The qualified electors of the Municipality shall have the power to approve or reject at the polls by Referendum any ordinance, resolution, or other measure enacted by Council. The power of Referendum shall be exercised in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution and the laws of the State of Ohio now or hereafter in effect; provided, however, that such power of referendum shall not extend to the budget or capital improvement programs; or to ordinances or resolutions relating to the appropriation of money for the current expenses of the Municipality, including the setting of salaries and compensation for municipal officers and employees; or to ordinances or resolutions relating to the levy of taxes; or to the removal of any officer of the Municipality. (Amended 11-2-99)