tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721799301702528076.post8957130561364609058..comments2023-10-17T05:44:23.781-04:00Comments on COAST - Fighting for the taxpayers, not working against them!: Two significant developments in the Parking PlotCOASThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16200778324645740094noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721799301702528076.post-38856479650557238312013-05-08T06:24:34.654-04:002013-05-08T06:24:34.654-04:00Yes, and the point is the that the Charter express...Yes, and the point is the that the Charter expressly provides that ALL ordinances are subject to referendum, and does NOT expressly provide that Emergency Ordinances are exempt from referendum, ergo, ALL ordinances are subject to referendum. <br /><br />It's a pretty simple concept that Judge Bob Winkler ruled was pro-referendum in its application. COASThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16200778324645740094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-721799301702528076.post-2996113976872731982013-05-06T18:03:11.322-04:002013-05-06T18:03:11.322-04:00For clarity reasons, here is the rest of Article I...For clarity reasons, here is the rest of Article II, Section 3 of the City Charter:<br /><br />"The initiative and referendum powers are reserved to the people of the city on all questions which the council is authorized to control by legislative action; such powers shall be exercised in the manner provided by the laws of the state of Ohio. Emergency ordinances upon a yea and nay vote must Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com