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Jan 28, 2025

Minster Village Council meeting for this week


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The following is an AI Generated summary of this week's meeting of the Minster Village Council:

Meeting Notes

  1. Annual Food Truck Rally

  • Lisa Watercutter requested permission for the Minster Historical Society's annual food truck rally on June 7th, closing 4th Street from Frankfurt to Cleveland Street.

  • Permission granted for the event.

  1. Ohio Department of Administrative Services Cooperative Purchasing Program

  • Council gave the second reading of a resolution for village participation in the state purchasing program for 2025, which saves money and avoids formal bidding costs.

  1. Sale of Excess Personal Property by Internet Auction

  • Council gave the second reading of a resolution to sell excess personal property via govdeals.com, as required annually by the Ohio Vice Code.

  1. Southeast Substation Power Transformer Bid Rejection

  • Council rejected the sole bid from Delta Star for a transformer due to high cost and late delivery date, and reauthorized solicitation of new bids.

  • Bid rejected and reauthorization for new bids granted.

  1. Columbia Drive Water and Sewer Extension Project

  • Council approved a proposal from Choice One Engineering for water and sewer extension, replacing a pump station with a gravity-fed sewer at a cost of $36,300.

  • Proposal approved.

  1. Appointment of Gavin Schultze as Firefighter

  • Council appointed Gavin Schultze as a firefighter based on Chief Allen Winner's recommendation.

  • Appointment approved.

  1. December 24 Income Tax Report

  • Council reviewed the December income tax report, noting $471,110.43 collected for the month and a total of $5,168,862 for the year, slightly less than 2024.

  • Report reviewed.


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