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NOVEMBER 4, 2003 BALLOT ISSUES FOR ALL SCHOOLS AND MUNICIPALITIES IN CUYAHOGA COUNTY

Information is provided by the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. This list is unofficial, subject to change by the Ballot Department

SCHOOL ISSUES
MUNICIPAL ISSUES

SCHOOL ISSUES

ISSUE 2

BAY VILLAGE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (21 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTION NO. 162

AN ADDITIONAL TAX FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BAY VILLAGE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CURRENT EXPENSES AT A RATE NOT EXCEEDING 5.5 MILLS FOR EACH ONE DOLLAR OF VALUATION, WHICH AMOUNTS TO 55 CENTS FOR EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF VALUATION, FOR A CONTINUING PERIOD OF TIME, COMMENCING IN 2003, FIRST DUE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2004.


ISSUE 3

Brecksville-Broadview Hts. City Schools (31 PRECINCTS)

Resolution No. 2003-126

An additional tax for the benefit of the Brecksville-Broadview Heights City School District for the purposes of providing funds for current operating expenses and for the acquisition, construction, enlargement, renovation, and financing of general, on-going permanent improvements at a rate not exceeding 7.6 mills (5.6 mills of which is allocated to current operating expenses and 2.0 mills of which is allocated to general, on-going permanent improvements) for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.76 for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2003, first due in calendar year 2004.


ISSUE 4

Cleveland Hts. / University Hts. School District (69 PRECICNTS)

Resolution No. 03-08-141

Question of an additional 8.9 mill tax levy for the purpose of current expenses for a continuing period of time beginning with the year 2003, the proceeds of which levy first would be available to the school district in calendar year 2004.


ISSUE 5

EUCLID CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (48 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTIONS NOS. 03-08-224

AN ADDITIONAL TAX FOR THE BENEFIT OF EUCLID CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF GENERAL, ON-GOING PERMANENT iMPROVEMENTS AT A RATE NOT EXCEEDING 2.5 MILLS FOR EACH ONE DOLLAR OF VALUATION, WHICH AMOUNTS TO 25 CENTS FOR EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF VALUATION, FOR A CONTINUING PEROID OF TIME, COMMENCING IN 2003, FIRST DUE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2004.


ISSUE 6

FAIRVIEW PARK CITY SCHOOLS (19 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTION NO. 2003-8.04

SHALL A LEVY BE IMPOSED BY THE FAIRVIEW PARK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FOR THE EMERGENCY REQUIREMENTS OF THE FAIRVIEW PARK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THE SUM OF $2,690,000 AND A LEVY OF TAXES TO BE MADE OUTSIDE OF THE TEN-MILL LIMITATION ESTIMATED BY THE COUNTY AUDITOR TO AVERAGE 7.9 MILLS FOR EACH ONE DOLLAR OF VALUATION, WHICH AMOUNTS TO 79 CENTS FOR EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF VALUATION, FOR A PEROID OF FIVE YEARS, COMMENCING IN 2003, FIRST DUE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2004?


ISSUE 7

ORANGE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (23 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTION NO. 183-2003 PROPOSED TAX LEVY (ADDITIONAL)

AN ADDITIONAL TAX FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ORANGE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE PURPOSE OF GENERAL, ON-GOING PERMANENT IMPROVEMENTS AT A RATE NOT EXCEEDING 1.0 MILL FOR EACH ONE DOLLAR OF VALUATION, WHICH AMOUNTS TO 10 CENTS FOR EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF VALUATION, FOR A CONTINUING PERIOD OF TIME, COMMENCING IN 2003, FIRST DUE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2004.

ISSUE 8

ROCKY RIVER SCHOOL DISTRICT (PUBLIC LIBRARY) (27 PRECINCTS)

Resolution NO. 03-03

A replacement of 3.3 mills of an existing levy and an increase of 1.4 mills, to constitute a tax for the benefit of the Rocky River Public Library for the purpose of meeting the current expenses of the Rocky River Public Library, at a rate not exceeding 4.7 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to 47 cents for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing with the tax year 2004, first due in the calendar year 2005.


MUNICIPAL ISSUES

ISSUE 9

BEDFORD HEIGHTS (12 PRECINCTS)

PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE NO. 2003-122

"SHALL SECTION 14.01.01, CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, OF ARTICLE XIV, OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BEDFORD HEIGHTS, BE AMENDED TO PROVIDE FOR THE GIVING OF NOTICE FOR THE ELECTION OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION THIRTY (30) DAYS PRIOR TO THE FILING DEADLINE WITH THE CUYAHOGA COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS."


ISSUE 10

BEDFORD HEIGHTS

PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE NO. 2003-123

"SHALL THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF THE CITY OF BEDFORD HEIGHTS CHARTER TO DELETE THE FORMER CHARTER SECTIONS REGARDING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND ESTABLISHING A NEW DEPARTMENT OF WATER RECLAMATION AND A NEW DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE COMMENCING DECEMBER 1, 2003 BE ADOPTED?


ISSUE 11

BEDFORD HEIGHTS

PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE NO. 2003-124

"SHALL THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS OF THE CITY OF BEDFORD HEIGHTS CHARTER TO ESTABLISH THE NUMBER OF SIGNATURES OF ELECTORS REQUIRED FOR INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM AND RECALL PETITIONS BE ADOPTED?


ISSUE 12

BEDFORD HEIGHTS

PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE NO. 2003-125

"SHALL THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF THE CITY OF BEDFORD HEIGHTS CHARTER TO REFLECT THAT THE PURCHASING DUTIES FOR THE CITY ARE NOW TO BE ASSUMED BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE COMMENCING DECEMBER 1, 2003 BE ADOPTED?"


ISSUE 14

BRATENAHL (2 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTION NO. 776

SHALL THE VILLAGE OF BRATENAHL CONTINUE TO TAX AN S CORPORATION SHAREHOLDER’S DISTRIBUTIVE SHARE OF NET PROFITS OF THE S CORPORATION TO THE SAME EXTENT THAT IS CURRENTLY PERMITTED BY THE VILLAGE OF BRATENAHL MUNICIPAL INCOME TAX ORDINANCE AND THE CENTRAL COLLECTION AGENCY RULES AND REGULATIONS?


ISSUE 15

BRECKSVILLE (16 PRECINCTS) CHARTER AMENDMENTS

ORDINANCE NO. 4035

PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE IV, SECTION 10 OF THE BRECKSVILLE CITY CHARTER, UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, RELATED TO THE NUMBER OF VOTES REQUIRED TO READ LEGISLATION BY TITLE ONLY AND TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF READINGS OF LEGISLATION.


ISSUE 16

BRECKSVILLE

ORDINANCE NO. 4036

PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE IV, SECTION 11 OF THE BRECKSVILLE CITY CHARTER, UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, RELATED TO EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.


ISSUE 17

BRECKSVILLE

ORDINACE NO. 4037

PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE BRECKSVILLE CITY CHARTER, UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, TO ARTICLE IV, SECTION 12, RELATING TO THE FILING DEADLINE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF AUTOMATIC REFERENDUM ISSUES TO THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS TO BE CONSISTENT WITH STATE LAW, AND ADDITIONALLY NOT SUBJECTING THE SALE OF MUNICIPAL LAND TO THESE AUTOMATIC REFERENDUM PROVISIONS.


ISSUE 18

BRECKSVILLE

ORDINANCE NO. 4038

PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 3(A) OF THE BRECKSVILLE CITY CHARTER, UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, MAKING THE MAYOR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HIRING AND DISCHARGE OF BUILDING DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL.


ISSUE 19

BRECKSVILLE

ORDINANCE NO. 4039

PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 4(D) OF THE BRECKSVILLE CITY CHARTER, UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, MAKING THE MAYOR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HIRING AND DISCHARGE OF SERVICE DEPARTMENT PERSONNEL.


ISSUE 20

BRECKSVILLE

ORDINANCE NO. 4040

PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 7(B) OF THE BRECKSVILLE CITY CHARTER, UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, RELATING TO COUNCIL REVIEW OF VARIANCES AND EXCEPTIONS WHICH ARE DENIED BY THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS.


ISSUE 21

BRECKSVILLE

ORDINANCE NO. 4041

PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 4 OF THE BRECKSVILLE CITY CHARTER, UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, RELATED TO COUNCIL’S APPROVAL OF CERTAIN EXPENDITURES.


ISSUE 22

BRECKSVILLE

ORDINANCE NO. 4042

PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE ELECTORATE OF A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE VI, SECTION 6, OF THE BRECKSVILLE CITY CHARTER, UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, RELATED TO THE SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY NO LONGER NEEDED FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSE.


ISSUE 23

BROADVIEW HEIGHTS (23 PRECINCTS)

PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE 70-03

SHALL ARTICLE V OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BROADVIEW HEIGHTS BE AMENDED BY ENACTMENT OF A NEW SECTION 13 AND BY AMENDMENT OF EXISTING SECTION 6, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SEPARATE DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING AND FOR THE APPOINTMENT, POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DIRECTORS OF ENGINEERING.


ISSUE 24

BROADVIEW HEIGHTS (23 PRECINCTS)

PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE 86-03

SHALL SECTION 8(c)(2) OF ARTICLE V OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BROADVIEW HEIGHTS BE AMENDED TO PROVIDE FOR THE METHOD FOR GIVING NOTICE OF HEARINGS BEFORE THE BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS.


ISSUE 25

BROADVIEW HEIGHTS (23 PRECINCTS)

PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT ORDINANCE 104-03

SHALL SECTION 9(d)(2) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BROADVIEW HEIGHTS BE AMENDED TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS SHALL NOT BE MEMBERS OF THE CLASSIFIED SERVICE OF THE CITY.


ISSUE 26

BROOK PARK (22 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTION NO. 18-2003

A renewal tax for the benefit of the City of Brook Park to supplement its general fund for the purpose of making appropriations for hospitalization in and support of Southwest General Health Center at a rate not exceeding three-tenths (.30) of a mill for each dollar of valuation which amounts to three (3) cents for each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of valuation for the five (5) year levy period from calendar years 2004 to 2008, to be collected in years 2005 to 2009.


ISSUE 27

cleveland - local option ward 16 pct g (5a-1)

Shall the sale of beer as defined in section 4305.08 of the revised code under permits which authorize sale for off-premises consumption only be permitted within this Cleveland Precinct 16G?


ISSUE 28

cleveland - local option ward 16 pct g (5D-3)

Shall the sale of wine and mixed beverages, of the same types as may be legally sold in this precinct on other days of the week, be permitted in this Cleveland Precinct 16g for consumption off the premises where sold, between the hous on one p.m. and midnight on sunday?


ISSUE 29

cleveland - local option ward 16 pct g (5R-2)

Shall the sale of intoxicating liquor be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of one p.m. and midnight by Memphis D. A. G. Inc. dba Harry Buffalo an applicant for a D-6 permit holder of a D-5 permit who is engaged in the business of restaurant / bar at 5517 Memphis Ave. in this precinct?


ISSUE 30

cleveland - local option ward 17 pct I (5R-1)

Shall the sale of beer, wine, mixed beverage, and intoxicating liquor be permitted by Happy Dog, Inc. an applicant for a D-5 and D-6 Liquor permit who is engaged in the business of restaurant at 5801 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102 in this precinct?


ISSUE 31

cleveland - local option ward 17 pct I (5R-2)

Shall the sale of beer, wine, mixed beverages, and intoxicating liquor be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of ten a.m. and midnight by HAPPY DOG, INC. an applicant for a D-5 and D-6 liquor permit who is engaged in the business of restaurant at 5801 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102 in this precinct?


ISSUE 32

cleveland - local option ward 17 pCT i (5R-1)

Shall the sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages be permitted by Cleveland Public Theatre an applicant for a D1 and D2 permits who is engaged in the business of theatre arts at 6405 - 6415 Detroit Avenue in this precinct?


ISSUE 33

cleveland - local option ward 21 pct p (5R-1)

sHALL THE Sale of beer be permitted by Wafa Ayyad, Inc. an applicant for a C-1 liquor permit who is engaged in the business of gasoline and food sales at 4142 Rocky River Drive in this precinct?


ISSUE 34

cleveland - local option ward 21 pct p (5R-2)

Shall the sale of beer be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of one p.m. and midnight by Wafa Ayyad, Inc. an applicant for a C-1 permit who is engaged in the business of gasoline and food sales at 4142 Rocky River Dr. in this precinct?


ISSUE 35

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS (55 PRECINCTS) (BY INITIATIVE PETITION)

RESOLUTION NO. 121-2003

PROPOSED DOMESTIC PARTNER REGISTRY.


ISSUE 36

CUYAHOGA HEIGHTS (1 PRECINCT) by initiative

ORDINANCE NO. 2003-12 CHARTER AMENDMENT

shall the pRoposed amendment submittted by initiative petiTIon of the cuyahoga heights chaRter mandating that the village and full-time and regular part-time SAfety personnel be allowed to collectively bargain in accordance with the statutes, regulations and orders of the state employment relations board be adopted?


ISSUE 37

east cleveland - local option ward 4 pct a

Shall the sale of wine be permitted by 1390 Hayden Inc., dba, Speedy Market and Fuel Stop an holder of a C-1 liquor permit for carry out only who is engaged in the business of gas station with a mini mart at 1390 Hayden Ave. East Cleveland, OH 44112 in this precinct?


ISSUE 38

east cleveland - local option ward 4 pct a

Shall the sale of beer only be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of one p.m. and midnight by 1390 Hayden Inc., dba, Speedy Market and Fuel Stop an holder of a C-1 and an applicant for D-6 liquor permit for the sale of beer only between one p.m. and midnight who is engaged in the business of gas station with a mini mart at 1390 Hayden Ave. East Cleveland, Ohio 44112 in this precinct?


ISSUE 39

fairview park - local option ward 1 pct d

Shall the sale of beer and wine be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of ten a.m. and midnight by Spremulli Services Inc. dba Spremulli Marathon an holder of D-6 permit who is engaged in the business of service station / convenient store at 20220 Lorain Ave. Fairview Park, OH 44126 in this precinct?


ISSUE 40

fairview park - local option ward 2 pct c

Shall the sale of wine and mixed beverages be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of one p.m. and midnight by P&J Min Inc. dba Valley View Beverage an applicant for a D-6 Liquor permit who is engaged in the business of beer, wine and liquor carry out at 20550 Lorain Fairview Park, OH 44126 in this precinct?


iSSUE 41

GARFIELD HEIGHTS - LOCAL OPTION WARD 4 PCT C

SHALL THE SALE OF BEER, WINE AND MIXED BEVERAGES, AND INTOXICATING LIQUOR BE PERMITTED FOR SALE ON SUNDAY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF TEN A.M. AND MIDNIGHT BY CZECH GRILL, LTD., DBA CZECH GRILL, AN APPLICANT FOR A D-6 LIQUOR PERMIT (which PERMITS WINE, MIXED BEVERAGES AND INTOXICATING LIQUOR AS PERMITTED ON OTHER DAYS OF THE WEEK TO BE SOLD ON SUNDAY) WHO IS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF RESTAURANT OPERATION AT 9729 GRANGER ROAD & PATIO GARFIELD HEIGHTS (WARD 4 pRECINCT C), OH 44125 IN THIS PRECINCT?


ISSUE 42

GATES MILLS (3 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTION NO. 2003-20

A RENEWAL OF A TAX FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE VILLAGE OF GATES MILLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CURRENT EXPENSES AT A RATE NOT EXCEEDING THREE MILLS FOR EACH ONE DOLLAR OF VALUATION, WHICH AMOUNTS TO THIRTY CENTS FOR EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF VALUATION, FOR FIVE YEARS, COMMENCING IN 2003, FIRST DUE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2004.


ISSUE 43

HIGHLAND HILLS (1 PRECINCT) CHARTER AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 2003-40

SHALL THE CHARTER OF THE VILLAGE OF HIGHLAND HILLS, ARTICLE III, MAYOR, SUBSECTION 4 (e), BE AMENDED TO PROVIDE THAT FULL TIME AND PART TIME EMPLOYEES SHALL BE APPOINTED WITH THE APPROVAL OF THE MAYOR AND ONLY FULL TIME EMPLOYEES HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPEAL TERMINATION.


ISSUE 44

HIGHLAND HILLS (1 PRECINCT) BY REFERENDUM

ORDINANCE NO. 2003-48

SHALL THE VILLAGE OF HIGHLAND HILLS CONTINUE TO TAX AN S CORPORATION SHAREHOLDER’S DISTRIBUTIVE SHARE OF NET PROFITS OF THE S CORPORATION TO THE SAME EXTENT THAT IS CURRENTLY PERMITTED BY THE VILLAGE OF HIGHLAND HILLS MUNICIPAL INCOME TAX ORDINANCE AND THE CENTRAL COLLECTION AGENCY RULES AND REGULATIONS?


ISSUE 45

HIGHLAND HILLS (1 PRECINCT) CHARTER AMENDMENT

Ordinance NO. 2003-49

Shall the charter of the Village of Highland Hills, Article IV, Clerk-Treasurer, be amended to separate the positions of Clerk of Council and Village Clerk/Treasurer by removing duties of Clerk of Council from Article IV, Village Clerk/Treasurer.


ISSUE 46

HIGHLAND HILLS (1 PRECINCT) Charter AMENDMENT

Ordinance NO. 2003-56

Shall the charter of the Village of Highland Hills, Article IX, Section 2, franchises, be amended to remove the requirement of two separate readings and publication of an ordinance to grant, amend or renew a franchise agreement.


ISSUE 47

LAKEWOOD (65 PRECINCTS) BY REFERENDUM

ORDINANCE NO. 58-03

AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR OR HER DESIGNEE TO ENTER INTO A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT RELATING TO THE WEST END REDEVELOPMENT AREA AND DELARING IMPROVEMENTS TO CERTAIN PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY TO BE A PUBLIC PURPOSE AS OUTLINED IN SECTION 725.02 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE; REQUIRING THE OWNERS OF THOSE PARCELS TO MAKE URBAN RENEWAL SERVICE PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES; ESTABLISHING A TAX INCENTIVE REVIEW COUNCIL; AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF VARIOUS CONTRACTS, CERTIFICATONS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO.


ISSUE 48

LAKEWOOD (65 PRECINCTS) charter amendment BY initiative

ORDINANCE NO. 59-03

Petition for submission of proposed amendment to charter creating new article iii, section 18 voter approval of urban renewal and redevelopment projects.


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ISSUE 50

LINNDALE (1 PRECINCT)

ORDINANCE nO. 2003-22

SHALL THE VILLAGE OF LINNDALE CONTINUE TO TAX AN S CORPORATION SHAREHOLDER’S DISTRIBUTIVE SHARE OF NET PROFITS OF THE S CORPORATION TO THE SAME EXTENT THAT IS CURRENTLY PERMITTED BY THE VILLAGE OF LINNDALE MUNICIPAL INCOME TAX ORDINANCE AND THE CENTRAL COLLECTION AGENCY RULES AND REGULATIONS?


ISSUE 51

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS – LOCAL OPTION Precinct E

Shall the sale of wine and mixed beverages be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of ten a.m. and midnight by tops markets, l.l.c. , DBA TOPS an applicant for a D-6 liquor permit (WHICH PERMITS THE SUNDAY SALE OF WINE AND MIXED BEVERAGES AS PERMITTED ON OTHER DAYS OF THE WEEK), who is engaged in the business of GROCERY STORE OPERATION at 6259 MAYFIELD ROAD, MAYFIELD HEIGHTS (PRECINCT e), oHIO 44124 IN THIS PRECINCT?


ISSUE 52

MAYFIELD VILLAGE (8 PRECINCTS)

ORDINANCE NO. 2003-18

SHALL THE 6.6 ACRES OF VACANT PROPERTY LOCATED ON S.O.M. CENTER ROAD, AND KNOWN AS PARCEL NOS. 831-13-003, AND 831-13-006, AND 831-13-017, BE REZONED FROM ITS CURRENT CLASSIFICATION OF U-1, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT AND OFFICE LABORATORY TO PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT?


ISSUE 53

MAYFIELD VILLAGE – LOCAL OPTION WARD 3 PRECINCT B

Shall state liquor stores or liquor agency stores for the sale of spirituous liquor by the package, for the consumption off the premises where sold, be permitted in Mayfield Village 3B?


ISSUE 54

NEWBURGH HEIGHTS (2 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTION NO. 03-07

A replacement tax for the benefit of the village of newburgh heights, for the purpose of providing for the payment of salaries and maintaining police personnel, buildings, or sites therefore, and/or the establishment and maintenance of police safety equipment of the village at a rate not exceeding 3.2 mills for each dollar of valuation, which amounts to $0.32 for each onE hundred dollars of valuation, for a continuing period of time, commencing in 2003 and first due in calendar year 2004.


ISSUE 55

NORTH OLMSTED (36 PRECINCTS) PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 2003-33

SHALL ARTICLE III, SECTION 5 (a) OF THE CITY CHARTER BE AMENDED SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT ALL MAYORAL APPOINTMENTS OR DIRECTORS OF CITY DEPARTMENTS BE SUBJECT TO THE CONSENT AND APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERS OF COUNCIL?


ISSUE 56

NORTH OLMSTED (36 PRECINCTS)PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 2003-101

SHALL ARTICLE XIV OF THE CITY CHARTER BE AMENDED SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A STANDING CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION, COMPOSED OF SEVEN MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL, TO REVIEW ALL PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY CHARTER.


ISSUE 57

NORTH RANDALL (2 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTION NO. 2003-22

SHALL THE VILLAGE OF NORH RANDALL CONTINUE TO TAX AN S CORPORATION SHAREHOLDER’S DISTRIBUTIVE SHARE OF NET PROFITS OF THE S CORPORATION TO THE SAME EXTENT THAT IS CURRENTLY PERMITTED BY THE VILLAGE OF NORTH RANDALL MUNICIPAL INCOME TAX ORDINANCE?


ISSUE 58

OLMSTED FALLS (8 PRECINCTS)

ORDINANCE NO. 45-2003 PROPOSED TAX LEVY (RENEWAL)

A RENEWAL OF A TAX FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITY OF OLMSTED FALLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS, APPLIANCES AND EMERGENCY RESCUE EQUIPMENT OR SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLY AND MATERIALS THEREFOR OR THE PAYMENT OF PERMANENT, PART-TIME OR VOLUNTEER FIREMEN OR FIRE-FIGHTING COMPANIES TO OPERATE THE SAME AT A RATE NOR EXCEEDING 2.0 MILLS FOR EACH ONE DOLLAR OF VALUATION, WHICH AMOUNTS TO 20 CENTS FOR EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF VALUATION, FOR FIVE YEARS.


ISSUE 59

OLMSTED FALLS (8 PRECINCTS)

ORDINANCE NO. 46-2003 PROPOSED TAX LEVY (RENEWAL)

A RENEWAL OF A TAX LEVY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITY OF OLMSTED FALLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PARKS OF THE CITY AT A RATE NOT EXCEEDING 1.0 MILL FOR EACH ONE DOLLAR OF VALUATION, WHICH AMOUNTS TO 10 CENTS FOR EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF VALUATION, FOR FIVE YEARS.


PARMA (90 pRECINCTS)

THIS IS A ISSUE/CANDIDATE BALLOT AND WILL NOT BE ASSIGNED AN ISSUE NUMBER

ORDINANCE NO. 348-02

"SHALL A COMMISSION BE CHOSEN TO FRAME A CHARTER?"


ISSUE 60

PARMA (90 PRECINCTS)

ORDINANCE NO. 195-03

A RENEWAL OF A TAX FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITY OF PARMA FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AND UPDATING THE POLICE MOTOR FLEET, COMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER EQUIPMENT USED DIRECTLY IN THE OPERATION OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, PAYMENT OF THE POLICE EMPLOYER’S CONTRIBUTION REQUIRED UNDER SECTION 742.33 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE, AND PAYMENT OF SALARIES OF POLICE PERSONNEL AT A RATE NOT EXCEEDING ONE AND ONE-HALF MILLS FOR EACH DOLLAR OF VALUATION, WHICH AMOUNTS TO .150 CENTS FOR EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF VALUATION, FOR FIVE YEARS, COMMENCING IN 2003, FIRST DUE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2004.


ISSUE 61

PARMA (90 PRECINCTS)

ORDINANCE NO. 447-02

sHALL ORDINANCE NO. 447-02 PROVIDING FOR A TWO AND ONE-QUARTER PERCENT (2.25%) LEVY ON INCOME, WHICH CONSTITUTES AN INCREASE OF ONE QUARTER OF ONE PERCENT (0.25%) IN THE EXISTING INCOME TAX, AND WHICH PROVIDES THAT SAID ONE QUARTER OF ONE PERCENT (0.25%) INCREASE SHALL BE SPENT FOR GENERAL MUNICIPAL PURPOSES TO BE EFFECTIVE FROM AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 2004 BE PASSED?


ISSUE 62

PARMA - LOCAL OPTION WARD 1 PCT I

SHALL THE SALE OF WINE, MIXED BEVERGES & INTOXICATING LIQUOR BE PERMITTED FOR SALE ON SUNDAY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 10:00 A.M. AND MIDNIGHT BY PONZ INDUSTRIES, INC., DBA PONZ CLUB 42 AN APPLICANT FOR A D-6 LIQUOR PERMIT WHO IS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF SALE WITHIN A PRECINCT AT 5542 PEARL ROAD, PARMA, OHIO 44129 IN THIS PRECINCT?


ISSUE 63

PARMA - LOCAL OPTION WARD 2 PCT D

Shall the sale of intoxicating liquor be permitted for sale on sunday between the hours of ten a.m. and midnight by carmita inc. an applicant for a d-6 liquor permit who is engaged in the busineess of restaruant operation at 6007 brookpark road parma, oh 44129 in this precinct?


ISSUE 64

PARMA - LOCAL OPTION WARD 7 PCT E

SHALL THE SALE OF WINE AND MIXED BEVERAGES BE PERMITTED FOR SALE ON SUNDAY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF ONE P.M. AND MIDNIGHT BY RICHARD EID DBA RICH’S MINI MART, AN APPLICANT FOR A D-6 LIQUOR PERMIT WHO IS ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF CONVENIENCE STORE AT 10550 WEST PLEASANT VALLEY ROAD IN THIS PRECINCT?


ISSUE 65

PARMA - LOCAL OPTION WARD 7 PCT F

Shall the sale of beer, wine and mixed beverages or intoxicating liquor be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of one p.m. and midnight by Austin Stephanoff, American Legion Parma Hts., Post 703, an D4 applicant for D6 who is engaged in the business of Organization of honorably discharged war-time veterans social and charitable group at 7667 York road, Parma, OH 44130-7303 in this precinct?


ISSUE 66

PARMA HEIGHTS (23 PRECINCTS)

Initiative Petition

No ordinance, resolution, order, or other legislation involving the expenditure or receipt of money, including but not limited to City, state or federal money, for the purpose of sale, lease, demolition, or any change of use of any municipal recreational facility or municipal land used for a recreational purpose, shall be passed, or issued, by the city council of Parma heights, or be authorized by any officer or elected official of the city, until first approved by a majority of the electors of the city of Parma heights voting thereon at a general or special election occurring not less than sixty (60) days before passage of such legislation.


ISSUE 67

PARMA HEIGHTS (23 PRECINCTS) PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT BY INITIATIVE

ORDINANCE NO. 2003-26

SHALL ARTICLE III BE AMENDED TO ADD NEW SECTION 3 TO PROVIDE THAT:

ANY ORDINANCE, RESOLUTION, OR OTHER LEGISLATIVE ACT, (a) APPROVING OR AUTHORIZING THE SALE, EXCHANGE, TRANSFER, DISPOSITION, LEASE, MANAGEMENT, DEMOLITION, OR CHANGE OF USE OF ANY CITY OWNED RECREATIONAL FACILITIES OR CITY OWNED LAND USED FOR ANY RECREATIONAL PURPOSE, OR (b) APPROVING OR AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE DISTRIBUTION OR RECEIPT OF ANY PROPERTY FUNDS OR MONEY TO BE USED FOR OR RELATED TO THE SALE, EXCHANGE, TRANSFER, DISPOSITION, LEASE, DEMOLITION, OR CHANGE OF USE OF ANY CITY OWNED RECREATIONAL FACILITIES OR CITY OWNED LAND USED FOR ANY RECREATIONAL PURPOSE, SHALL NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE, AFTER PASSAGE THEREOF, UNTIL COUNCIL SUBMITS SUCH ORDINANCE RESOLUTION OR OTHER LEGISLATIVE ACT TO THE ELECTORATE OF THE CITY AT A REGULAR MUNICIPAL OR GENERAL ELECTION OCCURRING MORE THAN SEVENTY-FIVE (75) DAYS AFTER THE PASSAGE OF THE ORDINANCE RESOLUTION OR OTHER LEGISLATIVE ACT, AND SUCH ORDINANCE RESOLUTION OR OTHER LEGISLATIVE ACT IS APPROVED BY A MAJORITY OF THE ELECTORS VOTING THEREON IN THE CITY.


ISSUE 68

RICHMOND HEIGHTS (13 PRECINCTS)

Ordinance No. 48-2003

Shall the City of Richmond Heights continue to tax an S corporation shareholder’s distributive share of net profits of the S corporation to the extent that is currently permitted, and was previously permitted prior to December 6, 2002, by the City of Richmond Heights municipal income tax ordinance?


ISSUE 69

RICHMOND HEIGHTS (13 PRECINCTS) PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE 51-2003

"SHALL THE RICHMOND HEIGHTS CHARTER AMENDMENT TO REQUIRE THAT CITY COUNCIL REVIEW AND CONSIDER ADJUSTING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY’S FOUR WARDS AT LEAST EVERY TEN YEARS FOLLOWING COUNCIL’S PREVIOUS ADJUSTMENT OF THE BOUNDARIES SO THAT THE SUBSTANTIAL EQUALITY AND POPULATION OF THE FOUR WARDS SHALL BE MAINTAINED, BE ADOPTED?"


ISSUE 70

RICHMOND HEIGHTS (13 PRECINCTS) PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENTS

ORDINANCE NO. 52-2003

"SHALL THE RICHMOND HEIGHTS CHARTER AMENDMENT TO REQUIRE THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO ATTEND ALL REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL AND SUCH OTHER MEETINGS AS DIRECTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL, BE ADOPTED?"


ISSUE 71

RICHMOND HEIGHTS (13 PRECINCTS) PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 53-2003

"SHALL THE RICHMOND HEIGHTS CHARTER AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE FOR THE NET EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS OF MORE THAN $15,000 TO BE MADE TO THE LOWEST AND BEST BIDDER AFTER PUBLIC ADVERTISING AND IN A MANNER PRESCRIBED BY THE COUNCIL, BE ADOPTED?"


ISSUE 72

RICHMOND HEIGHTS (13 PRECINCTS) PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 54-2003

"SHALL THE RICHMOND HEIGHTS CHARTER AMENDMENT WHICH ELIMINATES THE REQUIREMENT THAT A SEPARATE ACCOUNT BE ESTABLISHED FOR EACH PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, BE ADOPTED?"


ISSUE 73

RICHMOND HEIGHTS (13 PRECINCTS) PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 55-2003

"SHALL THE RICHMOND HEIGHTS CHARTER AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE THAT THE CITY COUNCIL SHALL ADOPT THE RULES OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, BE ADOPTED?"


ISSUE 74

RICHMOND HEIGHTS (13 PRECINCTS) PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 56-2003

"SHALL THE RICHMOND HEIGHTS CHARTER AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPOINTMENT BY THE MAYOR OF A PERSON TO SERVE AS BOTH DIRECTOR OF RECREATION AND CHAIR OF THE RECREATION BOARD OF THE CITY, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS OF COUNCIL, AND WHO SHALL SERVE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE MAYOR, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE OTHER SIX MEMBERS OF THE RECREATION BOARD, EXCLUSIVE OF THE DIRECTOR OF RECREATION, BE REQUIRED TO BE ELECTORS OF THE MUNICIPALITY, BE ADOPTED?"


ISSUE 75

SEVEN HILLS (15 PRECINCTS)

RESolution NO. 35-2003

A replacement of a tax for the benefit of the city of seven hills for the purpose of providing for the collection and disposal of garbage or refuse at a rate not exceeding 2.3 mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to 23 cents for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five years, commencing in 2003, first due in calendar year 2004.


ISSUE 76

SEVEN HILLS (15 PRECICNTS) CHARTER AMENDMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 47-2003

Shall section 3, of article III, Section 2 , of article IV, Section 2 of article V and section 3 of article V of the charter of the city of seven hills be amended to prohibit two or more members of a family from serving in an elected position concurrently. For this section, "family" is consanguinity or affinity of the second degree which includes spouse, parents, children, siblings, grandparents, and grandchildren.


ISSUE 77

SEVEN HILLS – LOCAL OPTION WARD 2 PCT A

Shall the sale of wine and mixed beverages be permitted for sale on Sunday between the hours of 10 a.m. and midnight by Tri Rizk Inc. an holder of C1, C2 who is engaged in the business of convenience store / deli at 3001 East Ridgewood Drive, Seven Hills, OH 44131 in this precinct?


ISSUE 78

SHAKER HEIGHTS (37 PRECINCTS)

ORDINANCE NO. 03-100

SHALL THE CITY OF SHAKER HEIGHTS HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO AGGREGATE THE RETAIL NATURAL GAS LOADS LOCATED IN THE CITY, AND FOR THAT PURPOSE, ENTER INTO SERVICE AGREEMENTS TO FACILITATE FOR THOSE LOADS THE SALE AND PURCHASE OF NATURAL GAS, SUCH AGGREGATION TO OCCUR AUTOMATICALLY AS PERMITTED BY LAW EXCEPT WHERE ANY PERSON ELECTS TO OPT-OUT, PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY CONFERRED BY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH OHIO REVISED CODE SECTION 4929.26 AND ORDINANCE NO. 03-100 ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL?


ISSUE 79

STRONGSVILLE (48 PRECINCTS)

RESOLUTION NO. 2003-144 PROPOSED TAX RENEWAL

A RENEWAL OF A TAX FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CITY OF STRONGSVILLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, RECONSTRUCTING AND RENOVATING STORM SEWERS AND STORM DRAINAGE DITCHES AT A RATE NOT EXCEEDING 0.5 MILLS FOR EACH ONE DOLLAR OF VALUATION, WHICH AMOUNTS TO $0.05 FOR EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF VALUATION, FOR FIVE (5) YEARS, COMMENCING IN 2003, FIRST DUE IN CALENDAR YEAR 2004.


ISSUE 80

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS – LOCAL OPTION Precinct F

Shall the sale of wine and mixed beverages be permitted by for sale on Sunday between the hours of ten a.m. and midnight by tops markets, l.l.c. , DBA TOPS AN applicant for a D-6 liquor permit (WHICH PERMITS THE SUNDAY SALE OF WINE AND MIXED BEVERAGES AS PERMITTED ON OTHER DAYS OF THE WEEK), who is engaged in the business of GROCERY STORE OPERATION at 2203 WARRENSVILLE CENTER ROAD UNIVERSITY HTS., (pRECINCT f), oHIO 44122 IN THIS PRECINCT?


ISSUE 81

Walton hills (3 precincts)

Ordinance No. 2003-13

Shall the Village of Walton Hills continue to tax an S Corporation shareholder’s distributive share of net profits of the S Corporation to the extent that is currently permitted, and was previously permitted prior to December 6, 2002, by the Village of Walton Hills Municipal Income Tax Ordinance?