06-18 Amend Sec. 1134.03 to Reflect Adoption of 3rd Amended Charter

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Referred to Rules & Ordinances & Plan- ning Commission 2/5/18; Second Reading 2/20/18; Recommended for Adoption by Planning Commission 3/1/18 & Rules & Or- dinances 6/4/18 Anderson,Bullock,George,Littem ORDINANCE NO. 6 -18 BY: O'Leary, O'Malley, Rader AN ORDINANCE amending Section 1134.03, Procedures for Identification, Nomination and Designation of an HPD or HP, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood in order to adjust the voting requirements of the Planning Commission based upon its new composition under the Third Amended Charter. WHEREAS, on November 7, 2017, the citizens of Lakewood adopted the proposed Third Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood; and WHEREAS, the Third Amended Charter provides for the composition of the Planning Commission to be fixed at five members along with the city engineer serving ex officio in a non- voting capacity, which is a reduction of two voting members from the commission's composition under the Second Amended Charter; and WHEREAS, this Council has determined that the ordinances must be updated to account for this reduction, specifically with respect to the commission's voting requirements; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Constitution of the State of Ohio and the Ohio Revised Code, municipalities have the power of local self - government; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Constitution of the State of Ohio and the Ohio Revised Code, municipalities have the power to enact laws that are for the health, safety, welfare, comfort and peace of the citizens of the municipality; now, therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKEWOOD, OHIO: Section 1. Subsection (k) of Section 1134.03, Procedures for Identification, Nomination and Designation of an HPD or HP, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood, cur- rently reading as follows: 1134.03 PROCEDURES FOR IDENTIFICATION, NOMINATION AND DESIGNATION OF AN HPD OR HP. (k) The Commission shall determine whether said area, place, site, building(s), public interior portions of a building, structure(s), works of art and other ob- jects shall be designated as an HPD or HP. In the event the owner of a prop- erty nominated as an HP, or each owner within a district nominated as an HPD, does not consent to designation, the Commission may only designate an HP or HPD by a vote of at least five of its members, or otherwise the