City Council

February 21, 2022 The Fredericktown Village council met in regular session on February 21, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the Fredericktown Municipal Building. PRESENT: Council Members Brewer, de Rojas, Hobson, Lanuzza, Shoemaker and McKnight; Administrator Snell; Fiscal Officer Graves; Chief Myers. Mayor Day called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. INVOCATION: Gail Angel, United Methodist Church MINUTES: McKnight made a motion to approve the February 7, 2022 minutes. Seconded by Shoemaker. INTRODUCTION OF GUESTS: None LEGISLATION: ORDINANCE NO. 2022-05 – ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE - Tabled OLD BUSINESS: None NEW BUSINESS: None VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT: • Village was not approved for OPWC funding for 2022 street paving. Will pave Salem Avenue for around $155,000. • There have been three people fall in front of the municipal building in the last three months. Putting a rail by sidewalk in front of building. • Discussion about the purchase of automated external defibrillator (AED) units for the Village Council Chamber, Police Station, and one to share with patrol cars. Lanuzza made a motion to purchase the AED units. Seconded by Hobson, All yea. Administrator is looking into possible grant funding to purchase the AED units. FISCAL OFFICER'S REPORT: • Council reviewed the bills, financial reports and bank reconciliation statement for the month of January 2022. Hobson made a motion to approve the financial reports, bills and bank statement for January 2022. Seconded by Lanuzza. All Yea. • Reminded Council Members to do public records training. POLICE CHIEF REPORT: • Recommended promoting Patrolman Justin Duvall to Sergeant. Would like to have a ceremonial swearing in at the March 7th council meeting. Lanuzza made a motion to appoint to Justin Duvall to the position of Sergeant effective February 28th. Seconded by Hobson, all yea. • Neighborhood Watch meetings will now be held on the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber. ZONING INSPECTOR’S REPORT: None SOLICITOR'S REPORT: None COMMITTEE REPORTS: SAFETY & FINANCE COMMITTEES: Next meeting March 7th PLANNING COMMISSION: Next meeting March 16th PUBLIC WORKS: Next meeting March 21st Ho MISCELLANEOUS COMMITTEE REPORTS: None ADJOURNMENT – Shoemaker made a motion to adjourn. Seconded by Brewer. All Yea, except de Rojas, and Lanuzza. Meeting Adjourned at 7:29 p.m. ____________________________________ Jerry Day, Mayor ___________________________ Suzan Graves, Fiscal Officer