Politics & Government

On the Agenda: Council to Re-examine Graffiti Ordinance

North Canton City Council returns from its summer break ready to tackle an ordinance that would punish business owners who drag their feet on removing graffiti from their buildings

North Canton City Council members will return from their summer break and meet at 7 p.m. tonight in for a meeting of the whole.

On the agenda for the night is discussion about a . Council had discussed punishing business owners who dawdle on cleaning up graffiti on their buildings.

 about whether the time frame should be two weeks or a month and what the penalty should be (as written, it was a first-degree misdemeanor, while the act of vandalism or criminal damaging is often a less severe second-degree misdemeanor).

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Before the 7 p.m. meeting, council members will meet at 6:30 p.m. and move into executive session to discuss collective bargaining.

Check out the PDFs section of this update to see the full agenda for tonight. And check back with North Canton Patch Tuesday for coverage of the meeting.

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