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11 CHARTER _ Art. III, Sec. 10 The Council shall by ordinance make provision for: A. The time and place of regular meetings of the Council; B. The method of giving public notice of the enactment of its ordinances and resolutions and of any other of its acts or proceedings which it deems proper to publish; The Council may by ordinance make provision for: C. The form and.method of enactment of its ordinances and resolutions, provided that no ordinance or resolution shall contain more than one subject which shall be clearly expressed in its title, and provided further that no ordinance or resolution of a general or permanent nature granting a franchise, creating a right; involving the expenditure of money or the levying of a tax (other than a resolution providing for an election on the question of issuing bonds or levying a tax) or for the purchase, lease, sale or transfer of property shall be passed unless it has been read in full or by title on three different days, unless the requirement for such three readings be dispensed with by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members of Council in accordance with Section 10 hereof; (Amended 5-8-84.) D. The procedure for making public improvements and levying assessments, including the procedure for combining two or more public improvements and the levying of assessments therefor in one proceeding, if the Council finds that it will be economical and practicable to undertake such improvements jointly; E. The procedure for the awarding of contracts, including contracts for the purchase, lease, improvement, repair, sale or transfer of real or personal property; and F. Such other general regulations as the Council may deem necessary. SECTION 10. EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS. Each ordinance or resolution providing for (a) the appropriation of money, (b) an annual tax levy, (c) improvements petitioned for by the owners of a majority of the foot frontage of the property benefited and to be specially assessed therefor, and (d) any emergency ordinance or resolution necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety, shall take effect, unless a later time be specified therein, upon its signature by the Mayor approving the same, or upon the expiration of the time within which it may be vetoed by the Mayor, or upon its passage after it has been vetoed by the Mayor, as the case may be. Except as otherwise provided in this Charter, all other ordinances and resolutions shall take effect and be operative in the manner provided by the general laws of the State of Ohio. 2006 Replacement