Bradley K. Collins

The agenda for the meeting includes providing updates on various parks and programs, addressing items listed under new business, and discussing pending items under old business.

The board meeting agenda includes the reorganization of the board, an oath for the audience, and the review of a major site plan application for the construction of a new Waffle House restaurant located at 1751 North Barron Street. Additionally, the agenda covers old and new business items.

The Council received a 2025 financial overview from the Finance Director. Action was taken on several ordinances and resolutions: Ordinance 26-02 concerning revised codified ordinances was adopted, and Resolution 26-03 authorizing the payment of various bills was approved. Ordinance 26-01 and Resolutions 26-04 and 26-05, regarding appropriations and fund transfers, were tabled for a future special meeting. The City Manager provided a report highlighting year-end activities, including service call statistics, building inspection services, and housing permits. Additionally, the Council held an executive session to discuss the appointment, promotion, or compensation of a public employee.

The Council addressed several fiscal matters, including the adoption of an ordinance to make appropriations for the current year's expenses and expenditures. Furthermore, the Council authorized the transfer of general revenue funds to special revenue funds and approved a resolution for the advancement of general revenue funds to capital projects funds.

The agenda includes a presentation by Public Maintenance, followed by several resolutions. Key resolutions involve honoring the 2025 Employee of the Year, authorizing the purchase of public maintenance equipment, playground equipment, and a park shelter or restroom. The council will also address a CHIP partnership agreement with Preble County and the acceptance of the 2025 Annual CRA Report. Additionally, the meeting will feature the City Manager's report, old and new business items, citizen comments, and an executive session.