City Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Green, OH
Meeting Date
July 28, 2026

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Tuesday, July 28, 2026

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Call to OrderItem I

Call to Order

Pledge of AllegianceItem II

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call of Council MembersItem III

Roll Call of Council Members

Council Study SessionItem TMP-5422

Approval of the June 23, 2026 Council Meeting Minutes

Council Study SessionItem TMP-5434

Approval of the June 2026 Electronic Financial Report, Subject to Audit

Public ReportItem V

Public Report

PLEASE STEP TO THE MICROPHONE WHEN ADDRESSING COUNCIL AND GIVE NAME AND ADDRESS.

Public HearingsItem 2026-10A

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 157.134(5)(C), DESIGN AND LAYOUT, OF CHAPTER 157, PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT CODE, OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GREEN. -(Introduced 5/26/2026)(Amended July 28, 2026) A PUBLIC HEARING IS SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026, AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Public HearingsItem 2026-R31

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 2.4, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO ADD “STRONG” TO THE FORM OF GOVERNMENT DESCRIPTION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026, AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Public HearingsItem 2026-R32

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 4.8, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO ADD EMAIL WITH READ RECEIPT AS A FORM OF NOTIFICATION FOR SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETINGS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Public HearingsItem 2026-R33

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 4.11, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO ADD ELECTRONIC/ONLINE EQUIVALENT AS A METHOD OF PUBLICATION FOR ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS AND OTHER PUBLIC NOTICES, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.- (Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Public HearingsItem 2026-R34

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 7.4, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO CLARIFY THE POWERS & DUTIES OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Public HearingsItem 2026-R35

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 8.2, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO MODIFY THE ALLOCATION OF THE ANNUAL INCOME TAX REVENUE WITHIN THE PARKS AND RECREATION INCOME TAX FUND, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Public HearingsItem 2026-R36

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 9.2, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO ALLOW ELECTRONIC/ONLINE EQUIVALENT AS A METHOD OF PUBLICATION FOR CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Public HearingsItem 2026-R37

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 9.2, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO REQUIRE THE CITY CHARTER BE REVIEWED EVERY FIVE (5) YEARS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Reading of CorrespondenceItem TMP-5429

Email from Dave Plum RE: Outsourcing of Income Tax to RITA

Reading of CorrespondenceItem TMP-5430

Email from Jan Jacobson RE: Transition to RITA

Reading of CorrespondenceItem TMP-5431

Summit County Sheriff's June 2026 Activity Report

Reading of CorrespondenceItem TMP-5433

Email from Chris West RE: Opposition to RITA Transition

New Legislation - Items on First ReadingItem 2026-R40

A RESOLUTION MODIFYING APPROPRIATIONS WITHIN CERTAIN FUNDS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FUNDING AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.- Referred to the Finance Committee FIRST READING PASSAGE REQUESTED

New Legislation - Items on First ReadingItem 2026-R41

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GREEN TO ENTER INTO A BUILDING LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE GREEN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, FOR LEASE OF A PORTION OF THE BUS GARAGE AND STORAGE FACILITY ON PARCEL 2817723, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.- Referred to the Finance Committee FIRST READING PASSAGE REQUESTED

New Legislation - Items on First ReadingItem 2026-R42

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GREEN TO ENTER INTO A GROUND LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE GREEN LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, FOR LEASE OF A PORTION OF THE BUS GARAGE AND STORAGE FACILITY ON PARCEL 2817723, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.- Referred to the Finance Committee FIRST READING PASSAGE REQUESTED

New Legislation - Items on First ReadingItem 2026-19

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH AQUA OHIO, INC. -Referred to the Intergovernmental and Utilities Committee PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026, AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

New Legislation - Items on First ReadingItem 2026-20

AN ORDINANCE DECLARING A PORTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO A CERTAIN PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY ARLINGTON RIDGE MARKET PLACE, LLC, DBA CHICK-FIL-A, BE A PUBLIC PURPOSE, EXEMPTING 100% OF THE VALUE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS FROM REAL PROPERTY TAXATION FOR THIRTY YEARS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -Referred to the Planning and Economic Development Committee

New Legislation - Items on First ReadingItem 2026-21

AN ORDINANCE DECLARING A PORTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO A CERTAIN PARCEL OF REAL PROPERTY OWNED BY BULL RUN VENTURES, LLC., DBA BRENNEMAN GROUP, BE A PUBLIC PURPOSE, EXEMPTING 100% OF THE VALUE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS FROM REAL PROPERTY TAXATION FOR THIRTY YEARS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.- Referred to the Planning and Economic Development Committee

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-15

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE REGIONAL INCOME TAX AGENCY (RITA), A REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS ORGANIZED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 167 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION, COLLECTION, AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE MUNICIPAL INCOME TAX OF THE CITY OF GREEN, OHIO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/9/2026)

Report of Council CommitteesItem B

Environment & Parks (Neugebauer*, Speight**, DeVitis)

No Items

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R26AA

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GREEN TO ENTER INTO A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE A POLICING CONTRACT (FISCAL YEARS 2024-2026 2026-2028) WITH THE SUMMIT COUNTY SHERIFF TO INCLUDE FLOCK SAFETY CAMERAS TO ENHANCE SERVICES WITHIN THE CITY OF GREEN, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 5/26/2026) (Amended June 9, 2026) (Amended July 28, 2026)

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-10A

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 157.134(5)(C), DESIGN AND LAYOUT, OF CHAPTER 157, PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT CODE, OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GREEN. -(Introduced 5/26/2026)(Amended July 28, 2026) A PUBLIC HEARING IS SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026, AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R24

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A MUNICIPAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT AGREEMENT WITH HOOVER KACYON, LLC AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/9/2026)

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-16

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 34.13, VETERANS ADVISORY COMMISSION, OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GREEN. -(Introduced 6/23/2026)

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-17

AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE POSITION OF ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CLERK IN THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT; ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.- (Introduced 6/23/2026)

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-18

AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE POSITION OF MEMBER SERVICES CLERK IN THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT; ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.- (Introduced 6/23/2026)

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R38

A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT TO KUNKLE & SONS FOR THE 2026 MISC. CONCRETE REPAIRS PROJECT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026)

Report of Council CommitteesItem G

Intergovernmental & Utilities (Brandbenburg*, Noble**, Meager)

No Items

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R30

A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE APPROPRIATE ARTICLE(S) AND SECTION(S) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN RELATING TO THE NON-SUBSTANTIVE CHANGES THROUGHOUT THE CHARTER, PER CHARTER SECTION 12.10 CHARTER CORRECTIONS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. - (Introduced 6/23/20266)

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R31

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 2.4, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO ADD “STRONG” TO THE FORM OF GOVERNMENT DESCRIPTION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026, AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R32

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 4.8, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO ADD EMAIL WITH READ RECEIPT AS A FORM OF NOTIFICATION FOR SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETINGS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R33

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 4.11, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO ADD ELECTRONIC/ONLINE EQUIVALENT AS A METHOD OF PUBLICATION FOR ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS AND OTHER PUBLIC NOTICES, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.- (Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R34

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 7.4, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO CLARIFY THE POWERS & DUTIES OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R35

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 8.2, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO MODIFY THE ALLOCATION OF THE ANNUAL INCOME TAX REVENUE WITHIN THE PARKS AND RECREATION INCOME TAX FUND, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R36

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 9.2, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO ALLOW ELECTRONIC/ONLINE EQUIVALENT AS A METHOD OF PUBLICATION FOR CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Report of Council CommitteesItem 2026-R37

A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF GREEN A PROPOSAL TO AMEND SECTION 9.2, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF GREEN, TO REQUIRE THE CITY CHARTER BE REVIEWED EVERY FIVE (5) YEARS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. -(Introduced 6/23/2026) PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS

Mayor's ReportItem X

Mayor's Report

Unfinished BusinessItem XI

Unfinished Business

New BusinessItem XII

New Business

AdjournmentItem XIII

Adjournment