CHARTER
Summit County, Ohio
EFFECTIVE: November 3, 1992
AMENDED: November 5, 2019
AMENDMENTS
The Charter of the City of Green, Ohio, was proposed on August 13, 1992, was approved by voters on November 3, 1992, and became effective on January 1, 1993.
Following a review of the Charter during 1998, various amendments were considered by voters on November 3, 1998.
Amendments relating to elected officials’ qualifications and the process to be used when filling a permanent vacancy in the office of the Mayor, were adopted by voters on November 2, 1999.
Following a review of the Charter during 2005, various amendments were considered by voters on November 8, 2005.
An amendment relating to the appointment of an alternate member to the Planning and Zoning Commission was adopted by voters on November 2, 2010.
Following a review of the Charter during 2012, various amendments were considered by voters on November 6, 2012.
Non-substantive changes were adopted by City Council via legislation on February 25, 2014. See Resolution 2014-R02.
Changes were considered by the voters in Issue 14 at the 2018 General Election.
Non-substantive changes were adopted by City Council via legislation on August 27, 2019. See Resolution 2019-R52.
Following a review of the Charter during 2019, various amendments were considered by voters on November 5, 2019.
The sections of the Charter that have been amended as a result of voter approval are followed by the date that voters approved the amendment.
PREAMBLE
   We the people of the City of Green, in the County of Summit, and State of Ohio, in order to secure for ourselves and our successors the maximum benefits of municipal home rule and local self-government under the Constitution and laws of the State of Ohio, do hereby ordain and adopt this Charter.
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