File #: R-095-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 2/19/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/2/2021 Final action: 3/2/2021
Title: Supporting Ohio H.B. No. 43, authorizing public bodies to meet via teleconference and video conference, as introduced by Representatives Lisa Sobecki and James Hoops.

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Council President Cherry

 

Title

Supporting Ohio H.B. No. 43, authorizing public bodies to meet via teleconference and video conference, as introduced by Representatives Lisa Sobecki and James Hoops.

 

Summary

                        WHEREAS, Representatives Lisa Sobecki and James Hoops have introduced Ohio H.B. No. 43, authorizing public bodies to meet via teleconference and video conference; and

 

            WHEREAS, H.B. No. 43 has 15 co-sponsors; and

 

WHEREAS, Toledo City Council supports allowing public bodies to hold public meetings and hearings via teleconference, video conference, or similar technology; and

 

WHEREAS, Toledo City Council encourages this legislative action that will grant permanent permissive authority for such to Ohio’s public bodies; NOW, THEREFORE,

 

Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Toledo:

 

SECTION 1. That Toledo City Council supports Ohio H.B. No. 43, authorizing public bodies to meet via teleconference and video conference, as introduced by Representatives Lisa Sobecki and James Hoops.

 

SECTION 2.  That this Resolution shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.

 

                     Adopted:  _________________:  yeas ______, nays ______.

 

 

Attest:  _________________________                                             __________________________________

                                          Clerk of Council                                                                                          President of Council

                     

 

Approved:  ______________________                                      _________________________________

                                                                                                                                                                                   Mayor

 

 

                     I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of a Resolution adopted by Council ________________________.

 

 

Attest:  _________________________

                               Clerk of Council