Council, Staff has provided an outline of the draft, 2024-2028 Five Year Plan’s Private Property Storm Sewer Projects.discussed  Action details Video Video
23-0112 1H. Staff ReportPreliminary 2024 - 2028 Five-Year Plan Review Brief Description: Staff will present 2024-2028 Five Year Plan Assumptions, Personnel Costs and Operating Costs for all funds.discussed  Action details Video Video
23-135 1A. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A LOCAL PUBLIC AGENCY (“LPA”) FEDERAL LOCAL-LET PROJECT AGREEMENT WITH THE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE DOWNTOWN PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT PHASE 2 (PID#120285). Brief Description: When accepting State or Federal transportation improvements funding, cities, or Local Public Agencies (LPAs), are required to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation. The agreement outlines the terms of the use of the funding and requires the LPA to follow the State process for any project contracts. This LPA Agreement is for Phase 2 of the Downtown Pedestrian Safety Improvements which will be partially funded through ODOT Safety Funds and includes design and construction of various pedestrian signal, sidewalk and crosswalk improvements along Aurora Street, Main Street, Streetsboro Street, and First Street in the City of Hudson. Phase 1 has commenced with design and construction utilizing 100% City funds.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-136 1B. ResolutionA RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE TO UPDATE THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Brief Description: The comprehensive plan steering committee was established by City Council and authorized to prepare recommendation within twelve months of their initial meeting (January 11, 2023). The Committee has completed significant work to date; however, a draft plan is not anticipated for a few additional months.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-137 1C. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS AND ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR THE CITY HALL ROOF REPAIRS PROJECT. Brief Description: This project is a 2023 budgeted item. The project involves the repair/modification of the roof venting system at the top of the parapet walls on the City Hall building.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-138 1D. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF TITLE FOUR - TAXATION, CHAPTER 891 - EARNED INCOME TAX REGULATIONS, OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HUDSON. Brief Description: This Ordinance amends various sections of Section 891 of the City’s codified ordinances to include changes required by Ohio House Bill 33, the state’s biennium budget bill. These changes are required to be adopted and in effect on January 1, 2024.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-139 1E. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONTRACT WITH THE HUDSON ROTARY FOUNDATION, INC. FOR LEASE OF THE GROUNDS BENEATH THE BOY SCOUT CABIN AND AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 98-2. Brief Description: The Hudson Rotary Foundation, Inc. has requested a housekeeping amendment to the current Boy Scout cabin ground lease agreement.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-140 2F. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE STATE OF OHIO CAPITAL BUDGET GRANT PROCESS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS TO ACCOMMODATE AN INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND AT MIDDLETON PARK. Brief Description: The State of Ohio awards biennial capital budget funding to support regional and local projects that demonstrate a state benefit in higher education, mental health, parks and recreation, conservation, and cultural and sports facilities. The inclusive playground proposal at Middleton Road Park would be a strong submittal as a local community group anticipates raising private funding for playground equipment, specialized turf and fencing on site, with the City responsible for infrastructure and site improvement costs. Through the State Capital Budget, the City could receive up to two thirds of the total infrastructure cost through reimbursement with a one-third local match requirement. Detailed engineering costs included in Attachment A.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-141 1G. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AND SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH VISUAL EDGE IT FOR MULTIFUNCTION PRINTERS. Brief Description: Staff is requesting to enter into a 5-year lease agreement with Visual Edge IT for the lease of new multifunction equipment in the amount of $43,669.20 over the 5-year period and a 5-year Service Agreement on a per-copy basis. The contract would commence upon the delivery of the new equipment.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-127 1A. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO THE AGREEMENT WITH ARLINGTON VALLEY FARMS, LLC, OR ITS ASSIGNEE, FOR THE LLC’S LEASE-PURCHASE OF THE REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5369 HUDSON DRIVE, HUDSON, OHIO. Brief Description: A Second Amendment to the Land Installment Contract has been requested by the Buyer to change the Closing Date from February 1, 2024 to July 1, 2024 to align with the anticipated closing of a USDA loan financing the purchase. Additionally, monthly installment payments of ten thousand and 00/100 dollars ($10,000.00) would be continued from February 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-132 2B. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SECTION 1048.141 IN THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES, TO REQUIRE NEW DEVELOPMENTS TO UTILIZE HUDSON PUBLIC POWER ELECTRIC SERVICE AND PROVIDING CITY COUNCIL FIRST RIGHT OF REFUSAL. Brief Description: Ordinance to be added to the code establishing that all new development will be required to utilize Hudson Public Power/City electric service unless Council votes to exempt that developmentitem forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-133 1C. ResolutionA RESOLUTION ADOPTING IN CONCEPT THE CITY OF HUDSON FIVE-YEAR PLAN 2024-2028. Brief Description: This resolution adopts in concept the City’s Five-Year Plan.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-134 1D. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CURRENT EXPENSES AND OTHER EXPENDITURES OF THE CITY OF HUDSON, COUNTY OF SUMMIT, STATE OF OHIO, DURING THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2024 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024. Brief Description: This Ordinance establishes the City’s budget for 2024.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-142 1E. ResolutionA RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDATION NOT TO IMPLEMENT THE GROWTH MANAGEMENT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ALLOCATION SYSTEM DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2024. Brief Description: The City is not removing the Growth Management Allocation System; however, because of no appreciable population change, the system would not be implemented for 2024.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-143 1F. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 295.01 OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE REGARDING THE COMPOSITION AND THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE ECONOMIC GROWTH BOARD. Brief Description: City Council will consider amendments to the Codified Ordinances pertaining to the Economic Growth Board.item forwarded  Action details Video Video
23-157 2G. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE JOB CREATION GRANT PROGRAM. Brief Description: The proposed amendments to the Job Creation Grant Program will align the program guidelines with the way we deploy the program in practice post-pandemic. The proposal also includes an increased year of eligibility for including certain defined, environmentally sustainable components to their projects to align with the goals outlined by the Environmental Awareness Committee.   Action details Video Video