What is the City Charter?

The City Charter is the governing document defining how the City’s administration is organized and how the City is run.  Similar to the U.S. Constitution or the State of Ohio Constitution, the City Charter can only be changed if approved by a majority vote by the people.


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1. What is the City Charter?
2. Why are there City Charter amendments on this year’s ballot?
3. Why are there so many City Charter amendments on this year’s ballot?
4. How is the City Charter Commission appointed?
5. What is the process the City Charter Commission follows?
6. Are there other ways to make amendments to the Charter?
7. What are the proposed Charter Amendments by the Charter Commission and accepted by City Council?