City Council Workshop Meeting
Regular MeetingTrotwood, OH · January 22, 2018
Minutes
City of Trotwood
3035 Olive Road
Trotwood, Ohio 45426
937.837.7771
www.trotwood.org
Meeting Minutes
Monday, January 22, 2018
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
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
David Young, Clerk of Council
City Council Workshop Meeting Meeting Minutes January 22, 2018
I. Call to Order: Mayor Mary A. McDonald
Mayor McDonald called the meeting to order at 6pm
Guests Present: Janet Foote, John Fecke
Staff Present: City Manager Quincy Pope, Deputy Clerk of Council David
Young, Law Director Steve McHugh, Stephanie Kellum, Cheryl Wheeler, Erik
Wilson, Rick Haacke, Johnny McCluskey, Chris Peeples, Brandon Barnett,
Donna Bowman, Shawn Tucker, Fred Burkhardt, Jeannie Peyton
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Roll Call: Deputy Clerk of Council
Present: 7 - Councilmember Rhonda C. Finley, Councilmember Robert L. Kelley Jr.,
Tyna R. Brown, Bettye L. Gales, Yvette Page, Mary A. McDonald and
Charles Ron Vaughn
IV. Motion to Approve the Agenda
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Brown, seconded by Gales, that this be approve the agenda as submitted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales, Page,
McDonald and Vaughn
V. Presentations
A. A PRESENTATION REGARDING THE CITY OF TROTWOOD’S
INVESTMENTS - CHRIS PEEPLES (10 MIN)
Attachments: PR03-18 Attachment
Finance Director Chris Peeples shared the City of Trotwood's invest policy with
the Council and citizens.
B. A PRESENTATION REGARDING AN OVERVIEW OF EACH
DEPARTMENT - CITY MANAGER QUINCY POPE (10 MIN)
Each department gave a very brief overview of their functions and roles for the
new council members.
C. A PRESENTATION REGARDING THE MARKETING PLAN FOR THE
CITY OF TROTWOOD - MATTHEW SLIVER/CATAPULT CREATIVE (15
MIN)
Attachments: PR05-18 Attachment
Matthew Sliver from Catapult Creative shared his presentation regarding the
marketing plan for the city of Trotwood. Mayor McDonald asked that he share
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about the leaves and what they mean.
Council Member Kelley and Finley shared thier concerns and comments
regarding the branding. Council Member Page asked are we voting on this?
Mayor McDonald shared that we are just hearing a presentation today. City
Manager Pope shared about the branding and moving forward.
VI. Motion to Close the Workshop
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Vaughn, seconded by Brown, that this be adjourned. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 7- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales, Page,
McDonald and Vaughn
VII. Motion to Open the Special Meeting
Council Member Finley had a question on the motion. She stated that
according to the City Charter the notice should have the purpose of the
meeting listed.
Mayor McDonald requests a motion to amend the agenda to state "Motion to
Open the Special Meeting to Discuss Electric Generation". A motion was made
by Vaughn, seconded by Councilmember Finley, that this be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7 - Mayor McDonald, Vice Mayor Gales, Councilmember Finley,
Councilmember Kelley Jr., Councilmember Page, Councilmember
Vaughn and Councilmember Brown
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Vaughn, seconded by Councilmember Finley, that this be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales, Page,
McDonald and Vaughn
VIII. Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
Council Member Finely had a question on the motion. She asked if the minutes
could reflect more excerpts. Deputy Clerk Young shared he could do that.
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Finley, seconded by Vaughn, that this be approved on the
Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales,
McDonald and Vaughn
Abstain: 1- Page
A. MOTION TO APPROVE THE MEETING MINUTES OF DECEMBER 4,
2017
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Attachments: 12.04.2017 Minutes
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Finley, seconded by Vaughn, that this Staff Report be read
and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales,
McDonald and Vaughn
Abstain: 1- Page
B. MOTION TO APPROVE THE MEETING MINUTES OF DECEMBER 11,
2017
Attachments: 12.11.2017 Minutes
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Finley, seconded by Vaughn, that this Staff Report be read
and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales,
McDonald and Vaughn
Abstain: 1- Page
C. MOTION TO APPROVE THE MEETING MINUTES OF DECEMBER 18,
2017
Attachments: 12.18.2017 Minutes
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Finley, seconded by Vaughn, that this Staff Report be read
and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales,
McDonald and Vaughn
Abstain: 1- Page
D. MOTION TO SCHEDULE A PUBLIC HEARING AND DRAFT
LEGISLATION ON THE COMPENSATION BOARDS
RECOMMENDATION
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by
Councilmember Finley, seconded by Vaughn, that this Staff Report be read
and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales,
McDonald and Vaughn
Abstain: 1- Page
IX. Resolutions
A. A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
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CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO AN
AGREEMENT FOR ELECTRIC GENERATION SUPPLY WITH A
COMPETITIVE RETAIL ELECTRIC PROVIDER.
Attachments: R18-05
R18-05 Attachment
Council Member Page had a question regarding the reduction and asked what
happens with that money? City Manager Pope shared that the money stays in
our hands.
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by Gales,
seconded by Brown, that this Resolution be approved. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 7- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales, Page,
McDonald and Vaughn
X. Motion to Adjourn
Mayor McDonald requests a motion on this item. A motion was made by Page,
seconded by Brown, that this be adjourned. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 7- Councilmember Finley, Councilmember Kelley Jr., Brown, Gales, Page,
McDonald and Vaughn
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Agenda
City of Trotwood
3035 Olive Road
Trotwood, Ohio 45426
937.837.7771
www.trotwood.org
Meeting Agenda - Final
Monday, January 22, 2018
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
Council Member Charles Ron Vaughn
Council Member Rhonda C. Finley
Council Member Robert L. Kelley, Jr.
Councill Member Tyna R. Brown
Council Member Yvette Page
David Young, Deputy Clerk of Council
City Council Workshop Meeting Meeting Agenda - Final January 22, 2018
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
A. PR03-18 A PRESENTATION REGARDING THE CITY OF TROTWOOD’S
INVESTMENTS - CHRIS PEEPLES (10 MIN)
Attachments: PR03-18 Attachment
B. PR04-18 A PRESENTATION REGARDING AN OVERVIEW OF EACH
DEPARTMENT - CITY MANAGER QUINCY POPE (10 MIN)
C. PR05-18 A PRESENTATION REGARDING THE MARKETING PLAN FOR THE
CITY OF TROTWOOD - MATTHEW SLIVER/CATAPULT CREATIVE (15
MIN)
Attachments: PR05-18 Attachment
VI. Motion to Close the Workshop
VII. Motion to Open the Special Meeting
VIII. Motion to Approve the Consent Agenda
A. 18-03 MOTION TO APPROVE THE MEETING MINUTES OF DECEMBER 4,
2017
Attachments: 12.04.2017 Minutes
B. 18-04 MOTION TO APPROVE THE MEETING MINUTES OF DECEMBER 11,
2017
Attachments: 12.11.2017 Minutes
C. 18-05 MOTION TO APPROVE THE MEETING MINUTES OF DECEMBER 18,
2017
Attachments: 12.18.2017 Minutes
D. 18-06 MOTION TO SCHEDULE A PUBLIC HEARING AND DRAFT
LEGISLATION ON THE COMPENSATION BOARDS
RECOMMENDATION
IX. Resolutions
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City Council Workshop Meeting Meeting Agenda - Final January 22, 2018
A. R18-05 A RESOLUTION BY TROTWOOD CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AMENDMENT TO AN AGREEMENT
FOR ELECTRIC GENERATION SUPPLY WITH A COMPETITIVE RETAIL
ELECTRIC PROVIDER.
Attachments: R18-05
R18-05 Attachment
X. Motion to Adjourn
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