The laws of Ohio relating to budgets, appropriations, taxation, debts, bonds, assessments and other fiscal matters of the City shall be applicable to the City, except as modified by or necessarily inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter, or when provision therefore is made in the Constitution of Ohio; provided that the Council shall not adopt a municipal income tax exceeding 1% unless the income tax is approved by a majority vote of the electors voting on the issue. This prohibition shall not affect the ability of the City to participate in a joint economic development district under the laws of Ohio,
(Amended by electorate on 8-4-20)