Jul 27, 2026Board meeting
Canton City Council City Council Meeting
The council discussed several ordinances, including the authorization of a land transfer to the local port authority for a housing project and a change order regarding sidewalk improvements. Key agenda items included the designation of public depositories for city funds, a significant reduction in residential building permit fees, and the introduction of a new requirement for general contractors to submit subcontractor lists to ensure local tax compliance. Additionally, the council debated a land swap agreement with the local school district involving the acquisition of surplus school buildings for potential housing redevelopment.