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Vermillion council denies ordinance to align budget timetable with state law
Summary
The Vermillion City Council voted unanimously June 16 to deny second reading of Ordinance 15-34 after staff reported a conflict between the proposed ordinance and the city's Home Rule Charter.
At its June 16, 2025 meeting, the Vermillion City Council voted 9-0 to deny the second reading of Ordinance 15-34, a measure that would have adjusted the city's budget-adoption timetable to match a state law change.
City staff member John told the council the ordinance would conflict with language in the city's Home Rule Charter, which voters adopted in 2020, and therefore staff could not recommend adoption. "The city attorney's opinion is we would have a conflict between the adoption of this ordinance and our Home Rule Charter…
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