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Votes at a glance: council adopts two informal resolutions and two ordinances; suspensions granted
Summary
Canton City Council adopted Informal Resolutions No. 1 and No. 2 (each recorded at 12 yeas), adopted Ordinance 21 (11–1) after a committee recess and suspended statutory rules to permit three readings; Ordinance 25 was adopted as amended (12 yeas).
At its meeting, Canton City Council recorded the following formal outcomes:
- Informal Resolution No. 1 (rules committee amendment related to sunshine/open meetings rules) — adopted by roll call (recorded as 12 yeas).
- Informal Resolution No. 2 (amend Rule No. 12, agenda/order of business) — adopted by roll call (recorded as 12 yeas).
- Suspension to add second readings for Ordinances 22–24 (suspend Rule 22(a)) — motion carried (recorded as 12 yeas on that procedural vote).
- Ordinance 21 (Community Reinvestment Area agreement) — council recessed in‑house to the Community & Economic Development Committee to correct an administrative notice error, then placed the item back on the agenda, suspended statutory rules to allow three readings and adopted the ordinance by roll call (eleven yeas, one no; Member Morris voted no).
- Ordinance 25 (amending appropriation ordinance No. 55) — an amendment was adopted by voice vote and the ordinance as amended was adopted by roll call (recorded as 12 yeas).
Other agenda items were read for first or second reading and referred to appropriate committees; committee meeting dates were announced for April 28, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
This summary reflects the tallies recorded aloud by the clerk during the meeting; individual vote attributions were captured where the clerk read names aloud.
