1. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CHANGE IN WATER AND WASTEWATER RATES IN THE VILLAGE OF ASHVILLE.  VILLAGE COUNCIL FURTHER AUTHORIZES THE IMPACT OF THIS RATE INCREASE IN WASTEWATER BE OFFSET IN PART BY A REDUCTION IN WATER CHARGES.  THIS INCREASE WILL NOT EXCEED ORC LIMITATIONS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.  Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Keith Moore, to hold the Second Reading of the ordinance.  All votes were yea.  After the reading by title only, Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Keith Moore, to accept the reading.  All votes were yea.

 

2. AN ORDINANCE FOR ADDING TO PLANNING AND ZONING CODE 1109.02 (c) DUTIES OF ZONING INSPECTOR (10) CERTIFICATION OF OCCUPANCY.  Keith Moore moved, seconded by Chester Gloyd, to hold the Second Reading of the ordinance.  All votes were yea.  After the reading, Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Keith Moore, to accept the reading.  All votes were yea.

 

2. RESOLUTIONS FOR FIRST READING:

 

1. TO APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR SUBURBAN VILLAGE.   Keith Moore moved, seconded by Chester Gloyd, to hold the First Reading of the resolution.  All votes were yea.  After the reading, Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Keith Moore to accept the reading.  All votes were yea.

 

2. TO APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR ASHVILLE CONCOURSE.  Keith Moore moved, seconded by Chester Gloyd, to hold the First Reading of the resolution.  All votes were yea.  Following the reading, Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Keith Moore, to accept the reading.  All votes were yea.  Village Administrator Franklin Christman asked council to approve the resolution.  Chester Gloyd asked why and the VA responded that the developer had a possible tenant and wanted to proceed with construction.   Craig Stevenson of Michael Clark & Associates representing Keystone Construction was present to answer question about development of the property.  Keith Moore moved, seconded by Chester Gloyd, to suspend the rules of Council and waive the Second and Third Readings of the resolution.  The motion passed 5-to-1 with T. Moore, Gloyd, K. Moore, Hopper, Cain voting yea, and Blankenship voting nay.  Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Keith Moore, to adopt the resolution.  The motion passed with the vote recorded the same as for the previous motion.  The Clerk/Treasurer assigned Number 2006-03 to the resolution.

 

 

 MAYOR’S REPORT . . . Mayor Wise reported on the fireworks that took place on Saturday, March 4, 2006.   He said that Steve Kiser of Pyrotechnics at Commercial Point conducted the training for people from several states on how to handle and safely set-off fireworks.  The Mayor added that several complaints were received but that a notice was on the most recent utility bill.  Mayor Wise introduced Mike Videkovich as a possible appointment to Planning and Zoning when a vacancy occurs.

 

CLERK-FISCAL OFFICER’S REPORT . . . The CFO asked council to accept the latest financial report.  Chester Gloyd moved, seconded by Keith Moore, to accept the February 2006 Financial Report.  All votes were yea.

 

COUNCIL MEMBER COMMENTS:

 

1. All members welcomed Terry Moore to council.

 

2. Barbra Hopper said that she was glad that work on the final appropriations for 2006 has been completed.  Gayle Blankenship asked council members to look at the budget before final approval.