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Record of Proceedings
West Lafayette Village Council met in regular session
at 7:00 P.M., in the municipal building with Mayor Jack L. Patterson
presiding.
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll
Call: Dave Rogers, Roger Warne, Kelly Gossett, Ron Lusk, Christie
Maurer and Stephen Bordenkircher were present.
A motion
was made and seconded to approve the minutes of the December 13, 2004
council meeting. (RC 6 yes)
Mayor’s
Correspondence – N/A
Citizens’
comments – N/A
Introduction to ordinances and resolutions:
Resolution 2004-28. Resolution for Certification of Millage for replacement
of Tax Levy. A motion was made and seconded to suspend the rules (RC 6
yes) A motion was made and seconded to adopt resolution 2004-28. (RC 6 yes)
Reports:
Village Administrator: N/A
Police: N/A
Annexation: N/A
Community Service: Newsletter early Feb.
Members to be working on articles, due end of Jan.
Finance: Appropriations done. Finances ok for
2005. Need to start watching tax base. Unemployment high in the area. Need
to watch finances very carefully.
Fire: N/A
Fire Dependency Board: N/A
Grant Applications: N/A
Insurance: N/A
Ordinance: N/A
Planning Commission: N/A
Pool: N/A
Rep to Chamber of Commerce: N/A
Utility: Questioned if Village is ready for
bad weather. VA reported that salt has been delivered and more in reserve.
Zoning: N/A
Clerk’s report: N/A
Other
Business:
Bordenkircher reported that new business
General Recovery, Inc. will be opening first week of January, 2005 with 2
full time and 3 part time employees and looking forward to growth.
Ordinance 16-2000. Points made that: (1) Ordinance is in conflict with
Building/Zoning/Planning Book. (2) Muskingum County Building Department
changed name to Mid-East Ohio Building. Never notified the Village (3)
Section IV holds Village liable and holds Mid-Eastern harmless. A motion
was made and seconded to rescind Ordinance 16-2000, effective immediately.
(RC 5 yes 1 Abstain)
Committee
Meetings: None
A motion
was made and seconded to approve the payment of bills as presented.
(RC 6 yes)
A motion was made and seconded to adjourn until the
next regular meeting on January 10, 2005 at 7:00 P.M. (RC 6 yes)
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Jack L. Patterson, Mayor
Attest:
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Dru A Prater, Clerk
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