Board of Control
Regular MeetingCanton, OH · November 12, 2025
Minutes
SPECIAL BOARD OF CONTROL
Meeting Minutes
The Special Board of Control meeting was held Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM in the Mayor’s
Conference Room. Board President, Mayor Sherer called the meeting to order at 8:30 AM. Director of
Public Service, John Highman and Director of Public Safety, Andrea Perry were present. Board Secretary
Katie Wise was also present.
There were no visitors present.
The following items were for review/approval by the Board of Control:
11/12/2025 - Minutes
1. Ordinance 166/2025
Enter into a professional services agreement with GAI Consultants Inc. in the amount of $98,900.00 for the
engineering design services for the 13th St. SW Area Improvement Project, GP1496.
Discussion: No discussion.
Motion: Mayor Sherer made a motion to approve the above referenced agreement.
Director Highman seconded.
Vote: 3 yeas 0 nays Motion carried.
2. Ordinance 166/2025
Enter into a professional services agreement with Environmental Design Group LLC in the amount of
$97,958.00 for the engineering design services for the 19th St. NE Area Improvement Project, GP1495.
Discussion: No discussion.
Motion: Mayor Sherer made a motion to approve the above referenced agreement.
Director Highman seconded.
Vote: 3 yeas 0 nays Motion carried.
3. Ordinance TBD/2025
Vote: 3 yeas 0 nays Motion carried.
3. Ordinance TBD/2025
Ordinance 211/2025
Enter into Change Order No. 1 & Final with Kinsey Excavating & Trucking, LLC in the amount of $44,139.44
for the 6th St. NW Storm and Sanitary Sewer Relocation, GP1473 due to sewer later replacements and
conduit removal, resulting in a new contract amount of $409,084.76.
Discussion: No discussion.
Motion: Mayor Sherer made a motion to approve the above referenced change order.
Director Highman seconded.
Vote: 3 yeas 0 nays Motion carried.
4. Ordinance TBD/2025
Ordinance 210/2025
Enter into Change Order No. 2 with Sol Harris/Day Architecture, Inc. in the amount of $21,000.00 for
additional architectural services and mechanical and electrical engineering services for the Civic Center
Restroom Addition and Parking Lot Expansion Project, resulting in a new contract amount of $111,022.00.
Discussion: No discussion.
Motion: Mayor Sherer made a motion to approve the above referenced change order.
Director Highman seconded.
Vote: 3 yeas 0 nays Motion carried.
5. Ordinance TBD/2025
Ordinance 212/2025
Enter into Change Order No. 1 with S.E.T., Inc. in the amount of $525,892.60 for the E. Tuscarawas
Streetscape Project, Phase2, GP1422 due to additional paving and sanitary sewer work, resulting in a new
contract amount of $2,229,892.60.
Discussion: No discussion.
Motion: Mayor Sherer made a motion to approve the above referenced change order.
Director Highman seconded.
Motion: Mayor Sherer made a motion to approve the above referenced change order.
Director Highman seconded.
Vote: 3 yeas 0 nays Motion carried.
Adjournment:
Mayor Sherer made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Director Perry seconded.
Vote: 3 yeas 0 nays Meeting adjourned: 8:34 AM
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