AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO THE ELECTORS OF HUDSON A PROPOSAL BY THE 2025 HUDSON CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION TO AMEND THE PREAMBLE AND SECTIONS 2.01, 3.01, 3.02, 3.08, 3.10, 3.11, 4.01, 4.03, 5.02, 6.03, 6.04, 7.01, 8.04, 8.05, 8.06, 8.07, 9.01, 9.04, 9.06, 11.01, 12.01, 12.02, and 12.03, TO REPEAL SECTION 8.08, AND TO CREATE SECTIONS 6.05, 7.05, AND 8.09, OF THE CHARTER OF HUDSON; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Brief Description: Pursuant to Charter Section 13.02, the Chairman of the 2025 Charter Review Commission has submitted a report of proposed amendments to the City's Charter for consideration by electors at the General Election to be held on November 4, 2025. The Commission has also recommended that the amendments be presented as eight separate Ballot Issues, which are included in the Ordinance, along with details of all of the proposed amendments.

Committee

City Council

Requested by

Council Clerk

Introduced

July 7, 2025

On agenda

August 5, 2025

Passed

August 5, 2025

Where it was heard

City Council Aug 5, 2025 adopted on third reading Pass City Council Aug 5, 2025 reconsidered Pass City Council Aug 5, 2025 third reading Pass City Council Jul 22, 2025 second reading City Council Jul 22, 2025 item forwarded City Council Jul 22, 2025 discussed City Council Jul 15, 2025 item forwarded City Council Jul 15, 2025 first reading

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