Cuyahoga Falls City Council holds regular meetings on the second and fourth Mondays of each month. Council committee meetings are held on the first and third Mondays in order to allow councilmembers to publicly discuss pending legislation that will be voted on at regular meetings. The public is free to comment on pending legislation during the allowed time set aside as part of committee meetings.
New Ordinances & Resolutions:
B-26: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts, without competitive bidding, with Hach Company for the purchase of two in-line manganese meters for the water treatment plant. Assigned to the public and industrial improvements committee for discussion Monday, April 21.
B-27: An ordinance authorizing the Parks and Recreation Board to enter into a contract or contracts, without competitive bidding, with Ohio Drilling Company for inspections, maintenance, and repair of the water wells at Brookledge Golf Club. Assigned to the public and industrial improvements committee for discussion Monday, April 21.
B-28: An ordinance amending the Traffic Control File. Assigned to the public affairs committee for discussion next Monday.
Reports of Council’s Standing Committees
Planning & Zoning:
B-22: An ordinance reallocating the use of the in-lieu-of dedication funds received as part of the Villages of Sycamore and the Woodland Villas subdivisions per subsection 1124.05 of the General Development Code. Passed 9-0.
B-23: An ordinance accepting the planning commission’s recommendation for the vacation a portion of Wyoga Lake Road right-of-way between Seasons Road and State Road. Passed 9-0.
Finance & Appropriations:
B-24: An ordinance authorizing the mayor to enter into a contract or contracts for excavation, equipment and installation of a K9 corridor area at City Hall. Passed 9-0.
Public & Industrial Improvements:
B-25: An ordinance authorizing the director of public service to enter into a contract or contracts, according to law, for replacement of the 4” water mains in Brookpark Drive, from Northampton Road to Eleanora Drive, Elenora Drive, from Brookpark Drive East to Brookpark Drive West, Hoffman Drive, from Eleanora Drive to Woodbrook Road, and Woodbrook Road, from Northampton Road to Hoffman Drive, with an 8” water main. Passed 9-0.
Miscellaneous Business
A Bath Road resident expressed her concerns over the lack of fire hydrants in her part of the city. It has been the practice since the annexation in 1986, However, it was the residents’ responsibility to pay to connect to the city’s water system.
Council also voted 9-0 to excuse the absence of Councilman Balthis and Councilwoman Spinner.
Council Committees will meet Monday, April 21 stating at 6:30.
