RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Killbuck Village Council met in regular session on August 2, 2021 at 7:00 pm in the Village Hall 138 S Main Street Killbuck, OH 44637 with Denny Hahn presiding.

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call:

Rick Allison, Lisa Kauffman, Cindy Miller, Travis Scott, Ted Thorpe were present and Gary Wagers was not present.

In Attendance:

Linda Campbell – Fiscal Officer
Julie Dreher – Solicitor
Steven Patterson – Street Commissioner

Approval of Previous Minutes:

Motion to approve minutes of the regular session on July 19, 2021 was made by Ted Thorpe and seconded by Rick Allison.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Rick Allison: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Travis Scott: Yes
Ted Thorpe: Yes
Gary Wagers: Absent

VOTING RESULTS – Yes: 5, No: 0, Abstain: 0 

Fiscal Officer Report:

Representative’s Name: Linda Campbell

Discussion: Nothing to report.

Motion for approval of bills in the amount of $17,327.76 was made by Rick Allison and seconded by Cindy Miller.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Rick Allison: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Travis Scott: Yes
Ted Thorpe: Yes
Gary Wagers: Absent

VOTING RESULTS – Yes: 5, No: 0, Abstain: 0 

Street Report:

Representative’s Name: Steve Patterson

Discussion: Sign on State Route 60 is raised. Will raise the one at the sewer plant as well. Ted Thorpe raised his concerns of summer help riding in the back of the truck.  Steve will correct this issue moving forward. All the road material is delivered.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Rick Allison: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Travis Scott: Yes
Ted Thorpe: Yes
Gary Wagers: Absent

VOTING RESULTS – Yes: 5, No: 0, Abstain: 0 

Park Report:

Representative’s Name: Rick Allison

Discussion: Toilet at the park is repaired again after vandalism. Fall league has started on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Soccer is going to start after Labor Day. There has been some issues with the cameras at the park. Council gave permission to Rick to have someone come look at and to have them also give a price for a camera at the village office. 

Sewer / Water Report:

None

Solicitor Report:

Representative’s Name: Julie Dreher

Requested that we could contract with Miller, Mast and Mason concerning Tressel Alley.  Lisa Kauffman made the motion to contract with Miller, Mast & Mason, Rick Allison seconded, with all others approving, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Rick Allison: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Travis Scott: Yes
Ted Thorpe: Yes
Gary Wagers: Absent

VOTING RESULTS – Yes: 5, No: 0, Abstain: 0 

Citizens Comments:

None

Legislation:

2021-009 RESOLUTION

AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN BUILDING AT 208 MAIN STREET, KILLBUCK, TO BE A VACANT BUILDING AS DEFINED IN VILLAGE OF KILLBUCK ORDINANCE 2016-01, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

Discussion: Motion to waive the three readings was made by Travis Scott and seconded by Rick Allison. Motion to approve was made by Ted Thorpe and seconded by Lisa Kauffman, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Rick Allison: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Travis Scott: Yes
Ted Thorpe: Yes
Gary Wagers: Absent

VOTING RESULTS – Yes: 5, No: 0, Abstain: 0

2021-008 ORDINANCE

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FISCAL OFFIER TO ACCEPT ANY ELIGIBLE FUNDING FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY AUTHORIZED UNDER THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT, AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE “AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUND” FOR THE PURPOSE OF SEPARATELY ACCOUNTING FOR FEDERAL FUNDS RECEIVED UNDER THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

Discussion: Motion to waive the three readings was made by Ted Thorpe and seconded by Lisa Kauffman. Motion to approve was made by Rick Allison and seconded by Ted Thorpe, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Rick Allison: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Travis Scott: Yes
Ted Thorpe: Yes
Gary Wagers: Absent

VOTING RESULTS – Yes: 5, No: 0, Abstain: 0

Prior Business:

Topic: Website. Still working with Rob Moser.

Topic: Sign at the park recognizing various donations. Linda is still working with Artistic Signs

New Business:

Topic: Council presented the concerns with the presences of the Sheriff’s Office in the village.  After some discussion Linda will reach out to Tim Stryker to set up a meeting and request the year to date reports and reports from 2019 & 2020 of the activities completed by the deputies in the village.

Topic: Tires are accumulating at Jeremy Lamp and Garver’s. Linda will contact them.

Topic: Zoning Inspector. Ted Thorpe made a motion to appoint Steve Patterson as the zoning inspector, Cindy Miller seconded, with all others approving, motion carried.

Topic: Vacant building at 208 Main Street. Ted Thorpe made a motion to proceed with the vacant building registration, Lisa Kauffman seconded, with all others approving, motion carried

Executive Session:

Purpose: To discuss personnel

Ted Thorpe made a motion to go into executive session to discuss personnel, Cindy Miller seconded, with all others approving.

Adjourn Executive Session:

Ted Thorpe made a motion to adjourn executive session, Cindy Miller seconded, with all others approving, motion carried.

Next Scheduled Meeting:

Type: Regular
Date: 8/16/21
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Village Hall 138 S Main Street Killbuck, OH 44637
Comments: 

Meeting Adjourn:

Motion was made to adjourn Meeting by Ted Thorpe at 9:05 pm and seconded by Cindy Miller.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Rick Allison: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Travis Scott: Yes
Ted Thorpe: Yes
Gary Wagers: Absent

VOTING RESULTS – Yes: 5, No: 0, Abstain: 0 

Minutes prepared by Linda Campbell, Fiscal Officer 8/2/21
Attested by Denny Hahn, Mayor 8/2/21

SIGNATURES ON FILE