RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Killbuck Village Council met in regular session on February 1, 2023 at 7:00 pm in the Village Hall 138 S Main Street Killbuck, OH 44637 with Rick Allison presiding.

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call:

Erica Ash, Lisa Kauffman, Tyler McCombs, Cindy Miller, Ted Thorpe present. Dick Patterson absent.

In Attendance:

Steve Patterson, Street Commissioner
Jake Sidle, WKLM
Kevin Buettner OMEGA to discuss safe routes to school, Guest
Andrew Berman to discuss letter from village for FFL license, Guest

Approval of Previous Minutes:

Discussion: Lisa Kauffman made a motion to approve the minutes from January 18, 2023, Cindy Miller seconded, with all others approving, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Erica Ash: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Tyler McCombs: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Dick Patterson: absent
Ted Thorpe: abstain

VOTING RESULTS – Yes: 4, No: 0, Abstain: 1

Fiscal Officer Report:

Representative’s Name: Linda Campbell

Approval of Bills: Tyler McCombs made a motion to pay current bills in the amount of $31,361.01 Cindy Miller  seconded, with all others approving, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Erica Ash: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Tyler McCombs: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Dick Patterson: absent
Ted Thorpe: Yes

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

Discussion: Lisa Kauffman made a motion to approve the January financials bank reconciliation, appropriation, revenue, fund summaries, accounts payable and payroll, Erica Ash seconded, with all others approving, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Erica Ash: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Tyler McCombs: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Dick Patterson: absent
Ted Thorpe: Yes

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

Street Report:

Representative’s Name: Steve Patterson

Discussion: New flag pole is installed on the village hall and appears to be working well.  Got the salt contract filled.

Park Report:

Representative’s Name: Rick Allison

None

Sewer / Water Report:

Representative’s Name: Mayor

Discussion: Colton Dawson resigned from the BPA due to moving out of the village.  Encouraged council if they know anyone interested in serving to reach out to council, the BPA board and or the Mayor.

Solicitor Report:

Representative’s Name: Julie Dreher

Discussion: Letter was sent to Shane Snyder and the letter to Robert Moore will go out tomorrow.

Citizens Comments & Guest:

Kevin Buettner Josh Sliker  from OMEGA reviewed the plans with council for the safe routes to school grant and the funding from ODOT 

Andrew Berman addressed council concerning his in-home business of laminating various objects including gun stocks.  This will require him to have a letter from council to the ATF for a Federal Firearms license to be able to have the firearms in his home. After some discussion concerning what is needed the solicitor stated she will draft a letter for approval.

Lisa Kauffman made a motion to proceed with the letter and approve his in-home business, Tyler McCombs seconded, with all others approving, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Erica Ash: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Tyler McCombs: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Dick Patterson: absent
Ted Thorpe: Yes

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

Legislation:

ORDINANCE 2023-01

AN ORDINANCE WAIVING THE RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FOR THE STREET COMMISSIONER POSITION

Classification: General
Status: 3rd Reading & Approval

Lisa Kauffman made a motion to approve, Cindy Miller seconded, with all others approving, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Erica Ash: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Tyler McCombs: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Dick Patterson: absent
Ted Thorpe: Yes

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

RESOLUTION 2023-01

A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NECESSITY TO LEVY A TAX IN EXCESS OF THE TEN-MILL LIMITATION

Classification: General
Status: 3rd Reading & Approval

Tyler McCombs made a motion to approve the resolution, Erica Ash seconded, with all others approving, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Erica Ash: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Tyler McCombs: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Dick Patterson: absent
Ted Thorpe: Yes

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

Prior Business:

Topic: Corner / Purdy curb damage
Presented By: Steve Patterson

Discussion: Still waiting on estimates.

Topic: Insurance Renewal
Presented By: Linda Campbell

Discussion: Still waiting on Cory from Burgett insurance to get back with us.

New Business:

Topic: Javan Johnson from Representative Balderson office
Presented By: Mayor / Linda Campbell

Discussion: He came to let the village know that Representative Balderson wants the village to know that we can reach out to them for any needs or concerns we have.

Executive Session:

None

Next Scheduled Meeting:

Type: Regular
Date: 02/15/23
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Village Hall 138 S Main Street Killbuck, OH 44637
Comments: 

Meeting Adjourn:

Motion was made to adjourn the meeting byTed Thorpe at  7:48PM and seconded by Cindy Miller with all others approving, motion carried.

VOTING ROLL CALL

Erica Ash: Yes
Lisa Kauffman: Yes
Tyler McCombs: Yes
Cindy Miller: Yes
Dick Patterson: absent
Ted Thorpe: Yes

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

Minutes prepared by Linda Campbell, Fiscal Officer 02/15/23

SIGNATURES ON FILE