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From time to time, the City establishes special committees to address specific issues, projects, or areas of community interest. These committees are typically formed for a defined purpose and may meet on an as-needed basis.
Charter Review Committee
Every 10 years, City Council appoints a Charter Review Committee to evaluate the City Charter and recommend any updates or amendments.
The next charter review is scheduled for 2033. Any proposed changes are submitted to voters for approval at the November 2033 election.
Meetings:
Held at City Hall (7 Richmond Street)
Public Participation:
Public comment is permitted at the end of each meeting. Residents must notify
the Clerk of Council in advance to be placed on the agenda.
Contact:
Clerk of Council
(440) 392-5803
Additional materials, including meeting dates, agendas, and the City Charter, are available online.
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2023 Committee Members
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All meetings will be held at 6 p.m. in Courtroom #1, 7 Richmond Street. Charter amendments can be submitted to the Clerk of Council at [email protected]. Please note the deadlines listed.
Public comment is permitted at the end of each meeting by residents of the City of Painesville, only. Those residents who wish to address the Charter Review Committee at the end of the meeting must first notify the Clerk of Council in writing ([email protected] or Samantha Danielson at 7 Richmond Street, Painesville, Ohio 44077), not later than two weeks prior to the day of the meeting they will attend. Said notice must include the topic, concern or proposal the resident will be commenting on. Those speaking will be first asked to provide their name and address and will have two minutes to comment only on those items reasonably relating to the evening's agenda and to the topic and/or proposal or concern they described in their notice to the Council Clerk.
Citizens' Safety Committee
The Citizens’ Safety Committee was established to provide community input on Police and Fire services; and citizen input on programs and services.
- Meets as needed
- Chaired by a member of City Council
- No specific term of office for committee members
Contact:
City Manager’s Office
(440) 392-5800
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Committee Members
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Council Liaisons
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Administrative Support
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Citizens Safety Committee Meeting Agendas
Community Reinvestment Council
The Community Reinvestment Council (CRA Committee) reviews properties within designated Community Reinvestment Areas and provides recommendations and annual inspections.
- Meets annually, typically in the fall
Contact:
Economic Development Department
(440) 392-5795
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Committee Members
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Council Liaisons
Administrative Support
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Housing Issues Task Force
The Housing Issues Task Force reviews housing-related concerns, programs, and policies within the community.
- Meets as needed
- Includes representatives from local housing organizations and the community
Contact:
Clerk of Council
(440) 392-5803
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Committee Members
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Council Liaisons
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Administrative Support
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Housing Issues Task Force Meeting Agendas & Minutes
Stormwater Committee
The Stormwater Committee provides input on stormwater management, infrastructure, and related services.
- Meets as needed
Contact:
Engineering Department
(440) 392-5935
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Committee Members
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Administrative Support
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