Crooksville Council News
April 21, 2025
Key financial resolutions passed included Resolution 40-2025 for interfund transfers and Resolution 41-2025 to manage reallocations and supplemental appropriations. The council also approved payment and payroll reports through Resolutions 42-2025 and 43-2025, ensuring all municipal expenditures are current and accounted for.
Additionally, a significant change order was approved for the ongoing B1/B6 Sewer Replacement Project, adding $92,860 to include the replacement of the B6 generator. This adjustment demonstrates the village’s continued investment in critical utility infrastructure.
Lundells Hired as Lifeguards, Samson to Oversee Park
Crooksville Council News
April 21, 2025
As summer approaches, Crooksville’s pool and parks are preparing for seasonal activity. At the April 21st council meeting, Brynn Lundell and Wyatt Lundell were officially hired as lifeguards at a rate of $10.70 per hour.
In a separate motion, Patrick Samson was approved as Park Caretaker at $12 per hour. Council members voted unanimously in favor of both appointments, ensuring the village will be well staffed for the coming months.
Building Permit Approved on South State Street
Crooksville Council News
April 21, 2025
The Crooksville Council gave the green light for a new building project at 231 S. State Street. All required utility checks have been completed and approved, and council members voted unanimously to grant the permit. The approval reflects the village’s commitment to encouraging development while maintaining infrastructure standards.
Council Acts on Sidewalk Drainage Complaints from Main Street Businesses
Crooksville Council News
April 21, 2025
Local businesses on Main Street are calling for sidewalk improvements, and the matter was raised by Councilman Redfern during the April meeting. A local barbershop and a car dealership reported that recent road paving has raised street levels above the sidewalks, leading to water pooling when it rains—forcing customers to walk through puddles.
While no immediate action was taken, the discussion has opened the door for potential drainage or elevation projects to correct the issue.
Emergency Legislation Moves Forward for Sidewalk and Utility Assessments
Crooksville Council News
April 21, 2025
Two emergency resolutions were fast-tracked during the April 21st council meeting. Resolution 39-2025, which concerns the Consultant Fee Proposal for the Industrial Drive Sidewalk Project under the direction of ODOT, was approved after the council voted to suspend standard legislative rules.
Similarly, Resolution 38-2025, addressing the assessment of water, sewer, and stormwater charges, was also passed as emergency legislation. These swift approvals highlight the village’s focus on improving infrastructure while maintaining transparency and compliance.
Employee Pay Raises Pass First Reading
Crooksville Council News
April 21, 2025
Crooksville, OH — Village employees may soon see increases in compensation following the first reading of Resolution 32-2025. The resolution, which outlines pay raises, passed its first hurdle with full council support. More discussions are expected in future sessions before final approval.
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