City of Hudson, Ohio  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
City Council  
Jeffrey L. Anzevino, Mayor  
Christopher W. Foster, President of Council (Ward 2)  
Christopher A. Banweg, Council Member (At-Large)  
Michael W. Bird, Council Member (Ward 4)  
Patricia L. Goetz, Council Member (Ward 1)  
Karen E. Heater, Council Member (At-Large)  
Nicole V. Kowalski, Council Member (At-Large)  
Skylar J. Sutton, Council Member (Ward 3)  
Thomas J. Sheridan, City Manager  
Marshal Pitchford, City Solicitor & Special Counsel  
Aparna Wheeler, Clerk of Council  
Tuesday, May 6, 2025  
7:30 PM  
Town Hall  
27 East Main Street  
Call to Order  
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Roll Call  
Approval of the Minutes  
4.  
25-0057  
A.  
Minutes of Previous Council Meetings  
Brief Description: Draft minutes of previous meetings are provided for City  
Council’s review and approval.  
Attachments:  
April 15, 2025 Council Meeting Minutes - Draft  
April 22, 2025 Council Workshop Minutes - Draft  
Proclamations  
5.  
25-0058  
25-0059  
25-0060  
A.  
Special Recognition of Senator Kristina Roegner for Her Support of the  
City of Hudson  
Brief Description: Mayor Anzevino will recognize Sen. Roegner’s efforts in  
securing funding for the Hines Hill Road Bridge Project and Inclusive  
Playground.  
Attachments:  
Sen. Kristina Roegner Proclamation  
B.  
C.  
Special Recognition of May as Bike Month  
Brief Description: Mayor Anzevino will proclaim the month of May as “Bike  
Month” in Hudson, as we promote greater public awareness of bicycle  
operation and safety education and support the League of American Bicyclists  
in promoting and celebrating bicycling during the month of May 2025.  
Attachments:  
Bike Month Proclamation May 2025  
Special Recognition of Public Service Recognition Week  
Brief Description: Mayor Anzevino will proclaim the week of May 4-10,  
2025 as “Public Service Recognition Week” in Hudson.  
Attachments:  
Public Service Recognition Week 2025  
Public Hearings  
25-28  
6.  
A.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1202.04(b)(3) OF THE  
LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE RELEVANT TO ARCHITECTURAL  
AND HISTORIC BOARD OF REVIEW ADVICE OF CONSULTANT  
Brief Description: The AHBR utilizes the services of a consultant on several  
cases a year within the historic district. Proposed amendment would allow the  
board to consider consultants firms recognized by the state historic  
preservation office in addition to licensed architects.  
Attachments:  
LDC Amendment 1204.03(b)(3)  
OHPO Historic Preservation Consultant List  
Signed PC Decision 25-201 - LDC amendment - AHBR Consultant  
Ordinance No. 25-28  
Draft Ordinance with PC Recommendation 4.7.25  
Legislative History  
2/11/25  
2/18/25  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
City Council  
first reading & referral to the Planning  
Commission  
4/22/25  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-43  
B.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 1205.04, 1205.06, 1205.07,  
1205.11, AND 1206.01 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TO  
REMOVE TOWNHOMES FROM ALL ZONING DISTRICTS EXCEPT  
DISTRICT 5 VILLAGE CORE DISTRICT.  
Brief Description: Proposed amendment to the Land Development Code to  
limit townhomes as a allowable dwelling unit type to District 5 Village Core  
District.  
Attachments:  
Exhibit A: Townhomes Ordinance  
Signed PC Decision 25-200 - LDC amendment - Townhome Text Amendment  
Ordinance No. 25-43  
Legislative History  
2/25/25  
3/4/25  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
City Council  
first reading & referral to the Planning  
Commission  
4/22/25  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
Public Comments  
7.  
Correspondence and Council Comments  
Report of Manager  
8.  
9.  
Appointments  
10.  
City Council is accepting applications for the following boards:  
1. Park Board (3 full term vacancies & 1 partial term vacancy)  
2. Architectural & Historic Board of Review (2 full term vacancies)  
3. Tree Commission (2 full term vacancies)  
4. Board of Zoning and Building Appeals (1 partial term vacancy)  
Consent Agenda  
11.  
A.  
25-72  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER  
INTO A PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH SECURITAS  
TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF  
SECURITY AND INTERCOM SYSTEM UPGRADES; AND  
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.  
Brief Description: A resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a  
contract with Securitas Technology Corporation and the expenditure of  
$125,000. This is for the purchase of a replacement Security and Intercom  
System Upgrades.  
Attachments:  
Q516806-24 HUDSON POLICE DEPARTMENT - HUDSON OH - PLC  
Syntinel and Intercom System Upgradesv2 - Proposal  
PD SECURITAS Memo 2025  
Resolution No. 25-72  
Legislative History  
4/22/25 City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-73  
B.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER  
A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE FLEET VEHICLE  
FOR POLICE OPERATIONS.  
Brief Description: This project involves the replacement of One (1) police  
fleet vehicle.  
Attachments:  
2025 PIU QUOTE  
77-0046-77 Accident Report  
Replacement Police Vehicle Memo 2025  
Resolution No. 25-73  
Legislative History  
4/22/25 City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-74  
C.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO  
SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO AND ENTER INTO AN  
AGREEMENT WITH THE NORTHEAST OHIO REGIONAL  
SEWER DISTRICT (NEORSD) FOR FUNDING ASSISTANCE  
THROUGH THE NEORSD COMMUNITY COST SHARE  
PROGRAM FOR DESIGN OF THE BRANDYWINE CREEK  
WATERSHED STUDY UPDATE.  
Brief Description: The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District’s  
(NEORSD) Community Cost Share Program provides funding to  
member communities, like the City of Hudson, for community  
specific stormwater management projects. These funds would be used  
to reimburse the City for the Brandywine Creek Watershed Study  
Update. The study will expand upon the existing hydraulic study  
within Brandywine Creek Watershed that was previously completed  
by NEORSD in 2019 and focus on those parts of the storm water  
system not previously evaluated.  
Attachments:  
Exhibit Brandywine Creek Watershed Study Update  
Resolution No. 25-74  
Legislative History  
4/22/25 City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-75  
D.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO  
ADVERTISE FOR BIDS AND TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR  
THE TOWBRIDGE REAR YARD DRAINAGE PROJECT WITH THE  
LOWEST AND BEST BIDDER.  
Brief Description: This project involves the re-establishing of the drainage  
ditch to alleviate flooding to the property at 5253 Towbridge Drive.  
Attachments:  
Exhibit Towbridge Dr Drainage Improvements  
Resolution No. 25-75  
Legislative History  
4/22/25 City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-76  
E.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO  
EXECUTE A CHANGE ORDER TO THE CONTRACT WITH  
THOMPSON ELECTRIC INC. FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES  
FOR THE EASTSIDE SUBSTATION TRANSFORMER  
REPLACEMENT PROJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.  
Brief Description: This project involves the completion of the required  
construction services to install the transformer, voltage regulators and related  
equipment needed to complete this project.  
Attachments:  
Eastisde Substation Bus Duct Change Order  
Resolution No. 25-76  
Legislative History  
4/22/25 City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-77  
F.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER  
INTO A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE FLEET  
VEHICLE FOR PUBLIC WORKS OPERATIONS.  
Brief Description: This project involves the replacement of One (1) Public  
Works fleet vehicle in the Hudson Public Power operational area.  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
4/22/25 City Council Workshop  
Resolution No. 25-77  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-78  
G.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER  
INTO A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE FLEET  
VEHICLE FOR PUBLIC WORKS OPERATIONS.  
Brief Description: This project involves the replacement of One (1) Public  
Works fleet vehicle in the Service operational area.  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
4/22/25 City Council Workshop  
Resolution No. 25-78  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-79  
H.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO  
EXECUTE THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE COMMUNITY  
REINVESTMENT AREA AGREEMENT WITH MANNESCHI &  
BENEDETTI, LLC AND CEIA USA, LTD TO INCORPORATE THE  
HEADQUARTERS EXPANSION INTO THE ABATED PARCEL; AND  
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.  
Brief Description: This Resolution will authorize the second amendment to  
the Community Reinvestment Area Agreement with Manneschi & Benedetti,  
LLC and CEIA USA, Ltd. for the headquarters building at 6336 Hudson  
Crossing Parkway, Hudson, Ohio 44236 to incorporate the proposed building  
expansion to be added to the abated parcel.  
Attachments:  
CEIA Second Amendment Staff Report April 2025  
CEIA CRA Agreement - Signed 2019-08-06  
CEIA Term Amendment 2021-112  
Tax Sharing Agreement CEIA SIGNED  
2019-550 CEIA Building Plans  
CEIA Expansion Calcs Summary for Council 4.25  
Resolution No. 25-79  
Legislative History  
4/22/25 City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
Legislation  
12.  
A.  
25-21  
AN ORDINANCE CODIFYING THE ORDER AND RULES OF A  
PUBLIC HEARING.  
Brief Description: The Codified Ordinances of the City of Hudson make  
reference to, but do not define “Public Hearing.” This ordinance establishes an  
order of business and reasonable limitations on discussion for all public  
hearings before any official City body, whether it be City Council or any other  
board, committee or commission.  
Attachments:  
Ordinance No. 25-21 - Planning Commission Report and Recommendations  
Ordinance No. 25-21 (as introduced)  
Ordinance No. 25-21 Exhibit A (4-22-25)  
Third Reading  
Legislative History  
1/28/25  
2/4/25  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
City Council  
first reading & referral to the Planning  
Commission  
4/8/25  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
second reading  
4/15/25  
4/22/25  
City Council  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-28  
B.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1202.04(b)(3) OF THE  
LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE RELEVANT TO ARCHITECTURAL  
AND HISTORIC BOARD OF REVIEW ADVICE OF CONSULTANT  
Brief Description: The AHBR utilizes the services of a consultant on several  
cases a year within the historic district. Proposed amendment would allow the  
board to consider consultants firms recognized by the state historic  
preservation office in addition to licensed architects.  
Attachments:  
LDC Amendment 1204.03(b)(3)  
OHPO Historic Preservation Consultant List  
Signed PC Decision 25-201 - LDC amendment - AHBR Consultant  
Ordinance No. 25-28  
Draft Ordinance with PC Recommendation 4.7.25  
Second Reading  
Legislative History  
2/11/25  
2/18/25  
City Council  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
first reading & referral to the Planning  
Commission  
4/22/25  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-43  
C.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 1205.04, 1205.06, 1205.07,  
1205.11, AND 1206.01 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TO  
REMOVE TOWNHOMES FROM ALL ZONING DISTRICTS EXCEPT  
DISTRICT 5 VILLAGE CORE DISTRICT.  
Brief Description: Proposed amendment to the Land Development Code to  
limit townhomes as a allowable dwelling unit type to District 5 Village Core  
District.  
Attachments:  
Exhibit A: Townhomes Ordinance  
Signed PC Decision 25-200 - LDC amendment - Townhome Text Amendment  
Ordinance No. 25-43  
Second Reading  
Legislative History  
2/25/25  
3/4/25  
City Council Workshop  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
first reading & referral to the Planning  
Commission  
4/22/25  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-65  
D.  
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION FOR  
PLACEMENT OF LAND IN A CURRENT AGRICULTURAL USE  
DISTRICT FOR PURPOSES OF O.R.C. SECTION 929.02 FOR JOANN  
POULTON, 5457 STOW ROAD, HUDSON, OHIO; AND DECLARING  
AN EMERGENCY.  
Brief Description: Joann Poulton has submitted a renewal Application for  
Placement of Farmland in an Agricultural District for an alpaca farm operation  
on 14.37 acre parcel at 5457 Stow Road in Hudson.  
Attachments:  
Application - 5457 Stow Rd  
5457 Stow Road CD Inspection 3.10.25  
Map of 5457 Stow Road  
Resolution No. 25-65  
Third Reading  
Legislative History  
3/18/25  
4/8/25  
4/8/25  
4/8/25  
4/15/25  
4/22/25  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
public hearing held  
City Council  
City Council  
first reading  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
second reading  
City Council  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
25-69  
E.  
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE  
TAX INCENTIVE REVIEW COUNCIL TO CONTINUE COMMUNITY  
REINVESTMENT AREA AGREEMENTS AND JOB CREATION  
GRANT PROGRAM AGREEMENTS WITH THE CITY OF HUDSON,  
COUNTY OF SUMMIT.  
Brief Description: The City has established a Tax Incentive Review Council  
(TIRC) to periodically review each existing Community Reinvestment Area  
(CRA) and Job Creation Grant Agreement for compliance and to make  
recommendations to continue, modify or terminate each of the agreements.  
The duly appointed TIRC met on March 14, 2025, reviewed each CRA and  
Job Creation Grant Agreement and made certain recommendations to City  
Council.  
Attachments:  
TIRC Minutes 3.14.2025  
Resolution No. 25-69  
Second Reading  
Legislative History  
4/8/25  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
first reading  
4/15/25  
4/22/25  
City Council  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
Executive Session  
13.  
To discuss details of security arrangements because disclosure could be expected to  
jeopardize the security of the public body or public office, to consider an application for  
economic development assistance, and to discuss litigation involving the City.  
Adjournment  
14.  
To view staff reports for agenda items, click on the corresponding file numbers  
(blue underlined links) next to the titles.  
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