City Council
Regular MeetingTrotwood, OH · February 4, 2019
Minutes
City of Trotwood
3035 Olive Road
Trotwood, Ohio 45426
937.837.7771
www.trotwood.org
Meeting Minutes
Monday, February 4, 2019
6:30 PM
Trotwood Community & Cultural Arts Center
4000 Lake Center Drive, Trotwood, Oh 45426
City Council
Mayor Mary A. McDonald
Vice Mayor Bettye L. Gales
Council Member Charles Ron Vaughn
Council Member Rhonda C. Finley
Council Member Robert L. Kelley, Jr.
Council Member Tyna R. Brown
Council Member Yvette Page
Jo'el Thomas-Jones, Clerk of Council
City Council Meeting Minutes February 4, 2019
I. Call to Order: Mayor Mary A. McDonald
Mayor McDonald called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
II Invocation, Rev. Herman Branham, Pastor Jerusalem Baptist Church
III. Pledge of Allegiance
IV. Roll Call: Clerk of Council
Present: 7 - Mayor Mary A. McDonald, Vice Mayor Bettye L. Gales, Councilmember
Charles Ron Vaughn, Councilmember Rhonda C. Finley, Councilmember
Robert L. Kelley Jr., Councilmember Tyna R. Brown and Councilmember
Yvette Page
V. Motion to Approve Regular Meeting Agenda
Mayor McDonald requested a motion, motion approved by Council Member
Brown, and second by Council Member Page.
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Vaughn,
Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Brown
and Councilmember Page
VI. VISITORS AND COMMUNICATIONS: To comment on any topic NOT on the
agenda, please fill out a Speaker Form and return it to the Clerk of Council
BEFORE the start of the meeting. Proceed to the microphone, state your name
and address, proceed with your comments. You will have three (3) minutes to
speak. Citizen comments on the 'Public Hearing' portion of the meeting will be
accepted at the appropriate time during the meeting.
VII. Special Presentations and Recognitions
VIII. Motion to Approve Consent Agenda
Motion to Approve Consent Agenda. Mayor requested a motion to remove
R19-30 from the Consent Agenda. A motion was made by Vice Mayor Gales to
approved as requested and seconded by Council Member Vaughn.
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Vaughn,
Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Brown
and Councilmember Page
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A. SR19-04 A MOTION FOR THE LAW DIRECTOR TO PREPARE THE
NECESSARY LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
FROM THE “A” AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO THE “R-B”
REGIONAL BUSINESS ZONING DISTRICT FOR A 1.831 ACRE SITE
LOCATED AT 2909 N. LUTHERN CHURCH ROAD ( PARCEL I.D. S
#H33 023102207 0048 AND H33 0022070073) AND FURTHER
DIRECTING THE CLERK TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR
APPLICANT/OWNER STEVE HECKMAN (PC CASE 19-01)
B. SR19-06 A MOTION FOR THE LAW DIRECTOR TO PREPARE THE
NECESSARY LEGISLATION TO AMEND: REQUEST TO AMEND
TROTWOOD ZONING CODE CHAPTER 1133 CONDITIONAL USES,
PRIMARILY RELATED TO BARS/TAVERNS/DRINKING PLACE AND
OTHER MINOR MODIFICATIONS, CITY OF TROTWOOD, APPLICANT
AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE CLERK TO SET A PUBLIC
HEARING FOR APPLICANT CITY OF TROTWOOD, OH (PC CASE
19-02).
C. SR19-07 A MOTION FOR THE LAW DIRECTOR TO PREPARE THE
NECESSARY LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE TROTWOOD ZONING
CODE CHAPTER 1163.04, CONDITIONALLY PERMITTED USES AND
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CLERK TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR
APPLICANT CITY OF TROTWOOD, OH (PC CASE 19-03)
D. SR19-08 A MOTION FOR THE LAW DIRECTOR TO PREPARE THE
NECESSARY LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE OFFICIAL TROTWOOD
ZONING MAP FROM “R-B” REGIONAL BUSINESS ZONING DISTRICT
TO “N-B” NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT ON SALEM AVE.
FROM THE CITY CORPORATION LINE TO BRENTON DRIVE AND
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CLERK TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR
APPLICANT CITY OF TROTWOOD, OH (PC CASE 19-04)
E. R19-30 A RESOLUTION BY THE TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ADOPT CREDIT CARD POLICY REQUIRED
BY THE STATE OF OHIO
Attachments: R19-30___Credit Card policy resolution (00998101xA06A8)
R19-30__FINAL Credit Card policy 2_18_2019
This Resolution R19-30 was recommended for disapproval for further
discussion, therefore, will be taken off the consent agenda at this time.
IX. ORDINANCES
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X. RESOLUTIONS
F. R19-24 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
AGREEMENT WITH YARD AND COMPANY FOR THE EAST MAIN
STREET REDEVELOPMENT PLAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000
Attachments: R19-24 _SERVICE AGREEMT_EAST MAIN ST REVELOPMENT
RFP for Main Street Redevelopment Plan
Trotwood East Main Street Redevelopment Plan
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Brown, seconded by Councilmember Page, that this
Resolution be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Vaughn,
Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Brown
and Councilmember Page
G. R19-25 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO
A GOVERNMENT OBLIGATION CONTRACT WITH KS STATE
BANK/REPUBLIC FIRST NATIONAL CORPORATION IN ORDER TO
FINANCE THE PURCHASE OF A 2019 MEDIX F-450 4X4 MEDIC
FOR A TOTAL COST INCLUDING FINANCE CHARGES OF
$181,540.35
Attachments: R19-25___Res. Fire Dept. Finance Purchase of 2019 Medix F-450
City of Trotwood Montgomery County Ohio - GOC - 3354788.pdf
A Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a government
obligation contract with KS State Bank/Republic First National Corporation in
Order to finance the purchase of a 2019 Medix F-450 Medic for a total cost
including finance charges of $181,540.35. Mayor McDonald requested a
motion, the motion was made by Council Member Vaughn and second by
Council Member Brown. Roll Call:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Vaughn,
Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Brown
and Councilmember Page
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H. R19-27 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING A
RENEWAL TAX IN EXCESS OF THE TEN-MILL LIMITATION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, RECONSTRUCTING,
RESURFACING, AND REPAIRING STREETS, ROADS, AND
BRIDGES WHICH LEVY SHALL BE 1.0 MILL WHICH IS A RENEWAL
OF AN EXISTING LEVY OF 1.0 MILL, TO RUN FOR A CONTINUING
PERIOD OF TIME, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5705.19 AND
SUBSECTION 5705.19(G) AS AMENDED, OF THE OHIO REVISED
CODE, AND REQUESTING THAT THE QUESTION OF THE TAX LEVY
SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORS AT THE ELECTION TO
BE HELD MAY 7, 2019
Attachments: Res to proceed 1 mill streets R19-27 STREETS & BRIDGES
Mayor McDonald requested a motion, a motion was made by Council Member
Kelley and second by Council Member Page. Roll Call:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Vaughn,
Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Brown
and Councilmember Page
I. R19-28 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING A
RENEWAL TAX IN EXCESS OF THE TEN-MILL LIMITATION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,
APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFORE WHICH LEVY
SHALL BE 2.0 MILLS WHICH IS A RENEWAL OF AN EXISTING LEVY
OF 2.0 MILLS, TO RUN FOR A CONTINUING PERIOD OF TIME,
PURSUANT TO SECTION 5705.19 AND SUBSECTION 5705.19(I) AS
AMENDED, OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE, AND REQUESTING
THAT THE QUESTION OF THE TAX LEVY SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO
THE ELECTORS AT THE ELECTION TO BE HELD MAY 7, 2019.
Attachments: Res to proceed Fire 2 mill R19-28
Mayor McDonald requested a motion. A motion was made by Vice Mayor
Gales to approve, second by Ms. Finley. Roll Call:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Vaughn,
Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Brown
and Councilmember Page
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J. R19-29 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING A
RENEWAL TAX IN EXCESS OF THE TEN-MILL LIMITATION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF THE PROVISION OF AMBULANCE, PARAMEDIC, OR
OTHER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OPERATED BY A FIRE
DEPARTMENT OR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY WHICH LEVY SHALL
BE 2.0 MILLS WHICH IS A RENEWAL OF AN EXISTING LEVY OF 2.0
MILLS, TO RUN FOR A CONTINUING PERIOD OF TIME, PURSUANT
TO SECTION 5705.19 AND SUBSECTION 5705.19(I) AS AMENDED,
OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE, AND REQUESTING THAT THE
QUESTION OF THE TAX LEVY SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE
ELECTORS AT THE ELECTION TO BE HELD MAY 7, 2019.
Attachments: Res to proceed EMS 2 mill R19-29
A Resolution determining the necessity of levying a Renewal Tax in excess of
the Ten-Mill limitation for the purpose of the provision of ambulance,
paramedic, or other emergency medical services operated by a fire
department or firefighting company which levy shall be 2.0 Mill, which is a
renewal of an existing Levy of 2.0 Mills, to run for a continuing period of time,
pursuant to Section 57056.19 and Subsection 5707.19(I) as amended of the ORC.
The question of the Tax Levy shall be submitted to the electors at the election
to be held May 7, 2019. Mayor McDonald requested a motion, a motion was
made by Vice Mayor Gales and second by Council Member Brown. Roll Call:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Vaughn,
Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Brown
and Councilmember Page
K. R19-26 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL ACCEPTING THE
BID OF J&J SCHLAEGEL, INC. FOR THE WOLF CREEK SANITARY
SEWER PROJECT (OPWC No. CD25U) AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH J&J
SCHLAEGEL, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT AT
A COST OF $544,754.40, PLUS A CONTINGENCY AMOUNT OF TEN
PERCENT (10%) OF THE CONTRACT PRICE OR $54,475.44, FOR
AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $599,229.84.
Attachments: R19-26___RES WOLF CREEK SANITARY SEWER PROJECT
2.4.2019
OPWC Award Letter (CD25U)
2019-01-28-L_Bid Submittal Review
20190117_Bid Tabulation_Contractors
A Resolution by the Trotwood City Council accepting the bid OG J&J Schaegel,
INC. for the Olde Town Sanitary Sewer (Project NO.CD256) and authorizing the
City Manger to enter into an agreement with J&J Schaegle, INC. for an Olde
Town Sanitary Sewer OPWC Prjoect NO. CD256 at a cost of $544,754.40 plus a
contingency amount to ten percent (%10) of the contract price or $54,475.44 for
an amount not to exceed $599,229.84. Mayor McDonald requested a motion, a
motion was made by Council Member Vaughn and second by Council Member
Page. Roll Call:
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Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Vaughn,
Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Brown
and Councilmember Page
XII. Old & New Business
a. Mayor: To schedule an appointment with the Mayor, contact Jo'el
Thomas-Jones, 937.854.7203 between the hours of 8 am - 5 p.m.
b. Council Members
c. City Manager: Reminder to visit the City of Trotwood web site at
www.trotwood.org for updated information and events in our city. Go to "Notify
Me" icon to sign up to receive information by utilizing your email address or
mobile phone.
d. Staff Reports
XIII. Motion to Adjourn
Meeting adjourned 7:42
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Agenda
City of Trotwood
3035 Olive Road
Trotwood, Ohio 45426
937.837.7771
www.trotwood.org
Meeting Agenda - Final
Monday, February 4, 2019
6:30 PM
Trotwood Community & Cultural Arts Center
4000 Lake Center Drive, Trotwood, Oh 45426
City Council
Mayor Mary A. McDonald
Vice Mayor Bettye L. Gales
Councilmember Tyna R. Brown
Councilmember Rhonda C. Finley
Councilmember Robert L. Kelley, Jr.
Councilmember Yvette Page
Councilmember Charles Ron Vaughn
Jo'el Thomas-Jones, Clerk of Council
City Council Meeting Agenda - Final February 4, 2019
I. Call to Order: Mayor Mary A. McDonald
II Invocation, Rev. Herman Branham, Pastor Jerusalem Baptist Church
III. Pledge of Allegiance
IV. Roll Call: Clerk of Council
V. Motion to Approve Regular Meeting Agenda
VI. VISITORS AND COMMUNICATIONS: To comment on any topic NOT on the
agenda, please fill out a Speaker Form and return it to the Clerk of Council
BEFORE the start of the meeting. Proceed to the microphone, state your name
and address, proceed with your comments. You will have three (3) minutes to
speak.
Citizen comments on the 'Public Hearing' portion of the meeting will be accepted
at the appropriate time during the meeting.
VII. Special Presentations and Recognitions
VIII. Motion to Approve Consent Agenda
A. SR19-04 A MOTION FOR THE LAW DIRECTOR TO PREPARE THE NECESSARY
LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP FROM THE “A”
AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO THE “R-B” REGIONAL
BUSINESS ZONING DISTRICT FOR A 1.831 ACRE SITE LOCATED AT
2909 N. LUTHERN CHURCH ROAD ( PARCEL I.D. S #H33 023102207
0048 AND H33 0022070073) AND FURTHER DIRECTING THE CLERK
TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR APPLICANT/OWNER STEVE
HECKMAN (PC CASE 19-01)
B. SR19-06 A MOTION FOR THE LAW DIRECTOR TO PREPARE THE NECESSARY
LEGISLATION TO AMEND: REQUEST TO AMEND TROTWOOD
ZONING CODE CHAPTER 1133 CONDITIONAL USES, PRIMARILY
RELATED TO BARS/TAVERNS/DRINKING PLACE AND OTHER MINOR
MODIFICATIONS, CITY OF TROTWOOD, APPLICANT AND FURTHER
DIRECTING THE CLERK TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR
APPLICANT CITY OF TROTWOOD, OH (PC CASE 19-02).
C. SR19-07 A MOTION FOR THE LAW DIRECTOR TO PREPARE THE NECESSARY
LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE TROTWOOD ZONING CODE CHAPTER
1163.04, CONDITIONALLY PERMITTED USES AND FURTHER
DIRECTING THE CLERK TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR
APPLICANT CITY OF TROTWOOD, OH (PC CASE 19-03)
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D. SR19-08 A MOTION FOR THE LAW DIRECTOR TO PREPARE THE
NECESSARY LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE OFFICIAL TROTWOOD
ZONING MAP FROM “R-B” REGIONAL BUSINESS ZONING DISTRICT
TO “N-B” NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT ON SALEM AVE.
FROM THE CITY CORPORATION LINE TO BRENTON DRIVE AND
FURTHER DIRECTING THE CLERK TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR
APPLICANT CITY OF TROTWOOD, OH (PC CASE 19-04)
E. R19-30 A RESOLUTION BY THE TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ADOPT CREDIT CARD POLICY REQUIRED
BY THE STATE OF OHIO
IX. ORDINANCES
X. RESOLUTIONS
F. R19-24 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
AGREEMENT WITH YARD AND COMPANY FOR THE EAST MAIN
STREET REDEVELOPMENT PLAN IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000
Attachments: R19-24 _SERVICE AGREEMT_EAST MAIN ST REVELOPMENT
RFP for Main Street Redevelopment Plan
Trotwood East Main Street Redevelopment Plan
G. R19-25 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A
GOVERNMENT OBLIGATION CONTRACT WITH KS STATE
BANK/REPUBLIC FIRST NATIONAL CORPORATION IN ORDER TO
FINANCE THE PURCHASE OF A 2019 MEDIX F-450 4X4 MEDIC FOR
A TOTAL COST INCLUDING FINANCE CHARGES OF $181,540.35
Attachments: R19-25___Res. Fire Dept. Finance Purchase of 2019 Medix F-450
City of Trotwood Montgomery County Ohio - GOC - 3354788.pdf
H. R19-27 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING A
RENEWAL TAX IN EXCESS OF THE TEN-MILL LIMITATION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, RECONSTRUCTING, RESURFACING,
AND REPAIRING STREETS, ROADS, AND BRIDGES WHICH LEVY
SHALL BE 1.0 MILL WHICH IS A RENEWAL OF AN EXISTING LEVY OF
1.0 MILL, TO RUN FOR A CONTINUING PERIOD OF TIME, PURSUANT
TO SECTION 5705.19 AND SUBSECTION 5705.19(G) AS AMENDED,
OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE, AND REQUESTING THAT THE
QUESTION OF THE TAX LEVY SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE
ELECTORS AT THE ELECTION TO BE HELD MAY 7, 2019
Attachments: Res to proceed 1 mill streets R19-27 STREETS & BRIDGES
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I. R19-28 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING A
RENEWAL TAX IN EXCESS OF THE TEN-MILL LIMITATION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING FIRE APPARATUS,
APPLIANCES, BUILDINGS, OR SITES THEREFORE WHICH LEVY
SHALL BE 2.0 MILLS WHICH IS A RENEWAL OF AN EXISTING LEVY
OF 2.0 MILLS, TO RUN FOR A CONTINUING PERIOD OF TIME,
PURSUANT TO SECTION 5705.19 AND SUBSECTION 5705.19(I) AS
AMENDED, OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE, AND REQUESTING THAT
THE QUESTION OF THE TAX LEVY SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE
ELECTORS AT THE ELECTION TO BE HELD MAY 7, 2019.
Attachments: Res to proceed Fire 2 mill R19-28
J. R19-29 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING A
RENEWAL TAX IN EXCESS OF THE TEN-MILL LIMITATION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF THE PROVISION OF AMBULANCE, PARAMEDIC, OR
OTHER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES OPERATED BY A FIRE
DEPARTMENT OR FIREFIGHTING COMPANY WHICH LEVY SHALL BE
2.0 MILLS WHICH IS A RENEWAL OF AN EXISTING LEVY OF 2.0
MILLS, TO RUN FOR A CONTINUING PERIOD OF TIME, PURSUANT TO
SECTION 5705.19 AND SUBSECTION 5705.19(I) AS AMENDED, OF
THE OHIO REVISED CODE, AND REQUESTING THAT THE QUESTION
OF THE TAX LEVY SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORS AT
THE ELECTION TO BE HELD MAY 7, 2019.
Attachments: Res to proceed EMS 2 mill R19-29
K. R19-26 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL ACCEPTING THE BID
OF J&J SCHLAEGEL, INC. FOR THE WOLF CREEK SANITARY
SEWER PROJECT (OPWC No. CD25U) AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH J&J SCHLAEGEL, INC.
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT AT A COST OF
$544,754.40, PLUS A CONTINGENCY AMOUNT OF TEN PERCENT
(10%) OF THE CONTRACT PRICE OR $54,475.44, FOR AN AMOUNT
NOT TO EXCEED $599,229.84.
Attachments: R19-26___RES WOLF CREEK SANITARY SEWER PROJECT 2.4.2019
OPWC Award Letter (CD25U)
2019-01-28-L_Bid Submittal Review
20190117_Bid Tabulation_Contractors
XII. Old & New Business
a. Mayor: To schedule an appointment with the Mayor, contact Jo'el
Thomas-Jones, 937.854.7203 between the hours of 8 am - 5 p.m.
b. Council Members
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c. City Manager: Reminder to visit the City of Trotwood web site at
www.trotwood.org for updated information and events in our city. Go to "Notify
Me" icon to sign up to receive information by utilizing your email address or
mobile phone.
d. Staff Reports
XIII. Motion to Adjourn
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