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, July 22, 2025  
7:30 PM  
Town Hall  
27 East Main Street  
Special Council Meeting to begin at 7:30 p.m.; followed by Regular Workshop  
Special Council Meeting:  
Call to Order  
1.  
2.  
3.  
4.  
5.  
6.  
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag  
Roll Call  
Public Comments  
Correspondence and Council Comments  
Report of Manager  
Legislation  
7.  
A.  
AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF  
HUDSON A PROPOSAL BY THE 2025 HUDSON CHARTER  
REVIEW COMMISSION TO AMEND THE PREAMBLE AND  
SECTIONS 2.01, 3.01, 3.02, 3.08, 3.10, 3.11, 4.01, 4.03, 5.02, 6.03,  
6.04, 7.01, 8.04, 8.05, 8.06, 8.07, 9.01, 9.04, 9.06, 11.01, 12.01, 12.02,  
and 12.03, TO REPEAL SECTION 8.08, AND TO CREATE  
SECTIONS 6.05, 7.05, AND 8.09, OF THE CHARTER OF  
HUDSON; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.  
Brief Description: Pursuant to Charter Section 13.02, the Chairman of  
the 2025 Charter Review Commission has submitted a report of  
proposed amendments to the City's Charter for consideration by  
electors at the General Election to be held on November 4, 2025. The  
Commission has also recommended that the amendments be presented  
as eight separate Ballot Issues, which are included in the Ordinance,  
along with details of all of the proposed amendments.  
Attachments:  
Second Reading  
Legislative History  
7/15/25  
7/15/25  
City Council  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
first reading  
Adjournment  
8.  
Regular Workshop:  
Call to Order  
Correspondence and Council Comments  
9.  
10.  
Discussion Items  
11.  
A.  
AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF  
HUDSON A PROPOSAL BY THE 2025 HUDSON CHARTER  
REVIEW COMMISSION TO AMEND THE PREAMBLE AND  
SECTIONS 2.01, 3.01, 3.02, 3.08, 3.10, 3.11, 4.01, 4.03, 5.02, 6.03,  
6.04, 7.01, 8.04, 8.05, 8.06, 8.07, 9.01, 9.04, 9.06, 11.01, 12.01, 12.02,  
and 12.03, TO REPEAL SECTION 8.08, AND TO CREATE  
SECTIONS 6.05, 7.05, AND 8.09, OF THE CHARTER OF  
HUDSON; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.  
Brief Description: Pursuant to Charter Section 13.02, the Chairman of  
the 2025 Charter Review Commission has submitted a report of  
proposed amendments to the City's Charter for consideration by  
electors at the General Election to be held on November 4, 2025. The  
Commission has also recommended that the amendments be presented  
as eight separate Ballot Issues, which are included in the Ordinance,  
along with details of all of the proposed amendments.  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
7/15/25  
7/15/25  
City Council  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
first reading  
B.  
C.  
Library board discusses changes to voting procedures that align with  
Charter Review Commission findings and recommendations, permitting  
Council to forward a library levy request to the ballot  
Brief Description: Mr. Basil Musnuff, Library Board President, will address  
Council on the library’s new election process.  
Attachments:  
Street Pavers at 996 Hines Hill Road  
Brief Description: Consideration of online auction to dispose of street pavers  
currently stored at 996 Hines Hill Road.  
Attachments:  
Proposed Consent Agenda for August 5, 2025, Council Meeting  
12.  
A.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO  
ADVERTISE FOR BIDS AND TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR  
FIBER CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL AND PROCUREMENT  
SERVICES FOR THE FIBER TO THE HOME FIRST YEAR  
BUILD-OUT PROJECT WITH THE LOWEST AND BEST BIDDER;  
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.  
Brief Description: This contract would involve the procurement of fiber and  
related material for use in the construction of fiber to the home (FTTH)  
network.  
Attachments:  
Proposed Legislation for August 5, 2025, Council Meeting  
13.  
A.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1205 AND 1206 OF THE  
LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE RELEVANT TO REGULATIONS  
APPLICABLE TO BOARDING KENNELS AND VETERINARY  
FACILITIES.  
Brief Description: Ordinance to revise the districts which permit boarding  
kennels and Veterinary facilities and to incorporate a 500 foot setback to  
adjacent residential uses for boarding kennels and veterinary facilities.  
Attachments:  
Ordinance No. 25-92 is scheduled for a public hearing & second reading on August 5, 2025.  
Legislative History  
5/27/25  
6/3/25  
City Council Workshop  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
first reading & referral to the Planning  
Commission  
B.  
A RESOLUTION CONDUCTING A FIVE-YEAR REVIEW OF THE  
DESIGNATED OUTDOOR REFRESHMENT AREA AND  
APPROVING CONTINUED OPERATION IN SPECIFIED PUBLIC  
AREAS OF DOWNTOWN HUDSON AND ENACTING  
REGULATIONS  
Brief Description: As a requirement of ORC 4301.82, every five years the  
legislative authority of the municipality that created the DORA shall review  
the operation of the area, by ordinance or resolution, and either approve the  
continued operation of the area or dissolve it as long as the DORA is  
operational.  
Attachments:  
Resolution No. 25-96 is scheduled for a third reading on August 5, 2025.  
Legislative History  
6/10/25  
City Council Workshop  
item forwarded to the City Council  
6/17/25  
6/17/25  
7/8/25  
7/8/25  
City Council  
City Council  
City Council  
City Council  
first reading  
item forwarded to the City Council  
public hearing held  
second reading  
C.  
AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF  
HUDSON A PROPOSAL BY THE 2025 HUDSON CHARTER  
REVIEW COMMISSION TO AMEND THE PREAMBLE AND  
SECTIONS 2.01, 3.01, 3.02, 3.08, 3.10, 3.11, 4.01, 4.03, 5.02, 6.03,  
6.04, 7.01, 8.04, 8.05, 8.06, 8.07, 9.01, 9.04, 9.06, 11.01, 12.01, 12.02,  
and 12.03, TO REPEAL SECTION 8.08, AND TO CREATE  
SECTIONS 6.05, 7.05, AND 8.09, OF THE CHARTER OF  
HUDSON; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.  
Brief Description: Pursuant to Charter Section 13.02, the Chairman of  
the 2025 Charter Review Commission has submitted a report of  
proposed amendments to the City's Charter for consideration by  
electors at the General Election to be held on November 4, 2025. The  
Commission has also recommended that the amendments be presented  
as eight separate Ballot Issues, which are included in the Ordinance,  
along with details of all of the proposed amendments.  
Attachments:  
Ordinance No. 25-111 is scheduled for a third reading on August 5, 2025.  
Legislative History  
7/15/25  
7/15/25  
City Council  
City Council  
item forwarded to the City Council  
first reading  
Items to be Added to Future Agendas  
Adjournment  
14.  
15.  
To view staff reports for agenda items, click on the corresponding file numbers  
(blue underlined links) next to the titles.  
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