CHARTER

Editor's note:

   The Charter of the City of Shelby became effective on January 1, 1923. Dates appearing in parentheses following a section heading in the Table of Contents, and following a section in the text, indicate that the section was enacted or amended on the date given.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section

The Charter of the City of Shelby, Ohio

   1, 2   Powers of the city

   3   The elective officers of the city (1-1-1944; 11-5-2002)

   4 to 22   The council (11-5-2002; 11-8-2011)

   23   Administrative powers of the city

   24 to 30   The Mayor (11-5-1996; 11-5-2002; 5-3-2011)

   31 to 35   Director of Law (11-5-1996)

   36 to 38   Director of Finance and Public Record (11-5-1996)

   39   Accounting procedure

   40, 41   Accounts

   42   Payment of claims

   43 to 45   Treasurer

   46   Contracts certified

   47   Contracts, when void

   48, 49   Establishment of a Police Court and the appointment of a Police Judge (11-7-2000)

   50   Public welfare and health

   51   Sinking Fund

   52   Civil Service Commission (11-3-2015)

Nomination and Election of Officers

   53, 53A   Nomination by primary election (1-1-1944; 11-8-1994)

   54   Nomination by petition

   55   Regular elections (11-8-1994)

   56   Special elections

   57 to 66   The recall

   67 to 71   The initiative

   72 to 75   The referendum

Improvements and Assessments

   76   Local improvements

   77   Methods of special assessment

   78   Preliminary assessments (5-2-2006)

   79   Notices served

   80   Plans of proposed improvements

   81   Board of Revision of Assessments

   82   Claims

   83   Final assessment

   84   Damages assessed

   85   Work to be done

   86   Lands unallotted or not on duplicate

   87   Interest on assessment bonds

   88   Limitation on assessments

   89   City's portion of cost

   90   Replacing existing improvements

   91   Subsequent improvements

   92   Supplementary assessments and rebates

   93   Sewer and water connections

   94   Sidewalks

   95   Further proceedings unnecessary

   96   Assessment bonds

   97   Alterations or modifications in contract (11-5-2002)

   98   Plat of subdivision

   99   Fee shall vest in city

   100   Planning Commissioners (1-1-1964)

   101   Effect of such platting

   102   Streets and public grounds

   103   Alteration of streets

   104   Dedication of streets

   105   Vacation or change of name

   106   Taxation

Appropriation of Property

   107   Appropriation

   108   Declaratory resolution

   109   Notice

   110   Further proceedings

Franchises

   111   Grant

    112,113   Renewals

   114   No exclusive grant

   115   Consents

   116   Regulations

General Provisions

   117   Official bonds

   118,119   Continuance of present officers

   120   Oath of office

   121   Interest in contract or supplies

   122   Continuance of contracts

   123   Amendments (6-9-1981)

   124   When Charter takes effect