Council Meeting
Regular MeetingNewcomerstown, OH · August 17, 2020
Minutes
SCHEDULED COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF AUGUST 3RD, 2020.
Meeting was called to order VIA GoToMeeting due to Coronavirus by Mayor
Patrick M. Cadle at 7:00pm.
COUNCIL
ATTENDANCE: Randy Little: Present Heather Stein-Wells: Present
David Shepherd: Present Allen Collins: Present
Jim Friel: Present Jay Lambes: Present
DEPARTMENT
ATTENDANCE: Cemetery/Street: Travis Goodwill: Absent
Water: Jared McFarland: Absent
Solicitor: Robert R. Stephenson II: Present
Fiscal Officer: Lisa Stiteler: Present
Police: Chief Holland: Present
COUNCIL
MINUTES
JULY 6th, 2020: David Shepherd made a motion to approve the minutes from the July
6th, 2020 meeting. Motion seconded by Jay Lambes.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Abstained
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Y
MOTION PASSED
SPECIAL
COUNCIL
MINUTES
JULY 27th, 2020: Allen Collins made a motion to approve the minutes from the Special
Council July 27th, 2020 meeting. Motion seconded by Jay Lambes.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Y
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Y
MOTION PASSED
THE VILLAGE’S FINANCIAL REPORT PY14.
General fund: $23,162.45
Cemetery fund: $3,792.56
Police fund: $33,537.19
Street fund: $8,990.79
Park fund: $14,615.12
Water fund: $21,759.65
Sewer: $23,339.63
MVL: $39.98
Capital Improvement: $290.00
Street Levy $874.99
Sewer R&I $17,828.06
Total All Funds: $148,230.42
PAY ORDINANCE
#14: Motion by Jim Friel and seconded by Allen Collins to approve Pay
Ordinance #14 in the amount of $148,230.42.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Y
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Y
MOTION PASSED
COMMITTEE REPORTS
BUILDINGS & GROUNDS- CHAIRPERSON DAVID SHEPHERD:
Moving forward with the 311 building purchase. Will discuss more in new business.
SEWER & PUBLIC WORKS & COMMUNITY EVENTS- CHAIRPERSON HEATHER STEIN-WELLS:
N/A
FINANCE & LONG-TERM PLANNING- CHAIRPERSON ALLEN COLLINS:
N/A
STREETS, SIDEWALKS & RECREATION- CHAIRPERSON JAY LAMBES:
N/A
PUBLIC SAFETY & PUBLIC RELATIONS CHAIRPERSON JIM FRIEL:
N/A
LEGISLATION & PERSONNEL- CHAIRPERSON RANDY LITTLE:
N/A
DEPARMENT REPORTS:
STREET/CEMETERY- TRAVIS:
ABSENT
POLICE DEPARTMENT- CHIEF HOLLAND:
Monthly Report:
Total Incidents- 305, Total Officer Reports-40, Total Misdemeanor & Felony Arrests-10, Total
Citations-54
Motion to accept part time dispatcher, Cheyanne McMullen’s resignation with last day of
August 8, 2020 by Allen Collins, motion seconded by Jay Lambes.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Y
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Y
MOTION PASSED
Motion to hire Pierson LaVigne as replacement part time dispatcher for Cheyanne by Jim Friel
and seconded by David Shepherd.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Y
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Y
MOTION PASSED
Motion by Heather Stein-Wells to advance Frederick West to full time police officer as soon as
possible pending physical and seconded by Randy Little.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Y
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Y
MOTION PASSED
Motion to hire Seth Johnson as part time police officer by David Shepherd and seconded by Jim
Friel.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Y
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Y
MOTION PASSED
FISCAL OFFICER- LISA STITELER:
N/A
WATER/WASTE-WATER – JARED MCFARLAND:
Absent
EMERGENCY SERVICES:
NERS- June – 11 incidents; July – 10 incidents
TRI COUNTY- None
PARK/POOL:
N/A
LEGAL COUNSEL- BOB STEPHENSON:
N/A
MAYOR:
Three fence companies have been contacted for the recycling area at the water plant. Bob
Shepherd did a good job cutting the area. Simonds power building goes out for bid next week.
Bid opening will be August 26th in the PM.
No word from Miller construction on when the salt bin will start. They are waiting on materials.
Paving biddings goes out next week also and bid opening is August 26 th in AM. We completed
the notice to proceed with Sheckler Construction for lowering of the water lines at the rail spur.
Quicksall is planning the boat ramp and parking with a completion date of next spring. Durr
Tree Service completed their tree cutting for the Village and took care of a few extra as well.
Met with Mayors Association and exchanged ideas on how to spend Cares Act money. Lisa and
Mayor are both out remaining of the week.
OLD BUSINESS:
Approval of North Point estimate for additional testing at landfill- tabled.
Motion to accept counter offer of $57,500 for Systems 3 building by Allen Collins, and seconded
by David Shepherd.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Y
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Y
MOTION PASSED
NEW BUSINESS:
Motion to approve multiple rates for Food Trucks at $10/day, $25/week, $50/month,
$200/year by Allen Collins and seconded by Jim Friel.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Y
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Y
MOTION PASSED
OTHER BUSINESS: N/A
SCHEDULE COMMITTEE MEETINGS: N/A
AUDIENCE: N/A
PRESS: N/A
ADJOURN: AT 7:44, JIM FRIEL MADE A MOTION AND ALLEN COLLINS SECONDED TO
ADJOURN UNTIL THE NEXT REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING ON AUGUST 17,
2020 AT 7:00 PM VIA GO TO MEETING.
____________________________________ ____________________________________
Lisa Stiteler, Fiscal Officer Mayor, Patrick M. Cadle
Agenda
Newcomerstown Village Council Meeting
Honorable Mayor Pat Cadle, Presiding Officer
Meeting to be held Via Go To Meeting
AGENDA #17
Newcomerstown Regular Council Meeting, Monday August 17, 2020 at 7:00 P.M.
Honorable Member of Village Council:
Heather Stein-Wells Randy Little
David Shepherd Jay Lambes
Jim Friel Allen Collins
Fiscal Officer: Lisa Stiteler
Village Solicitor: Robert Stephenson
Department Attendance:
Cemetery/Street: Travis Goodwill
Water/Sewer: Jared McFarland
Police: Chief Holland
• Roll Call
• Motion to excuse any absent members of council (if any):
1st: 2nd:
• Invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag, given by Councilperson
David Shepherd
• Reading and approval of minutes of Council Meeting of August 03, 2020.
1st: 2nd:
• Reading and approval of Pay Ordinance No. #15 for the payment of bills, total amount of
$104,486.09
1st: 2nd:
➢ Committee Reports:
▪ Building & Grounds (David):
▪ Sewer & Public Works (Heather):
▪ Public Safety & Relations (Jim):
▪ Finance & Long range Planning (Allen):
▪ Street, Sidewalks & Recreation (Jay):
▪ Legislation, Rules & Personnel (Randy):
➢ Department Reports:
▪ Cemetery/Street (Travis):
▪ Finance (Lisa):
▪ Police (Chief Holland):
▪ Water/Sewer (Jared):
▪ Emergency Services:
▪ NERS:
▪ Tri-County:
▪ Communication from Village’s Legal Counsel (Robert Stephenson):
▪ Presentations of Petitions and Communications (Mayor Pat Cadle):
▪ New Business:
▪ Lot Split
▪ Old Business:
▪ Approve North Point estimate for add’l testing at landfill
▪ Schedule Committee Meetings:
▪ Other Business:
▪ Audience:
▪ Audience of press:
Next Regular Council Meeting will be held at 7pm on September 7, 2020 - GoToMeeting
Motion to adjourn at ________pm. 1st: 2nd:
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