City Council Workshop Meeting
Regular MeetingTrotwood, OH · May 15, 2017
Minutes
City of Trotwood
3035 Olive Road
Trotwood, Ohio 45426
937.837.7771
www.trotwood.org
Meeting Minutes
Monday, May 15, 2017
6:00 PM
T-M Schools Board of Education Meeting Chambers
3594 N. Snyder Road
Trotwood, OH 45426
City Council Workshop Meeting
Mayor Mary A. McDonald
Vice Mayor Bettye L. Gales
Councilmember Rap Hankins
Councilmember Charles Ron Vaughn
Councilmember James D. Williams II
Councilmember Rhonda C. Finley
Councilmember Robert L. Kelley, Jr.
David Young, Deputy Clerk of Council
City Council Workshop Meeting Meeting Minutes May 15, 2017
I. Call to Order: Mayor Mary A. McDonald
Mayor Mary McDonald called the meeting to order at 6pm.
Staff Present:
City Manager Quincy Pope Sr, Deputy Clerk of Council David Young, Chris
Peeples, Fred Burkhardt, Donna Bowman, Chief Erik Wilson, Chief Richard
Haacke
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Roll Call: Deputy Clerk of Council
Present: 7 - Mayor Mary A. McDonald, Vice Mayor Bettye L. Gales, Councilmember
Rhonda C. Finley, Councilmember Robert L. Kelley Jr., Councilmember
Rap Hankins, Councilmember Charles Ron Vaughn and Councilmember
James D. Williams II
IV. Motion to Approve the Agenda
This was approve the agenda as submitted
V. Presentations and Recognitions
A. Oath of Office for Jordan Turner
Attachments: 05.15.2017 Jordan Turner
B. Oath of Office for Sherri Robinson
Attachments: 05.15.2017 Sherri Robinson
C. Oath of Office for Tyler Murphy
Attachments: 05.15.2017 Tyler Murphy
D. Oath of Office for Captain Dan Heath
Attachments: 05.15.2017 Dan Heath
E. 32 year Retirement Presentation for Detective Bill Toney
F. Recognition of the Trotwood-Madison High School Basketball Team (5
min)
G. A presentation by the Trotwood VFW 4270 to Trotwood City Council in
honor of Armed Services Day (5 min)
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H. A presentation by Brunner Literacy Center (5 min)
Attachments: PR27-17 Attachment
PR27-17 Attachment 2
I. A presentation by Sinclair Community College (5 min)
Attachments: PR28-17 Attachment
Pr28-17 Attachment 2
J. A presentation on the potential options for our Street Levy (5 min)
Attachments: PR29-17 Attachment
VI. Motion to Close the Workshop Meeting
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Kelley, Jr., seconded by Councilmember Hankins, that this
workshop be adjourned. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
VII. Motion to Open the Special Meeting
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by Vice
Mayor Gales, seconded by Councilmember Kelley, Jr., that we return to
Regular Meeting Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
VIII. Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Councilmember Finley, that we approve
the Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
A. A motion to Approve the March 6, 2017 Meeting Minutes
Attachments: 03.06.2017 Minutes
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Councilmember Finley, that this Staff
Report be read and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
B. A motion to Approve the March 25, 2017 Meeting Minutes
Attachments: 03.25.2017 Minutes
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Councilmember Finley, that this Staff
Report be read and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
C. A motion to Approve the April 3, 2017 Meeting Minutes
Attachments: 04.03.2017 Minutes
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Councilmember Finley, that this Staff
Report be read and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
D. A motion to Approve the April 17, 2017 Meeting Minutes
Attachments: 04.17.2017 Minutes
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Councilmember Finley, that this Staff
Report be read and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
E. A motion to Schedule a Public Hearing and Draft Legislation for City
Charter Amendments to Sections 3-3, 3-4, and 5-4, updating how a
council member may be removed and Section 3-5 for the
compensation board
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Councilmember Finley, that this Staff
Report be read and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
IX. Resolutions
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A. A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH GARY L. SNYDER OF
ARCHITECTURAL RESOURCES CORPORATION AS ARCHITECT
FOR TROTWOOD COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER
RENOVATIONS
Attachments: R17-53
R17-53 Attachment
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Vice Mayor Gales, that this Resolution
be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
B. A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL ACCEPTING THE
BID OF MUHLENKAMP BUILDING CORPORATION FOR THE
WORK TO BE COMPLETED FOR THE TROTWOOD COMMUNITY
AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER RENOVATION AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN
AGREEMENT WITH SAID CONTRACTOR OF THE TROTWOOD
COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER TO COMPLETE THE
PROJECT FOR AN AMOUNT OF $401,099.00
Attachments: R17-54
R17-54 Attachement
R17-54 Attachment 2
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by Vice
Mayor Gales, seconded by Councilmember Kelley, Jr., that this Resolution be
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins and Councilmember
Vaughn
Nay: 1- Councilmember Williams II
C. A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT CDBG (COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT) FUNDS FOR THE SALEM MALL
SITE CLEARANCE AND DEMOLITION AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR
DELEGATION OF ACTIVITIES WITH THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO
Attachments: R17-55
R17-55 Attachment
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Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Councilmember Finley, that this
Resolution be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
D. A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT CDBG (COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT) FUNDS FOR THE TRAIN DEPOT
RENOVATION AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR DELEGATION OF ACTIVITIES
WITH THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO
Attachments: R17-56
R17-56 Attachment
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Williams II, seconded by Councilmember Kelley, Jr., that this
Resolution be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
E. A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT CDBG (COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT) FUNDS FOR THE TROTWOOD
COMMUNITY CENTER RENOVATION AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR
DELEGATION OF ACTIVITIES WITH THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO
Attachments: R17-57
R17-57 Attachment
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Finley, seconded by Vice Mayor Gales, that this Resolution be
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
F. A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH
VORTEX AQUATIC PLAY SOLUTIONS FOR THE PURCHASE OF
WATER FEATURE EQUIPMENT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$70,000.00
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Attachments: R17-58
R17-58 Attachment
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Councilmember Kelley, Jr., that this
Resolution be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
X. Old & New Business
a. Mayor: To schedule an appointment with the Mayor, contact 937.854.7212.
b. 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.
c. Council Members
XI. Motion to Adjourn
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Hankins, seconded by Vice Mayor Gales, that this meeting be
adjourned. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Hankins, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Williams II
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Agenda
City of Trotwood
3035 Olive Road
Trotwood, Ohio 45426
937.837.7771
www.trotwood.org
Meeting Agenda - Final
Monday, May 15, 2017
6:00 PM
T-M Schools Board of Education Meeting Chambers
3594 N. Snyder Road
City Council Workshop Meeting
Mayor Mary A. McDonald
Vice Mayor Bettye L. Gales
Councilmember Rap Hankins
Councilmember Charles Ron Vaughn
Councilmember James D. Williams II
Councilmember Rhonda C. Finley
Councilmember Robert L. Kelley, Jr.
David Young, Deputy Clerk of Council
City Council Workshop Meeting Meeting Agenda - Final May 15, 2017
I. Call to Order: Mayor Mary A. McDonald
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Roll Call: Deputy Clerk of Council
IV. Motion to Approve the Agenda
V. Presentations and Recognitions
A. PR20-17 Oath of Office for Jordan Turner
Attachments: 05.15.2017 Jordan Turner
B. PR21-17 Oath of Office for Sherri Robinson
Attachments: 05.15.2017 Sherri Robinson
C. PR22-17 Oath of Office for Tyler Murphy
Attachments: 05.15.2017 Tyler Murphy
D. PR23-17 Oath of Office for Captain Dan Heath
Attachments: 05.15.2017 Dan Heath
E. PR24-17 32 year Retirement Presentation for Detective Bill Toney
F. PR25-17 Recognition of the Trotwood-Madison High School Basketball Team (5
min)
G. PR26-17 A presentation by the Trotwood VFW 4270 to Trotwood City Council in
honor of Armed Services Day (5 min)
H. PR27-17 A presentation by Brunner Literacy Center (5 min)
Attachments: PR27-17 Attachment
PR27-17 Attachment 2
I. PR28-17 A presentation by Sinclair Community College (5 min)
Attachments: PR28-17 Attachment
Pr28-17 Attachment 2
J. PR29-17 A presentation on the potential options for our Street Levy (5 min)
Attachments: PR29-17 Attachment
VI. Motion to Close the Workshop Meeting
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VII. Motion to Open the Special Meeting
VIII. Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
A. 17-27 A motion to Approve the March 6, 2017 Meeting Minutes
Attachments: 03.06.2017 Minutes
B. 17-28 A motion to Approve the March 25, 2017 Meeting Minutes
Attachments: 03.25.2017 Minutes
C. 17-29 A motion to Approve the April 3, 2017 Meeting Minutes
Attachments: 04.03.2017 Minutes
D. 17-30 A motion to Approve the April 17, 2017 Meeting Minutes
Attachments: 04.17.2017 Minutes
E. 17-31 A motion to Schedule a Public Hearing and Draft Legislation for City
Charter Amendments to Sections 3-3, 3-4, and 5-4, updating how a
council member may be removed and Section 3-5 for the compensation
board
IX. Resolutions
A. R17-53 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
AGREEMENT WITH GARY L. SNYDER OF ARCHITECTURAL
RESOURCES CORPORATION AS ARCHITECT FOR TROTWOOD
COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL ARTS CENTER RENOVATIONS
Attachments: R17-53
R17-53 Attachment
B. R17-54 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL ACCEPTING THE
BID OF MUHLENKAMP BUILDING CORPORATION FOR THE WORK
TO BE COMPLETED FOR THE TROTWOOD COMMUNITY AND
CULTURAL ARTS CENTER RENOVATION AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH SAID
CONTRACTOR OF THE TROTWOOD COMMUNITY AND CULTURAL
ARTS CENTER TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT FOR AN AMOUNT OF
$401,099.00
Attachments: R17-54
R17-54 Attachement
R17-54 Attachment 2
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C. R17-55 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT CDBG (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT) FUNDS FOR THE SALEM MALL SITE CLEARANCE
AND DEMOLITION AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR DELEGATION OF ACTIVITIES
WITH THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO
Attachments: R17-55
R17-55 Attachment
D. R17-56 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT CDBG (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT) FUNDS FOR THE TRAIN DEPOT RENOVATION
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN
AGREEMENT FOR DELEGATION OF ACTIVITIES WITH THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO
Attachments: R17-56
R17-56 Attachment
E. R17-57 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT CDBG (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
BLOCK GRANT) FUNDS FOR THE TROTWOOD COMMUNITY
CENTER RENOVATION AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR DELEGATION OF
ACTIVITIES WITH THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, OHIO
Attachments: R17-57
R17-57 Attachment
F. R17-58 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH VORTEX
AQUATIC PLAY SOLUTIONS FOR THE PURCHASE OF WATER
FEATURE EQUIPMENT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$70,000.00
Attachments: R17-58
R17-58 Attachment
X. Old & New Business
a. Mayor: To schedule an appointment with the Mayor, contact 937.854.7212.
b. 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.
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c. Council Members
XI. Motion to Adjourn
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