File #: RES-0014-2016    Version: 1 Name: PROPOSAL 9 - 2016-Article XXIII, Section 23.08 BOE
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/10/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 6/20/2016 Final action: 6/20/2016
Title: TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Attachments: 1. PROPOSAL 9 - 2016-Article XXIII, Section 23.08 BOE, 2. RES-14-16 SIGNED
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TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER PERTAINING TO GENERAL PROVISIONS.

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WHEREAS, the Gahanna Charter Review Commission has made recommendation to City Council that a change be made to Section 23.08, Rearrangement and Reprinting of Charter, Article XXIII, General Provisions, of the Gahanna City Charter.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, COUNTY OF FRANKLIN, STATE OF OHIO:

Section 1. That the question of an amendment to the Charter of the City of Gahanna, which is deemed to be in the best interest of the citizens of Gahanna be submitted to the electors of the City of Gahanna at the next regular general election so that, as amended, the same shall read as follows on EXHIBIT A, attached hereto and made a part hereof as if fully written herein.

Section 2. That the Clerk shall make available to the Board of Elections sufficient copies of this text so as to have one copy per precinct in all voting places within the City of Gahanna.

Section 3. That this amendment be digested on the voting machine with the following language:

Shall Section 23.08, Rearrangement and Reprinting of Charter, of Article XXIII, General Provisions, be amended to Section 23.08, Charter Changes and Revisions, to ensure the Charter is consistent, orderly, grammatically correct and appears in a professional manner.
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Section 4. That the Board of Elections of Franklin County, Ohio, be and it is hereby directed to give public notice of the time and place of holding such election shall be given by publication of notice thereof at least ten (10) days prior to the day of such election in a newspaper published and of general circulation in the City of Gahanna.

Section 5. That the Clerk of Council is hereby directed to publish the full text of the proposed Charter amendment as set...

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