During its Oct. 20 meeting, North Canton City Council took multiple formal votes. The titles below are the motions as read at the meeting; where the transcript did not name a mover or a recorded roll‑call vote by member, the meeting recorded voice votes with unanimous “Aye.” Counts reflect the seven members noted present during roll call.

Votes at a glance

- Resolution (title read): “A resolution declaring city council support of the Ohio Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial.” Action: motion to adopt second reading. Outcome: approved (voice vote; recorded as Aye). Resolution number read as 64‑2025 in the transcript; second‑reading adoption recorded.

- Resolution (title read): “A resolution to acknowledge the rates and fees utilized to establish the budget for the 2026 fiscal year.” Action: motion to adopt second reading (transcript referenced resolution 56‑2025). Outcome: approved (voice vote; Aye).

- Ordinance (title read): “An ordinance amending various provisions of Chapter 155, personnel regulations, of the codified ordinances ... to modify various personnel rules and regulations and the titles and compensation levels of certain personnel effective 01/01/2026.” Action: motion to amend (to adjust COLA from 2.8% to 2.7% as proposed), then motion to adopt second reading as amended (ordinance 57‑2025 in transcript). Outcome: amendment approved; ordinance adopted on second reading (voice votes; Aye).

- Ordinance (title read): “An ordinance authorizing appropriations for current expenses and other expenditures, temporary advances, and one‑time permanent transfers of money to various funds for the period beginning 01/01/2026 and ending 12/31/2026.” Action: motion to adopt second reading (title read as an appropriation ordinance late in the meeting). Outcome: approved (voice vote; Aye).

- Ordinance (title read): “An ordinance amending Chapter 140, Department of Development Services ... to clarify the title of director of permits and development services.” Action: motion to adopt second reading (ordinance number referenced as 59‑2025 in the transcript). Outcome: approved (voice vote; Aye).

- Ordinance (title read, new business): “An ordinance amending ordinance 55‑2025 ... authorizing the mayor to enter into a contract for professional auction services for sale of vehicles and equipment ... to add an additional vehicle ... and declaring the same to be an emergency.” Action: motion to adopt first reading, motion to suspend rules requiring three readings and motion to adopt under suspension. Outcome: adopted under suspension of rules (voice votes; Aye). Ordinance referenced as 60‑2025 in transcript.

- Ordinance (title read): “An ordinance authorizing the director of finance ... to make final appropriation amendments needed during the fiscal year ending 12/31/2025 ... in order to balance and close the fiscal year.” Action: motion to adopt first reading (ordinance referenced as 61‑2025 in the transcript). Outcome: first reading adopted (voice vote; Aye).

- Resolution (title read): “Resolution directing the mayor of the city of North Canton through the city's managed IT services provider set and adopt standards safeguarding against cybersecurity threats and ransomware attacks and declaring the same to be an emergency.” Action: motion to adopt first reading, motion to suspend rules, motion to adopt under suspension (resolution referenced as 62‑2025). Outcome: approved (voice votes; Aye).

Notes on vote reporting

- The transcript records each motion followed by voice votes of “Aye” and no named roll‑call tallies; the meeting noted seven members present at roll call. Where the transcript did not list individual yea/nay votes, this summary records the meeting’s voice outcomes and notes that the votes were recorded as unanimous “Aye.”

- Where ordinance or resolution numbers in the transcript were spoken in different ways, this summary uses the titles as read at the meeting; if a reader requires the city’s official docket or ordinance/resolution numbers, the clerk’s office holds the official record and the full texts will be posted to the city’s legislative portal.