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City Council

August 19, 2025 ·6:30 PM Final ·Executive Session beginning at 6:30 p.m.; followed by Regular Council meeting at 7:30 p.m.

Town Hall 27 East Main Street

Agenda — 32 items

  1. 1. Call to Order
  2. 2. Executive Session to enter into executive session Pass
  3. 3. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag ▶ jump to 0:25
  4. 4. Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:54
  5. 5. Approval of the Minutes ▶ jump to 1:14
  6. A. Minutes of Previous Council Meetings Brief Description: Draft minutes of previous meetings are provided for City Council’s review and approval. 25-0098 approved as submitted Pass ▶ jump to 1:17
  7. 6. Proclamation ▶ jump to 2:15
  8. A. Special Recognition of Colt Nelman, Local Masters World Champion of the 2025 International Soap Box Derby Brief Description: Mayor Anzevino will recognize Colt Nelman, Local Masters World Champion of the 2025 International Soap Box Derby. 25-0099 presented ▶ jump to 2:16
  9. 7. Public Comments ▶ jump to 7:46
  10. 8. Correspondence and Council Comments ▶ jump to 48:55
  11. 9. Report of Manager ▶ jump to 62:13
  12. 10. Appointments appointed Pass ▶ jump to 63:46
  13. 11. Suspension of the Rules for the Consent Agenda to suspend the rule requiring three readings Pass ▶ jump to 65:52
  14. A. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS AND TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR HUDSON DRIVE WATERLINE EXTENSION PROJECT. Brief Description: This project will expand the City’s water distribution network by extending a new 12” diameter waterline along Hudson Drive from Hudson Gate Drive to the location of the new Public Works Facility. The project also includes the reconstruction of the water service connection to City Hall. 25-113 first reading ▶ jump to 66:09
  15. B. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH GPD GROUP FOR THE BRANDYWINE CREEK WATERSHED STUDY UPDATE. Brief Description: The Brandywine Creek Watershed Study Update will expand and update a previously completed storm water hydraulic study conducted in the watershed in 2019. This study update will expand the existing storm system model and evaluate the trunk storm water infrastructure within the Brandywine Creek Tributary Watershed, and to identify and recommend future improvements to mitigate flooding. 25-114 approved on the consent agenda ▶ jump to 66:27
  16. C. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN ACCESS AND STORMWATER EASEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTRY CLUB OF HUDSON LOCATED AT 2155 MIDDLETON ROAD. Brief Description: This Resolution authorizes the City Manager to enter into an Access and Stormwater Easement Agreement with The Country Club of Hudson located at 2155 Middleton Road to permit access to inspect and make emergency repairs to the storm water management system installed as part of the site construction of the “Ben Curtis Golf Academy” project at the property. 25-115 approved on the consent agenda ▶ jump to 66:39
  17. D. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF TEMPORARY EASEMENTS FOR THE DOWNTOWN PEDESTRIAN SAFETY PROJECT (PID# 120285) FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY PURPOSES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Brief Description: Due to the sidewalk installation, temporary right-of-way acquisitions are required for the project. 25-116 approved on the consent agenda ▶ jump to 67:01
  18. 17 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved on the consent agenda Pass
  19. E. A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE THE FORM AND AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION OF TALLGRASS SCHEDULE WITH AMERICAN MUNICIPAL POWER, INC. AND TAKING OF OTHER ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Brief Description: American Municipal Power (AMP) has negotiated a power purchase agreement (PPA) for competitively priced green energy and capacity from the Tallgrass Project located in Central Ohio. The City’s power supply consultant is recommending Hudson purchase 1.5 MW from the PPA to replace a portion of its remaining requirements need. 25-117 approved on the consent agenda ▶ jump to 67:19
  20. F. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 15-100 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO SET RATES FOR VELOCITY BROADBAND COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY Brief Description: Ordinance No. 15-100 gave authority to the City Manager to establish rates for Velocity Broadband’s commercial customers. This legislation gives the City Manager authority to establish rates for both commercial and residential customers. 25-118 approved on the consent agenda ▶ jump to 67:43
  21. 12. Legislation ▶ jump to 70:59
  22. A. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 672.02 IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH STATE LAW. Brief Description: The City of Hudson is interested in updating its concealed weapons ordinance to conform with Ohio law on the topic. 25-91 amended Fail ▶ jump to 72:23
  23. B. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1205 AND 1206 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE RELEVANT TO REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO BOARDING KENNELS AND VETERINARY FACILITIES. Brief Description: Ordinance to revise the districts which permit boarding kennels and veterinary facilities and to incorporate a 300 foot setback to adjacent residentially zoned parcels for boarding kennels. 25-92 third reading ▶ jump to 90:01
  24. C. AN ORDINANCE CODIFYING THE RIGHT TO OPERATE A LOW-SPEED, UNDER-SPEED, UTILITY VEHICLE, OR MINI-TRUCK IN THE CITY OF HUDSON. Brief Description: The City is interested in creating a regulatory scheme addressing vehicles, such as golf carts and UTVs, after recent changes to State Law. 25-119 first reading ▶ jump to 98:26
  25. 23 Removed from the Consent Agenda
  26. 13. Adjournment ▶ jump to 98:44
  27. 25 To view staff reports for agenda items, click on the corresponding file numbers (blue underlined links) next to the titles.
  28. 25 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ADVERTISE FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS AND TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT FOR HUDSON DRIVE WATERLINE EXTENSION PROJECT. Brief Description: This project will expand the City’s water distribution network by extending a new 12” diameter waterline along Hudson Drive from Hudson Gate Drive to the location of the new Public Works Facility. The project also includes the reconstruction of the water service connection to City Hall. 25-113 postponed to a date certain Pass ▶ jump to 66:09
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  30. 28 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 672.02 IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH STATE LAW. Brief Description: The City of Hudson is interested in updating its concealed weapons ordinance to conform with Ohio law on the topic. 25-91 amended Pass ▶ jump to 72:23
  31. 29 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 672.02 IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH STATE LAW. Brief Description: The City of Hudson is interested in updating its concealed weapons ordinance to conform with Ohio law on the topic. 25-91 approved as amended Pass ▶ jump to 72:23
  32. 31 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 1205 AND 1206 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE RELEVANT TO REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO BOARDING KENNELS AND VETERINARY FACILITIES. Brief Description: Ordinance to revise the districts which permit boarding kennels and veterinary facilities and to incorporate a 300 foot setback to adjacent residentially zoned parcels for boarding kennels. 25-92 postponed to a date certain Pass ▶ jump to 90:01