Fairlawn: Issue No. 15 Proposed Charter Amendment To Section 4.08

Press release from the City of Fairlawn:

October 7, 2020

Issue No. 15 is on the ballot for the November 3, 2020 election.

PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT

City of Fairlawn

A Majority Affirmative Vote is Necessary for Passage

Shall Section 4.08 “RECORD AND PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCES AND OTHER MATTERS” of Article IV “COUNCIL” of the Charter of the City of Fairlawn be amended to provide for public notice of the enactment of ordinances and the adoption of resolutions to be published on the City’s website and in at least two public places within the City?

ARTICLE IV COUNCIL

SECTION 4.08. RECORD AND PUBLICATION OF ORDINANCES AND OTHER MATTERS.

Council shall have the power to determine the method of giving public notice of the enactment of its ordinances and the adoption of its resolutions and of any other of its acts or proceedings which it deems proper to publish, provided that such public notice shall include posting all ordinances and resolutions on the City’s website and in at least five (5) two public places within the City not later than ten (10) days after their enactment; and provided further, however, that until such method is so provided for, such public notice shall be given in the manner provided by the laws of the State of Ohio.

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