Section 4.09 Powers and Duties of Council.

   The Council may by ordinance make provision for:

   (a)    The time and place of regular meetings of Council.

   (b)    The method of giving public notice of the enactment of its ordinances and resolutions.

   (c)    The form and method of enactment of its ordinances and resolutions, provided that no legislation can be passed or adopted by Council unless read by title on three (3) different days, unless Council waives such requirement by affirmative vote of four (4) of the members elected to Council.

   Council shall exercise by ordinance, resolution or motion all powers of local self- government not inconsistent with this Charter or the Constitution of the United States and the State of Ohio.

   Unless Council by rule or regulation expresses contrary intention, its conduct of meetings and the form and method of enactment of legislation shall be in accordance with the general laws of the State of Ohio.

(Amended November 8, 1994; November 2, 1999; November 3, 2009)