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Meeting Name: City Council Workshop Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/27/2026 7:30 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Town Hall 27 East Main Street
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26-0007 1A. Staff ReportAdaptive Signal Update Brief Description: City Staff and the City’s Traffic Engineering Consultant, TMS Engineers, will present an update on the performance of the Adaptive Signal system.   Not available Not available
26-0008 1B. DiscussionAmerica250 Project: Hudson Gazebo Enhancement Brief Description: In 2026, the City of Hudson will honor 250 years of our nation’s history through special events and a legacy project as America250 is celebrated in our community. The project proposal is for an enhancement of the gazebo to support special events and community initiatives.   Not available Not available
25-146 2C. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING DISTRICT MAP OF THE CITY OF HUDSON AND CHAPTER 1205, CHAPTER 1206, AND CHAPTER 1213 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TO ESTABLISH ZONING DISTRICT 11. Brief Description: Proposed amendment to the Land Development Code to establish Zoning District 11 along the South Darrow Road Corridor.   Not available Not available
TMP-8465 1D. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY COUNCIL RULES TO DEFINE THE ROLE AND DUTIES OF COUNCIL LIAISONS. Brief Description: This legislation defines the basic role and duties of City Council liaisons to the City’s various boards, commissions, committees and/or task forces.   Not available Not available
TMP-8453 1A. ResolutionA RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF HUDSON, OF OHIO, SUPPORTING THE OHIO COMMISSION FOR THE UNITED STATES SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL (AMERICA250-OH). Brief Description: To use the authorized America250 logo, municipalities must pass a Resolution provided by the Ohio History Connection to become an “America250-OH” city.   Not available Not available
TMP-8457 1B. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 25-151 TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE DOWNTOWN PEDESTRIAN PHASE 2 PROJECT (PID 120285); AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Brief Description: This project includes new pedestrian safety improvements along various locations on SR 91 and SR 303 including new curb ramps, sidewalk along S. Main Street between Bard Drive and Stoney Hill Drive, and upgrades to pedestrian signals. Staff is requesting an increase in funding in the amount of $127,884.34.   Not available Not available
TMP-8455 1C. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A TWO-YEAR CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND INSPECTION SERVICES WITH QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTION, INC. Brief Description: The City of Hudson Engineering Department currently performs public inspections with our staff, and the City also contracts with a private construction management and inspection services on various capital improvement projects and for private developments as they arise within the City, on an as needed basis.   Not available Not available
TMP-8422 1D. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT TWO DONATED LOWELL ELLSWORTH SMITH PAINTINGS FROM THE HUDSON SOCIETY OF ARTISTS. Brief Description: The Hudson Society of Artists has offered to make a generous donation to the City of Hudson of two paintings, titled “Winter Landscape” and “Fall Landscape with Two Figures,” painted by esteemed artist and longtime Hudson resident Lowell Ellsworth Smith, to be displayed and viewed by the public.   Not available Not available
TMP-8435 1E. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR A SMALL UTILITY ENTERPRISE LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. (ESRI) FOR A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) PROGRAM; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Brief Description: This legislation will extend our existing small utility ELA with ESRI allowing the City to continue using ESRI’s GIS mapping suite to manage the City’s GIS program. The term of the contract is three years at a total cost of $36,600 ($12,200 per year).   Not available Not available
TMP-8436 1F. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS AND TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE LOWEST AND BEST BIDDER FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE SECOND YEAR OF THE FIBER TO THE HOME PROJECT. Brief Description: This contract is for the construction of the second year (7/2026-6/2027) of Velocity Broadband fiber to the home (FTTH) network construction project.   Not available Not available
TMP-8452 1G. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT SOFTWARE WITH CALIX, INC. Brief Description: This contract would involve the purchasing of additional software services from Calix to upgrade the current Calix support software used by Velocity Broadband, providing enhanced service to customers.   Not available Not available
25-110 4A. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1206 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE RELEVANT TO REMOVE ASSISTED LIVING, CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES, AND INSTITUTIONAL RESIDENTIAL FROM ALLOWED USES WITHIN THE COMMERCIAL-FOCUSED DISTRICTS. Brief Description: Proposed amendment to the Land Development Code to remove Assisted Living, Continuing Care Retirement Communities, and Institutional Residential from allowed uses within the commercial focused districts.   Not available Not available
25-169 2B. ResolutionA RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT TO ENTER INTO A RETROACTIVE AMENDMENT TO THE CITY MANAGER EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT WITH THOMAS J. SHERIDAN; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Brief Description: City Council will take action pertaining to City Manager Thomas Sheridan’s Employment Agreement and his annual review.   Not available Not available
26-13 1C. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 672.02(i)(6) OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HUDSON IN ORDER TO PROHIBIT THE CARRYING OF A CONCEALED HANDGUN IN CITY BUILDINGS. Brief Description: This amendment rescinds the prior rule allowing City elected officials to carry a concealed handgun in City buildings under certain circumstances.   Not available Not available
TMP-8456 1D. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1, “PLAN SUBMISSIONS AND GENERAL NOTES,” OF CHAPTER 1419, “ENGINEERING STANDARDS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION” OF THE BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE. Brief Description: Section 1 - Plan Submission and General Notes of the City of Hudson Engineering Standards for Infrastructure Construction was last updated in 2019. Staff would like to update this section to reflect various changes due to industry standards that have changed since the last update.   Not available Not available
TMP-8465 1E. OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY COUNCIL RULES TO DEFINE THE ROLE AND DUTIES OF COUNCIL LIAISONS. Brief Description: This legislation defines the basic role and duties of City Council liaisons to the City’s various boards, commissions, committees and/or task forces.   Not available Not available