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Record of Proceedings

Minutes of West Lafayette Village Council Regular Meeting on October 09, 2006

 

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, and Christie Maurer were present.

 

A motion was made by Ron Lusk and seconded by council member Gossett to excuse council member Loos from the meeting. (RC 5 yes)

 

A motion was made by council member Lusk and seconded by Roger Warne  to approve the minutes of the September 25, 2006 council meeting. (RC 5 yes)

 

Mayor’s Correspondence – The Mayor read the No. 9 Legislative Bulletin informing the council members of the issues to appear on the ballot, information concerning estate tax, and local government funds.  

 

Citizens’ comments: N/A

 

Introduction to ordinances and resolutions:

2006-14 RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT AMOUNTS AND RATES AS DETERMINED BY THE BUDGET COMMISSION.  A motion was made by council member Rogers and seconded by council member Gossett to suspend the rules. (RC 5 yes) Motion made by council member Lusk and seconded by council member Rogers to adopt Resolution 2006-14. (RC 5 yes)

 

2006-15 RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE 2006 PERMANENT APPROPIATIONS ORDINANCE 2005-22, ADDING FUNDS. A motion was made by council member Lusk and seconded by council member Gossett to suspend the rules. (RC 5 yes) Motion made by council member Rogers and seconded by council member Lusk to adopt Resolution 2006-15. (RC 5 yes)

 

2006-16 RESOLUTION TO TRANSFER MONIES.  A motion was made by council member Lusk and seconded by council member Rogers to suspend the rules. (RC 5 yes) Motion made by council member Lusk and seconded by council member Rogers to adopt Resolution 2006-14. (RC 5 yes)

 

Reports:

 

Village Administrator: Reported that the Ohio EPA will begin preparing test sites by the end of the month. The VA received two equipment repair request for backhoe and GMC pickup truck.

            Police: Discussion to place West Lafayette police report in the media.

            Annexation: N/A

            Community Service: N/A

            Finance: N/A

            Fire: Reported 8 runs for the month, most were accidents and 1 fire.

            Fire Dependency Board: N/A

            Grant Applications: N/A

            Insurance: N/A

Ordinance: Committee met on October 2nd and finished wage ordinance. Ready for first reading.

            Planning Commission: N/A

Pool: Discussion of having a new roof put on the pool in the spring. The building trades at the Coshocton County Career Center plans to do the replacement.

Rep to Chamber of Commerce: Halloween party in the park is Saturday, October 28th starting at 4:00 pm. The costume parade will begin at 4:30. There will be a pumpkin-carving contest along with games and food.

            Utility: N/A

            Building: N/A

Clerk’s report: Reported that the training in Columbus that Pam M. and Lisa W. attended was very beneficial. Clerk also reported that she and Pam would begin cross training next week. 

 

Committee Meetings:

The Ordinance Committee will meet on October 16, 2006 at 6:00 pm.

            The Finance Committee will meet on October 23, 2006 at 6:00 pm.

            The Fire Committee will meet on October 11, 2006 at 7:00 pm.

 

A motion was made by council member Lusk and seconded by council member Rogers to approve the payment of bills as presented.

(RC 5yes)

 

A motion was made by council member Gossett and seconded by council member Lusk to adjourn until the next regular meeting on October 23, 2006 at 7:00 P.M. (RC 5 yes)

 

 

 

                                                                                    ____________________________

                                                                                                Jack L. Patterson, Mayor

Attest:

 

 

 

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Lisa M. Williams, Clerk