City Council
Regular MeetingCanton, OH · September 24, 2018
Minutes
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PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: With a quorum being present, the Chair calls this meeting of Canton City
Council to order. Roll call please, Mr. Clerk.
ROLL CALL TAKEN BY CLERK DOUGHERTY:
11 COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT: (CHRIS SMITH, JAMES BABCOCK, COREY MINOR SMITH,
BILL SMUCKLER, GREG HAWK, NATHANIEL CHESTER, JASON SCAGLIONE, ROBERT FISHER,
KEVIN HALL, JOHN MARIOL & PETER FERGUSON)
ELEVEN COUNCIL MEMBERS PRESENT. (PRESIDENT SCHULMAN & MEMBER MORRIS
ABSENT)
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven present, one absent, Madam President.
EXCUSING MEMBERS
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we excuse President Schulman and Member Morris from
tonight’s meeting.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to excuse President Schulman and Member
Morris from this evening’s meeting. Are there any remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: The motion carries and President Schulman and Member Morris are excused
from this evening’s meeting. We will have the invocation given tonight by Ward 5 Council Member, Robert
Fisher. If you all will please stand and remain standing for the Pledge of Allegiance.
The regular meeting of Canton City Council was held on September 24, 2018 at 7:00 P.M. in the Canton City
Council Chamber. The roll call was taken (see above) by Clerk of Council, David R. Dougherty. The
invocation was given by Ward 5 Council Member, Robert Fisher. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by
President Pro Tem Smith.
AGENDA CORRECTIONS & CHANGES
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We are now under Agenda Corrections and Changes. Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move Rule 22A be suspended to add 2nd Reading Ordinances 5
through 7 and 9 through 16. Ordinance 8 will rema...be retai...retained in Committee.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
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PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to suspend Rule 22A to add 2nd Reading
Ordinances 5 through 7 and 9 through 16 to this evening’s agenda. Ordinance #8 has been retained in
committee. Are there any remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: The motion carries and Ordinance 5 through 7 and 9 through 16 are a legal
part of your agenda.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We are now under Public Hearings and we have none tonight.
OLD BUSINESS
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We are now under Old Business. There is no Old Business tonight.
PUBLIC SPEAKS
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We are now under Public Speaks and guess what, we have no speakers
tonight!
INFORMAL RESOLUTIONS
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We are now under Informal Resolutions and we have none this evening.
COMMUNICATIONS
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Okay. We are now under Communications. Let the journal show that all
Communications are received as read.
NOTE: ALL COMMUNICATIONS WHICH FOLLOW, LISTED BY AGENDA TITLE, ARE ON FILE
IN THEIR ENTIRETY IN THE COUNCIL OFFICE WITH THE AGENDA ITEMS FILE DATED
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018.
366. DEPUTY MAYOR WILLIAMS: WITHDRAWAL OF COM #349 FR 9/10/18 AGENDA. -
RECEIVED & FILED
367. DEPUTY MAYOR WILLIAMS: AMEND CURRENT JEDD AGMT, TAX SHARING AGMT AND
JOB CREATION AGMT WITH STOLLE MACHINERY AND JACKSON TWP. - COMMUNITY &
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
368. FINANCE DIRECTOR CROUSE: REQ $7,124.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 7131
DOWNTOWN CANTON SPEC IMP DIST FUND TO 7131 801001 AUDITOR - ADMIN - OTHER.
- FINANCE COMMITTEE
369. LIQUOR CONTROL COMM (OHIO): NOTICE OF HRG ON HOOCH’S PUB LLC APPEAL SET
10/11/18 @ 10:30 AM @ VERN RIFFE CTR FOR GOV’T AND ARTS, 77 S HIGH ST, 19TH FL. -
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RECEIVED & FILED
370. LIQUOR CONTROL DIV (OHIO): REQ FOR NEW C1 PERMIT FOR MARC GLASSMAN, INC.,
DBA MARCS CANTON, 3112 CLEVELAND AVE NW (WARD 7). - RECEIVED & FILED
371. SAFETY DIRECTOR PERRY: AUTHORIZE MAYOR AND/OR SAF DIR TO ENTER INTO
CONTRACT FOR PURCHASE OF (6) DISPATCH CONSOLES AND CHAIRS FOR CANTON
COMMUNICATION DISPATCH CTR, UTILIZING ANY PROCUREMENT PROCESS ALLOWED
BY EITHER ORC OR CANTON CODIFIED ORDINANCES; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR TO DRAW
WARRANTS UPON RECEIPT OF VOUCHERS. - FINANCE COMMITTEE
372. SERVICE DIRECTOR HIGHMAN: AUTHORIZE CLERK OF COUNCIL TO CERTIFY LIST OF
UNPAID AND DELINQUENT CHARGES FOR WATER AND SEWER SERVICES TO STARK
CTY AUDITOR, TO BE ENTERED UPON TAX DUPLICATE TO BE LIEN UPON SUCH LAND
FR DATE OF ENTRY TO BE COLLECTED AS OTHER TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS. -
ENVIRONMENTAL & PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMITTEE
ORDINANCES & FORMAL RESOLUTIONS FOR FIRST READING
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We are now under Ordinances and Formal Resolutions for their First
Reading. Mr. Clerk, please begin with Ordinance #1.
NOTE: PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH CALLED UPON CLERK DOUGHERTY TO READ
ORDINANCES #1 THROUGH #4 FOR THEIR FIRST READING BY TITLE AS REQUIRED BY
STATE LAW, AS FOLLOWS:
#1. (1ST RDG) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 55/77, AS AMENDED,
KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CANTON ZONING ORDINANCE; AND
DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY (CITY WIDE, PARCELS
305295, 380336, 380337, 304736, 304674, 301700, 304728, 301585, 301476,
302122 & 10002002 @ CORNER OF RT 62 & KIRBY AVE NE, WARD 6)
Referred to Judiciary Committee
#2. (1ST RDG) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 55/77, AS AMENDED,
KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CANTON ZONING ORDINANCE; AND
DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY (PARCELS 8300025 &
8300004 @ 2528 FAIRCREST ST SW FOR OH POWER CO, WARD 5)
Referred to Judiciary Committee
#3. (1ST RDG) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE NO. 64/2018;
AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY ($47,000.00 SUPP
APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 1001 GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO
1001 102090 POLICE - CANTON CRIME LAB - PERSONNEL)
Referred to Finance Committee
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#4. (1ST RDG) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE NO. 64/2018;
AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY ($69,000.00 SUPP
APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 2160 VACANT/FORECLOSURE EXP
FUND TO 2160 101501 CODE ENFORCEMENT ADMIN - OTHER)
Referred to Finance Committee
ORDINANCES & FORMAL RESOLUTIONS FOR SECOND READING
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We are now under Ordinances and Formal Resolutions for their Second
Reading. Mr. Clerk, please begin with Ordinance #5.
NOTE: PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH CALLED UPON CLERK DOUGHERTY TO READ
ORDINANCES #5 THROUGH #7 AND ORDINANCES #9 THROUGH #16 FOR THEIR SECOND
READING BY TITLE AS REQUIRED BY STATE LAW, AS FOLLOWS (ORDINANCE #8
RETAINED IN COMMITTEE) :
#5. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BOND
ANTICIPATION NOTES, IN ONE OR MORE SERIES, IN AN AGGREGATE
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2,000,000, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF PAYING THE COSTS OF REVITALIZATION WITHIN THE CITY AND
ADDRESSING PROPERTY CONDITIONS THAT ARE DELETERIOUS TO
THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY THROUGH THE DEMOLITION OF
DETERIORATING STRUCTURES AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THOSE
SITES, THEREBY ENABLING THE USE OR REUSE OF LANDS WITHIN
THE CITY
#6. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC
SAFETY OR SERVICE TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO CONTRACT
WITH THE COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP OF STARK COUNTY,
INC. FOR A HOUSING IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE GRANT
PROGRAM; AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO DRAW HIS WARRANTS
FROM ISSUE 13 NEIGHBORHOOD FUND IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $200,000; AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY
#7. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE NO. 64/2018;
AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY ($80,000.00 SUPP
APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 2797 SPECIALIZED DOCKET GRANT
FUND TO 2797 701001 SPECIALIZED DOCKET GRANT FUND -
PERSONNEL) (CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE COURT)
#8. (2ND RDG) RETAINED IN COMMITTEE AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
OR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SERVICE TO CONVEY CITY-OWNED REAL
PROPERTY, NO LONGER NEEDED FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, TO THE
CANTON COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION; AND DECLARING
THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY (PARCEL #’S 217756, 234936, 283669
AND 283671 FOR TRF TO MARK & DEBRA ARMSTRONG, DBA BAUM
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PLUMBING)
#9. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE NO. 64/2018;
AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY ($75,000.00 SUPP
APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 1001 GENERAL FUND TO 1001 852002
TREASURER GROWTH INIT SETTLEMENT - OTHER)
#10. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE NO. 64/2018;
AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY ( $130,000.00
APPROP TRF FR 1001 501001 MAYOR ADMIN FUND - OTHER TO 1001
103001 FIRE ADMIN - OTHER - $100,000.00, TO 1001 102001 POLICE
ADMIN - OTHER - $30,000.00)
#11. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO PAY A MORAL
OBLIGATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $4,950.29 TO WALTER H
DRANE COMPANY; AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN
EMERGENCY (PRINTING COD ORD SUPPLEMENTS)
#12. (2ND RDG) A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE LAW DIRECTOR TO DISTRIBUTE
FREE OF CHARGE TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
COPIES OF THE 2018 SUPPLEMENT TO THE CANTON CODIFIED
ORDINANCES; TO AFFIX THE PRICE FOR THE SALE OF SAME; AND
DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY
#13. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EDITING AND INCLUSION OF
CERTAIN ORDINANCES AS PARTS OF THE VARIOUS COMPONENT
CODES OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF CANTON, OHIO; AND
DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY
#14. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC
SERVICE TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH THE CANTON
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $75,000 PER YEAR, FOR A THREE-YEAR PERIOD, TO PROVIDE
FUNDING FOR OPERATIONS OF THE INNOVATION DISTRICT;
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 120/2017, TO PROVIDE AUTHORIZATION
TO THE MAYOR AND/OR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SERVICE TO ENTER
INTO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS AND REDEVELOPMENT CHARGE
AGREEMENTS; AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 228/2017 TO CHANGE THE
COMPOSITION AND AUTHORITY OF THE DOWNTOWN
REDEVELOPMENT/INNOVATION DISTRICT BOARD; AND DECLARING
THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY
#15. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE NO. 64/2018;
AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY ( $30,890.27 SUPP
APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 5232 AVONDALE AREA PH I WATR MN
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REO PRO FUND TO 5232 207035 AVONDALE AREA PH I WTR MN REO
PROG - OTHER)
#16. (2ND RDG) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO PAY A MORAL
OBLIGATION IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $26,221.01 TO
CONSTELLATION NEW ENERGY, INC.; AND DECLARING THE SAME TO
BE AN EMERGENCY
ORDINANCES & FORMAL RESOLUTIONS FOR THIRD AND FINAL READING
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We’re now under Ordinances and Formal Resolutions for their Third
and Final Reading and Vote. Mr. Clerk, please begin with Ordinance #17.
NOTE: PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH CALLED UPON CLERK DOUGHERTY TO READ THE
FOLLOWING ORDINANCES #17 THROUGH #26 FOR THE THIRD READING BY TITLE AS
REQUIRED BY STATE LAW, AS FOLLOWS:
#17. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 189/2018 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE NO. 64/2018; AND DECLARING THE SAME
TO BE AN EMERGENCY ($35,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL
OF 2762 701001 INDIGENT TREATMENT FUND TO 2762 701001 INDIGENT
TREATMENT - OTHER)
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #17.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #17. Are there any
remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#17 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 189/2018
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ordinance #17 is adopted. Ordinance #18, please.
#18. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 190/2018 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE NO. 64/2018; AND DECLARING THE SAME
TO BE AN EMERGENCY ($59,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL
OF 2415 GUARDRAIL/ATTENUATOR REPLACEMENT FUND TO 2415
202210 MAINTENANCE - OTHER FOR $15,000.00 AND TO 2415 753001
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LAW - OTHER FOR $44,000.00)
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #18.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #18. Are there any
remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote, please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#18 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 190/2018
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ordinance #18 is adopted. Ordinance #19, please.
#19. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 191/2018 AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO PAY TWO MORAL OBLIGATIONS IN
AMOUNTS NOT TO EXCEED $74,000.00 TO CENTURY EQUIPMENT INC.
AND $8,000.00 TO CANTON BALLET; AND DECLARING THE SAME TO
BE AN EMERGENCY
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #19.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #19. Are there any
remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote, please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#19 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 191/2018
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Thank you. Ordinance #19 has been adopted. Ordinance #20.
#20. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 192/2018 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING
AND ACCEPTING THE REPLAT OF PART OF LOTS 8847 AND 8848; AND
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DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY (JEFF BARBER, 1003
12TH ST NW, WARD 1)
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #20.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #20. Are there any
remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#20 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 192/2018
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ordinance #20 is adopted. Ordinance #21, please.
#21. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 193/2018 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING
AND ACCEPTING THE REPLAT OF LOT 25235 AND PART OF OUT LOT
524; AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY (MICHAEL
GAMBONE, 1215 HOMEDALE AVE NW, WARD 1)
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #21.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #21. Are there any
remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#21 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 193/2018
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ordinance #21 has been adopted. Ordinance #22, please.
#22. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 194/2018 AN ORDINANCE VACATING A
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PORTION OF OLIVE PLACE N.E. AND TWO UNNAMED 10' ALLEYS; AND
DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY (RON SPENCER,
FERROUS PROCESSING & TRADING CO FPT CANTON LAND LLC, WARD
9)
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #22.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #22. Are there any
remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#22 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 194/2018
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ordinance #22 has been adopted. Ordinance #23, please.
#23. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 195/2018 AN ORDINANCE VACATING A
PORTION OF GEORGE PLACE S.W.; APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE
REPLAT OF PART OF LOTS NOS. 2992 AND 2993 AND ALL OF LOTS NOS.
2990 AND 2991 AND THE VACATED PORTION OF GEORGE PLACE S.W.;
AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY (WALTER & JULI
HENSCH, WARD 4)
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #23.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #23. Are there any
remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#23 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 195/2018
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PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ordinance #23 has been adopted. Ordinance #24, please.
#24. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 196/2018 AN ORDINANCE VACATING A
PORTION OF FOLMER PLACE N.E.; APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE
REPLAT OF LOTS 22839, 22840 AND 22841; AND DECLARING THE SAME
TO BE AN EMERGENCY (DELANO MEANS, WARD 4)
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #24.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #24. Are there any
remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#24 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 196/2018
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ordinance #24 has been adopted. Ordinance #25, please.
#25. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 197/2018 AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO
RECEIVE AND IMPLEMENT THE FY 2017 SAFER GRANT IN THE
AMOUNT OF $1,036,353.00; AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO
APPROPRIATE AND CREATE THE 2818 FIRE FEMA SAFER GRANT 2017
FUND; AMENDING APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE 64/2018; AND
DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY ($160,000.00 SUPP
APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 1001 GENERAL FUND TO 1001 103001
GENERAL FUND - PAYROLL FOR $100,000.00 AND TO 1001 103001
GENERAL FUND - PAYROLL FRINGES FOR $60,000.00; $160,000.00 SUPP
APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 2818 FIRE FEMA SAFER GRANT 2017 TO
2818 103001 SAFER GRANT 2017 - OTHER)
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #25.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #25. Are there any
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remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#25 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 197/2018
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ordinance #25 has been adopted. Ordinance #26, please.
#26. (3RD RDG) ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 198/2018 AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SERVICE TO:
ADVERTISE, RECEIVE BIDS AWARD AND EXECUTE A CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT FOR
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING SERVICES, AND ENTER INTO
AGREEMENT WITH THE OHIO EPA TO RECEIVE A LOAN FOR THE
CANTON SOUTH WATERLINE EXTENSION-PHASE 1 (HUMAN HEALTH)
PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO CREATE THE 5238 CANTON
SOUTH WATERLINE EXTENSION - PHASE 1 (HUMAN HEALTH) PROJECT
FUND; AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE AN EMERGENCY
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move we adopt Ordinance #26.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adopt Ordinance #26. Are there any
remarks? Hearing none, roll call vote please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
#26 ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE NO. 198/2018
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ordinance #26 has been adopted.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We are now under Announcements of Committee Meetings.
MEMBER MARIOL: Madam President.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Yes.
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MEMBER MARIOL: Judiciary and Finance Committee will meet Monday, October 1 at 6:30, here in
Council Chambers.
MEMBER CHESTER: Madam President.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Yes.
MEMBER CHESTER: Downtown Development Committee will meet at 6:30 as well.
CLERK DOUGHERTY: (Inaudible).
LAW DIRECTOR AYLWARD: As the Law Director, I would like to call a Claims Committee together,
at 6:15 on that day, and uh...to include the Mayor, the Law Director, Majority Leader and the head of
Finance. Thanks.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Are there anymore Committee Meetings...meeting?
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: We’re now under Miscellaneous Business. Is there any Miscellaneous
Business?
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Hearing none, we will now have the famous thought of the week by
none other than Clerk Dougherty.
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Mark Twain said, “Always do right, it will gratify some and astonish the rest.”
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Ok. I receive that. Leader.
MEMBER BABCOCK: Madam President, I move to adjourn.
MEMBER MINOR SMITH: Second.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: It’s been moved and seconded to adjourn. Roll call please.
NO REMARKS ROLL CALL 11 YEAS, 0 NAYS
CLERK DOUGHERTY: Eleven yeas, Madam President.
PRESIDENT PRO TEM SMITH: Thank you. Meeting is adjourned. Be safe.
ADJOURNMENT TIME: 7:30 PM
ATTEST: APPROVED:
DAVID R. DOUGHERTY CHRIS SMITH
CLERK OF COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM
Agenda
FINAL
AGENDA
CANTON CITY COUNCIL 7:00 PM SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
ROLL CALL: Eleven Mem bers Present
M OTION TO EXCUSE M EM BERS: President Schulm an and Mem ber Morris Absent
INVOCATION: Robert Fisher, W ard 5 Council Mem ber
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: President Pro Tem Sm ith
AGENDA CORRECTIONS & CHANGES: (Suspended Rule 22A to add 2 nd Rdg O#5 - O#7 & O#9 - O#16; O#8 Retained in
Com m ittee)
PUBLIC HEARINGS: None
OLD BUSINESS (PUBLIC SPEAKS): None
PUBLIC SPEAKS (CITY BUSINESS): None
INFORM AL RESOLUTIONS: None
COM M UNICATIONS:
366. DEPUTY MAYOR W ILLIAMS: W ITHDRAW AL OF COM #349 FR 9/10/18 AGENDA. - RECEIVED &
FILED
367. DEPUTY MAYOR W ILLIAMS: AMEND CURRENT JEDD AGMT, TAX SHARING AGMT AND JOB
CREATION AGMT W ITH STOLLE MACHINERY AND JACKSON TW P. -
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
368. FINANCE DIRECTOR CROUSE: REQ $7,124.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 7131
DOW NTOW N CANTON SPEC IMP DIST FUND TO 7131 801001
AUDITOR - ADMIN - OTHER. - FINANCE COMMITTEE
369. LIQUOR CONTROL COMM (OHIO): NOTICE OF HRG ON HOOCH’S PUB LLC APPEAL SET 10/11/18 @
10:30 AM @ VERN RIFFE CTR FOR GOV’T AND ARTS, 77 S HIGH ST,
19 TH FL. - RECEIVED & FILED
370. LIQUOR CONTROL DIV (OHIO): REQ FOR NEW C1 PERMIT FOR MARC GLASSMAN, INC., DBA
MARCS CANTON, 3112 CLEVELAND AVE NW (W ARD 7). - RECEIVED
& FILED
371. SAFETY DIRECTOR PERRY: AUTHORIZE MAYOR AND/OR SAF DIR TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT
FOR PURCHASE OF (6) DISPATCH CONSOLES AND CHAIRS FOR
CANTON COMMUNICATION DISPATCH CTR, UTILIZING ANY
PROCUREMENT PROCESS ALLOW ED BY EITHER ORC OR CANTON
CODIFIED ORDINANCES; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR TO DRAW
W ARRANTS UPON RECEIPT OF VOUCHERS. - FINANCE
COMMITTEE
372. SERVICE DIRECTOR HIGHMAN: AUTHORIZE CLERK OF COUNCIL TO CERTIFY LIST OF UNPAID AND
DELINQUENT CHARGES FOR W ATER AND SEW ER SERVICES TO
STARK CTY AUDITOR, TO BE ENTERED UPON TAX DUPLICATE TO
BE LIEN UPON SUCH LAND FR DATE OF ENTRY TO BE COLLECTED
AS OTHER TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS. - ENVIRONMENTAL &
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMITTEE
ORDINANCES & FORM AL RESOLUTIONS FOR FIRST READING:
1 ST RDG 1. AMEND O#55/77, AS AMENDED, KNOW N AS THE CITY OF CANTON ZONING ORDINANCE;
EMERGENCY (CITY W IDE, PARCELS 305295, 380336, 380337, 304736, 304674, 301700, 304728,
301585, 301476, 302122 & 10002002, RT 62 & KIRBY AVE NE, W ARD 6)
Referred to Judiciary Com m ittee
1 ST RDG 2. AMEND O#55/77, AS AMENDED, KNOW N AS THE CITY OF CANTON ZONING ORDINANCE;
EMERGENCY (PARCELS 8300025 & 8300004, 2528 FAIRCREST ST SW FOR OH POW ER CO, W ARD 5)
Referred to Judiciary Com m ittee
1 ST RDG 3. AMEND APPROP O#64/2018; EMERGENCY ($47,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 1001
GENERAL OPERATING FUND TO 1001 102090 POLICE - CANTON CRIME LAB - PERSONNEL)
Referred to Finance Com m ittee
1 ST RDG 4. AMEND APPROP O#64/2018; EMERGENCY ($69,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 2160
VACANT/FORECLOSURE EXP FUND TO 2160 101501 CODE ENFORCEMENT ADMIN - OTHER)
Referred to Finance Com m ittee
ORDINANCES & FORM AL RESOLUTIONS FOR SECOND READING:
(SUSPENDED RULE 22A TO ADD O#5 - O#7 & O#9 - O#16; O#8 RETAINED IN COMMITTEE)
2 ND RDG 5. PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES, IN ONE OR MORE
SERIES, IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMT NOT TO EXCEED $2,000,000.00 FOR PURPOSE OF
PAYING COSTS OF REVITALIZATION W ITHIN CITY AND ADDRESSING PROP CONDITIONS
DELETERIOUS TO PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY THRU DEMO OF DETERIORATING STRUCTURES
AND IMPROVEMENT OF SITES, ENABLING USE OR REUSE OF LANDS W ITHIN CITY (FIN)
CANTON CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - PAGE 2 - SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
ORDINANCES & FORM AL RESOLUTIONS FOR SECOND READING CONTINUED:
2 ND RDG 6. AUTHORIZE MAYOR OR SAF/SERV DIR TO NEGOTIATE AND ENTER INTO CONTRACT W ITH
COMMUNITY BUILDING PARTNERSHIP OF STARK CO. INC FOR HOUSING IMPROVEMENT AND
MAINTENANCE GRANT PROG; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR TO DRAW W ARRANTS FR ISSUE 13
NEIGHBORHOOD FUND IN AMT NOT TO EXCEED $200,000.00; EMERGENCY (FIN)
2 ND RDG 7. AMEND APPROP O#64/2018; EMERGENCY ($80,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 2797
SPECIALIZED DOCKET GRANT FUND TO 2797 701001 SPECIALIZED DOCKET GRANT FUND -
PERSONNEL) (CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE COURT) (FIN)
RETAINED IN
CM TE 8. AUTHORIZE MAYOR OR SERV DIR TO CONVEY CITY-OW NED REAL PROP NO LONGER
NEEDED FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, TO CANTON COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORP;
EMERGENCY (PARCEL #’S 217756, 234936, 283669 AND 283671 FOR TRF TO MARK & DEBRA
ARMSTRONG, DBA BAUM PLUMBING) (C&ED)
2 ND RDG 9. AMEND APPROP O#64/2018; EMERGENCY ($75,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 1001
GENERAL FUND TO 1001 852002 TREASURER GROW TH INIT SETTLEMENT - OTHER) (FIN)
2 ND RDG 10. AMEND APPROP O#64/2018; EMERGENCY ($130,000.00 APPROP TRF FR 1001 501001 MAYOR ADMIN
FUND - OTHER TO 1001 103001 FIRE ADMIN - OTHER - $100,000.00, TO 1001 102001 POLICE ADMIN -
OTHER - $30,000.00) (FIN)
2 ND RDG 11. AUTHORIZE AUDITOR TO PAY A MORAL OB IN AMT NOT TO EXCEED $4,950.29 TO W ALTER H.
DRANE CO; EMERGENCY (PRINTING COD ORD SUPPLEMENTS) (FIN)
2 ND RDG 12. AUTHORIZE LAW DIR TO DISTRIBUTE COPIES OF 2018 COD ORD SUPPLEMENT FREE OF CHARGE
TO PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS; TO AFFIX PRICE FOR SALE OF SAME;
EMERGENCY (JUD)
2 ND RDG 13. AUTHORIZE EDITING AND INCLUSION OF CERTAIN ORD AS PART OF VARIOUS COMPONENT
CODES OF COD ORD OF CANTON, OHIO; EMERGENCY (JUD)
2 ND RDG 14. AUTHORIZE MAYOR OR SERV DIR TO ENTER INTO AGMT W ITH CANTON COMMUNITY
IMPROVEMENT CORP IN AMT NOT TO EXCEED $75,000.00 PER YR, FOR 3-YR PERIOD, TO PROVIDE
FUNDING FOR OPERATIONS OF INNOVATION DISTRICT; AMEND O#120/2017, TO PROVIDE
AUTHORIZATION TO MAYOR AND/OR SERV DIR TO ENTER INTO COOP AGMTS AND
REDEVELOPMENT CHARGE AGMTS; AMEND O#228/2017 TO CHANGE COMPOSITION AND
AUTHORITY OF DOW NTOW N REDEVELOPMENT/INNOVATION DISTRICT BOARD; EMERGENCY
(FIN & DTW N DEV)
2 ND RDG 15. AMEND APPROP O#64/2018; EMERGENCY ($30,890.27 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 5232
AVONDALE AREA PH I W ATR MN REO PRO FUND TO 5232 207035 AVONDALE AREA PH I W TR MN
REO PROG - OTHER) (FIN)
2 ND RDG 16. AUTHORIZE AUDITOR TO PAY MORAL OB IN AMT NOT TO EXCEED $26,221.01 TO CONSTELLATION
NEW ENERGY, INC.; EMERGENCY (FIN)
ORDINANCES & FORM AL RESOLUTIONS FOR THIRD/FINAL READING & VOTE:
189/2018 17. AMEND APPROP O#64/2018; EMERGENCY ($35,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 2762
701001 INDIGENT TREATMENT FUND TO 2762 701001 INDIGENT TREATMENT - OTHER)
190/2018 18. AMEND APPROP O#64/2018; EMERGENCY ($59,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP BAL OF 2415
GUARDRAIL/ATTENUATOR REPLACEMENT FUND TO 2415 202210 MAINTENANCE - OTHER FOR
$15,000.00 AND TO 2415 753001 LAW - OTHER FOR $44,000.00)
191/2018 19. AUTHORIZE AUDITOR TO PAY TW O MORAL OBS IN AMTS NOT TO EXCEED $74,000.00 TO CENTURY
EQUIPMENT, INC. AND $8,000.00 TO CANTON BALLET; EMERGENCY
192/2018 20. APPROVE AND ACCEPT REPLAT OF PART OF LOTS 8847 AN 8848; EMERGENCY (JEFF BARBER,
1003 12 TH ST NW , W ARD 1)
193/2018 21. APPROVE AND ACCEPT REPLAT OF LOT 25235 AND PART OF OUT LOT 524; EMERGENCY (MICHAEL
GAMBONE, 1215 HOMEDALE AVE NW , W ARD 1)
194/2018 22. VACATE PORTION OF OLIVE PL NE AND TW O UNNAMED 10' ALLEYS; EMERGENCY (RON SPENCER,
FERROUS PROCESSING & TRADING CO FPT CANTON LAND LLC, W ARD 9) PUB HRG W AIVED
195/2018 23. VACATE PORTION OF GEORGE PL SW ; APPROVE AND ACCEPT REPLAT OF PART OF LOTS NOS.
2992 AND 2993 AND ALL OF LOTS NOS. 2990 AND 2991 AND VACATED PORTION OF GEORGE PL
SW ; EMERGENCY (W ALTER & JULI HENSCH, W ARD 4) PUB HRG W AIVED
196/2018 24. VACATE PORTION OF FOLMER PL NE; APPROVE AND ACCEPT REPLAT OF LOTS 22839, 22840 AND
22841; EMERGENCY (DELANO MEANS, W ARD 4) PUB HRG W AIVED
CANTON CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - PAGE 3 - SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
ORDINANCES & FORM AL RESOLUTIONS FOR THIRD/FINAL READING & VOTE CONTINUED:
197/2018 25. AUTHORIZE MAYOR OR SAF DIR TO RECEIVE AND IMPLEMENT FY 2017 SAFER GRANT IN AMT OF
$1,036,353.00; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR TO APPROP AND CREATE 2818 FIRE FEMA SAFER GRANT
2017 FUND; AMEND APPROP O#64/2018; EMERGENCY ($160,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR UNAPPROP
BAL OF 1001 GENERAL FUND TO 1001 103001 GENERAL FUND - PAYROLL FOR $100,000.00 AND TO
1001 103001 GENERAL FUND - PAYROLL FRINGES FOR $60,000.00; $160,000.00 SUPP APPROP FR
UNAPPROP BAL OF 2818 FIRE FEMA SAFER GRANT 2017 TO 2818 103001 SAFER GRANT 2017 -
OTHER)
198/2018 26. AUTHORIZE MAYOR OR SERV DIR TO: ADVERTISE, RECEIVE BIDS, AW ARD AND EXECUTE
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT FOR CONSTRUCTION
ENGINEERING SERVICES, AND ENTER INTO AGMT W ITH OH EPA TO RECEIVE LOAN FOR CANTON
SOUTH W ATERLINE EXTENSION-PHASE 1 (HUMAN HEALTH) PROJ; AUTHORIZE AUDITOR TO
CREATE 5238 CANTON SOUTH W ATERLINE EXTENSION-PHASE 1 (HUMAN HEALTH) PROJ FUND;
EMERGENCY
ANNOUNCEM ENT OF COM M ITTEE M EETINGS:
M ONDAY, October 1, 2018 in Council Caucus Room at 6:30 PM
1) Judiciary Com m ittee
2) Finance Com m ittee
M ISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS: None
QUOTE OF THE W EEK: “Always do right, it will gratify some and astonish the rest.” - Mark Twain
ADJOURNM ENT: 7:30 P.M.
THE NEXT REGULAR COUNCIL M EETING W ILL BE HELD ON M ONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2018 @ 7:00 PM
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