CHARTER
OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF
NEW CARLISLE, OHIO
   EDITOR'S NOTE: The New Carlisle Charter was approved by the voters on November 4, 1980. Dates appearing in parentheses at the end of section headings indicate that the section was subsequently enacted, amended or repealed on the date given.
   PREAMBLE
   ARTICLE I   NAME AND BOUNDARIES
      Section 1.01.   Name. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 1.02.   Boundaries. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE II   FORM OF GOVERNMENT
      Section 2.01.   Form of Government.
   ARTICLE III   POWERS
      Section 3.01.   Powers of the City. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 3.02.   Construction. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 3.03.   Intergovernmental Relations. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE IV   THE COUNCIL
      Section 4.01.   Composition, Selection, Terms and Duties. (Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.02.   Eligibility of Members. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 4.03.   Compensation; Expenses.
      Section 4.04.   Mayor. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.05.   Vice Mayor. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.06.   Absence, Death or Resignation of Mayor or Vice Mayor. (Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.07.   Prohibitions. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.08.   Vacancies; Forfeiture of Office; Filling of Vacancies. (Nov. 4, 1986; Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.09.   Clerk and Acting Clerk of Council. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.10.   Investigations. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.11.   Independent Audit. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 4.12.   Procedure. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.13.   Action Requiring an Ordinance. (Nov. 2, 1993; Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 4.14.   Ordinances and Resolutions in General. (June 2, 1981; Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 4.15.   Emergency Ordinances. (Nov 3, 1998)
      Section 4.16.   Codes of Technical Regulations. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 4.17.   Authentication and Recording; Codification; Printing. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 4.18.   Town Meeting. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE V   CITY MANAGER (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 5.01.   Employment; Qualifications; Compensation. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 5.02.   Powers and Duties of the City Manager. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 5.03.   Relation of Council to City Manager. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 5.04.   Removal, Death, or Resignation of the City Manager. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 5.05.   Absence or Disability of the City Manager. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 5.06.   Notification of Resignation. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE VI   ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
      Section 6.01.   Continuity, Creation and Direction of Departments. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 6.02.   Civil Service Commission. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 6.03.   Department of Law. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 6.04.   Absence of the Director of Law. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 6.05.   Department of Public Safety. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 6.06.   Department of Public Service. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 6.07.   Department of Finance. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 6.08.   General Provisions; Regulation of Personnel. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE VII   FINANCIAL PROCEDURES
      Section 7.01.   Fiscal Year. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 7.02.   Submission of Budget and Budget Message.
      Section 7.03.   Budget Message. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 7.04.   Budget. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 7.05.   Capital Program. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 5, 2002; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 7.06.   Council Action on Capital Program. (June 2, 1981; Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 7.07.   Council Action on Budget. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 7.08.   Public Records. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 7.09.   Amendments after Adoption. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 7.10.   Lapse of Appropriations.
      Section 7.11.   Administration of Budget. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE VIII   PLANNING
      Section 8.01.   Planning Director. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 8.02.   Planning Board. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 8.03.   Comprehensive Plan. (June 2, 1981; Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 8.04.   Implementation of the Comprehensive Plan.
      Section 8.05.   Board of Appeals. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE IX   NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
      Section 9.01.   Nominations. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 9.02.   Ballots.
      Section 9.03.   Regular Elections. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 9.04.   Special Elections. (June 2, 1981; Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 9.05.   Elector Qualifications. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE X   INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM, RECALL AND CHARTER AMENDMENT (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 10.01.   Initiative and Referendum. (Nov. 3, 1998; Nov. 7, 2006)
      Section 10.02.   Recall. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 10.03.   Charter Amendment. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE XI   GENERAL PROVISIONS
      Section 11.01.   Personal Financial Interest. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 11.02.   Prohibitions and Penalties. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 11.03.   Separability. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 11.04.   Charter Review Commission. (Nov. 3, 1998)
   ARTICLE XII   TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
      Section 12.01.   Officers and Employees. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 12.02.   Departments, Offices and Agencies.
      Section 12.03.   Pending Matters.
      Section 12.04.   Ordinances in Effect. (Nov. 3, 1998)
      Section 12.05.   Schedule. (Nov. 3, 1998)