Council Meeting
Regular MeetingNewcomerstown, OH · December 21, 2020
Minutes
SCHEDULED COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OF DECEMBER 7th, 2020.
Meeting was called to order by Mayor Patrick M. Cadle at 7:00pm.
Meeting held via GoTo Meeting due to Coronavirus pandemic.
COUNCIL
ATTENDANCE: Randy Little: Present Heather Stein-Wells: Absent
David Shepherd: Present Allen Collins: Present
Jim Friel: Present Jay Lambes: Absent
DEPARTMENT
ATTENDANCE: Cemetery/Street: Travis Goodwill: Present
Water: Jared McFarland: Present
Solicitor: Robert R. Stephenson II: Present
Fiscal Officer: Lisa Stiteler: Present
Police: Chief Holland: Present
Motion to excuse Heather Stein-Wells and Jay Lambes from meeting by Allen Collins and
seconded by Randy Little.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Absent
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Absent
COUNCIL
MINUTES
NOV 16, 2020: David Shepherd made a motion to approve the minutes with correction
from the November 16th, 2020 meeting. Motion seconded by Allen
Davis.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Absent
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Absent
MOTION PASSED
THE VILLAGE’S FINANCIAL REPORT PY22.
General fund: $225,625.56
Cemetery fund: $1,016.61
Police fund: $19,840.66
Street fund: $4,888.00
Water fund: $15,388.95
Sewer: $13,397.09
Covid 19: $25,880.07
MVL: $789.95
Street Levy: $5,681.58
Sewer R&I $9,352.41
Total All
Funds: $321,860.88
PAY ORDINANCE
#22: Motion by Allen Collins and seconded by Randy Little to approve Pay
Ordinance # in the amount of $321,860.88.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Absent
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Absent
MOTION PASSED
COMMITTEE REPORTS
BUILDINGS & GROUNDS- CHAIRPERSON DAVID SHEPHERD:
Met with Mayor on December 5th at Simonds/Heller Park. Thanked street and water
department for their help with getting demo done. Thanked Wargo Enterprises and Dave
Wilson. Also encouraged Mayor to get with NERS and Police to secure the site. December 14th
next meeting for the planning commission. Moving forward to get zoning started.
SEWER & PUBLIC WORKS & COMMUNITY EVENTS- CHAIRPERSON HEATHER STEIN-WELLS:
Absent
FINANCE & LONG-TERM PLANNING- CHAIRPERSON ALLEN COLLINS:
Nothing
STREETS, SIDEWALKS & RECREATION- CHAIRPERSON JAY LAMBES:
Absent
PUBLIC SAFETY & PUBLIC RELATIONS CHAIRPERSON JIM FRIEL:
Had safety meeting last week regarding golf carts in Village. Committee decided this will be
tabled for now.
LEGISLATION & PERSONNEL- CHAIRPERSON RANDY LITTLE:
Nothing
DEPARMENT REPORTS:
STREET/CEMETERY- TRAVIS:
Next Wednesday will be the final leaf pick up. Sidewalk issue at Ford tire. People driving
through. Mayor will talk to Jay since he is head of street committee.
POLICE DEPARTMENT- CHIEF HOLLAND:
Monthly report:
Total Incidents, 269; Total Officer Reports, 36; Total Misdemeanor & Felony Arrests, 3; Total
Citations, 44.
FISCAL OFFICER- LISA STITELER:
Second reading of 2021 budget. Updated the credit card policy.
WATER/WASTE-WATER – JARED MCFARLAND:
Nothing
EMERGENCY SERVICES:
NERS- Absent
TRI COUNTY- Had special meeting regarding living quarters. They are planning on
purchasing a trailer. This will be beside current building.
PARK/POOL: N/A
LEGAL COUNSEL- BOB STEPHENSON:
N/A
MAYOR:
Congrats to “Our Village” on the Christmas event.
Phase 2 Simonds demo complete. Thanked Jared and Travis on their help and support with
demo.
Notified last week that Industrial Park received their certification. The CIC has been working on
this for 10 years.
County Road 15 is open now. Crossing gates not installed yet. No train activity yet. Allen had
some questions on hazmat training. Mayor will look into.
OLD BUSINESS:
20-2020 – 2020 Permanent annual appropriations ordinance- second reading.
NEW BUSINESS:
23-2020 A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to solicit bids/proposals from architect/engineer
teams to plan and design a Village Administration Building. Motion to accept Resolution 23-
2020 by Allen Collins and seconded by David Shepherd.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Absent
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Absent
MOTION PASSED
24-2020 A Resolution adopting a Village Credit Card Policy. A motion to accept Resolution 24-
2020 by Randy Little and seconded by Allen Collins.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Absent
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Absent
MOTION PASSED
Motion to approve address change to 113A, 113B, 113C West Main Street by Allen Collins and
seconded by David Shepherd.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Absent
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Absent
MOTION PASSED
Motion to approve Field Order Change #4 Simonds in the amount of $48,500 by David
Shepherd and seconded by Randy Little.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Absent
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Absent
MOTION PASSED
OTHER BUSINESS:
Trailer at Tri-County – request for address change/addition of 532 S. College Street. Motion to
approve address change/addition by Allen Collins and seconded by David Shepherd.
ROLL CALL: Randy Little: Y Heather Stein-Wells: Absent
David Shepherd: Y Allen Collins: Y
Jim Friel: Y Jay Lambes: Absent
MOTION PASSED
SCHEDULE COMMITTEE MEETINGS:
None
AUDIENCE:
N/A
PRESS:
N/A
ADJOURN: AT 7:42PM, ALLEN COLLINS MADE A MOTION AND DAVID SHEPHERD
SECONDED TO ADJOURN UNTIL THE NEXT REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING ON
DECEMBER 21ST AT 7:00PM VIA GOTO MEETING.
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Lisa Stiteler, Fiscal Officer Mayor, Patrick M. Cadle
Agenda
Newcomerstown Village Council Meeting
Honorable Mayor Pat Cadle, Presiding Officer
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AGENDA #25
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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
• 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 Jay Lambes.
• Reading and approval of minutes of Council Meeting of December 07, 2020.
1st: 2nd:
• Reading and approval of Pay Ordinance No. #23 for the payment of bills, total amount of
$166,594.58
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:
▪ 25-2020 A RESOLUTION TO TRANSFER FUNDS
▪ 26-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FISCAL OFFICER
TO TRANSFER $615,000.00 FROM THE 2021 PERMANENT ANNUAL
BUDGET GENERAL FUND (101) TO THE POLICE FUND (220) AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
▪ 2021 Pay rates – same as last year – Extend Ordinance 08-2020 as 2021 pay rates
▪ Review and approve contract with Railroad
▪ Discussion on sharing/gifting employee paid time off to co-workers
▪ Discussion to vacate two alleys
▪ 2021 Committees – discussion and selection
▪ Old Business:
20-2020 2020 PERMANENT ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS ORDINANCE – 3rd reading and
approval
▪ Schedule Committee Meetings:
▪ Other Business:
▪ Audience:
▪ Audience of press:
Next Regular Council Meeting will be held at 7pm on January 04, 2021 -
Motion to adjourn at ________pm. 1st: 2nd:
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