All meetings of Council shall be public, however, Council may recess for the purpose of discussion in a closed Executive Session any matter as provided by Section 121.22 of the O.R.C. or any successor statute. Formal action or a vote of Council shall be taken in a public meeting.
(Amended 11-7-78.)
Prior to any final vote by Council on any ordinance or resolution in regular, special, manager’s, community or emergency meetings, or any other meeting held by Council, the session must be opened for comments by any resident or their representative in attendance. Comments must pertain to the issue on the floor. Council may limit any individual to 3 minutes or a maximum of 30 minutes on any single issue. (Enacted 11-4-14)