City Council Meeting

Event Date: 
Mon, 03/12/2012 - 7:30pm

MARION CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
City Hall – Council Chambers, 2nd Floor
Monday, March 12, 2012 @ 7:30 PM

ROLL CALL

PRAYER LED BY PASTOR DOUG FORD

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

MINUTES: Acceptance of Summary of Proceedings for February 27, 2012

OLD BUSINESS:

Item 1. RESOLUTION 2012-08: RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO JOIN COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 167 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE (FINANCE 2-0)(2ND Reading)

Item 2. ORDINANCE 2012-10: ORDINANCE STATING THE COUNCIL OF MARION’S APPROVAL OF LYNN M. CLABAUGH’S APPLICATION TO DESIGNATE CERTAIN LANDS WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY AS AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT PURSUANT TO ORC 929. ET AL (AIRPORT, LANDS 3-0)(3rd Reading)

Item 3. ORDINANCE 2012-16: ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MARION MUNICIPAL COURT TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH STATE OF OHIO ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE TO COLLECT DELINQUENT DEBT WITH CERTAIN APPROVED TERMS AS PRESENTED(FINANCE 3-0) (3rd READING)

Item 4. ORDINANCE 2012-19: ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH A MODERATE AND LOW INCOME HOUSING REHABILITATION PROGRAM THROUGH THE STATE OF OHIO COMMUNITY HOUSING IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CHIP), TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND THE MARION CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING COMMISSION TO APPLY FOR, ADMINISTER THE TOTAL GRANT, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ALSO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE MARION METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER THE TENANT BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE COMPONENTS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY (JOBS & ECO. DEVE. 2-0) (2nd Reading)

NEW BUSINESS:

Item 1. RESOLUTION 2012-10: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AUDITOR TO TRANSFER APPROPRIATED GENERAL FUND MONIES TO TRANSIT AND SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER GRANT FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2012 (FINANCE 3-0)

Item 2. RESOLUTION 2012-11: RESOLUTION OPPOSING THE STATE OF OHIO FROM SEEKING TO TAKE CONTROL OF MUNICIPAL TAX COLLECTION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY (FINANCE 2-0)

ITEM 3. RESOLUTION 2012-12: RESOLUTION IN OPPOSITION TO THE STATE OF OHIO’S PROPOSED ELIMINATION OF THE OHIO ESTATE TAX WITHOUT ALTERNATIVE FUNDING SOLUTIONS (FINANCE 3-0)

ITEM 4. ORDINANCE 2012-20: ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE SAFETY DIRECTOR TO DISPOSE OF VARIOUS VEHICLES UTILIZED BY ALL DEPARTMENTS AND DECLARING THEY ARE NO LONGER NECESSARY FOR ANY PUBLIC PURPOSE AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY (FINANCE 3-0)

Item 5. ORDINANCE 2012-21: ORDINANCE DIRECTING THE SAFETY DIRECTOR TO AMEND THE MASTER TRAFFIC CONTROL PLAN BY PLACING STOP SIGNS UPON N. PROSPECT ST. AT COUNCIL ST. GIVEN THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY ENGINEER AND THE EXPRESSED BASIS THEREFORE (TRAFFIC COMMISSION 5-2)

MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA:

AUDIENCE: Any City resident of Marion, Ohio wishing to speak on any subject not on the agenda, raise your hand and be recognized by the presiding officer. After receiving permission to speak, come forward to the microphone and clearly state your name (with spelling) and address, who you are representing, if any, and the matter for discussion.

COMMITTEE DATES: March 20, 2012

ADJOURN

2012-2013 CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS

Ralph Cumston, 1st Ward 383-4500
Ayers Ratliff, 2nd Ward 223-0070
Mike Thomas, 3rd Ward and President Pro Tempore 387-8141
Imo Crowe, 4th Ward 382-3816
John Smith, 5th Ward 361-1642
Dale Osborn, 6th Ward 360-1320
Josh Daniels, At Large 361-5271
Rebbeca Gustin, At Large 387-5442
Jason Schaber, At Large 225-0250
Dave Edwards, President of Council 360-1442
Irene Fulton, Clerk of Council 387-4935
Linda Strzelecki, Clerk of Council Pro Tempore 387-5865
 

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