Shelby council to consider 2 ordinances, 3 resolutions
By David Jacobs
Shelby City Council will review legislation involving alley vacations, equipment declarations, and codified ordinance updates on May 5, based on the council’s published meeting agenda.
Resolution 13-2025 would declare the intent to vacate an alley running perpendicular to West Main Street between lots 578, 575, 27, and 576.
Ordinance 10-2025 is listed for action to correct a previous ordinance and confirm the vacation of an alley. This item also includes a motion to suspend the three-reading rule.
Ordinance 9-2025 would approve the editing and inclusion of certain ordinances into Shelby’s codified laws, adopt a new matter, and repeal conflicting ordinances. This item also includes a motion to suspend the three-reading rule.
Resolution 12-2025 would authorize the mayor, as director of public service, to participate in a cooperative purchasing plan for the acquisition of a Bobcat E88 R2-series compact excavator and accessories for the service department. This item includes a motion to suspend the three-reading rule.
Resolution 11-2025 would declare a 1987 Winco diesel generator with trailer, previously used by the fire department, as unneeded and authorize its sale via internet auction.
Reports are scheduled from the Community and Economic Development Committee, led by Councilman Eric Cutlip, and the Public Works and General Operations Committee, led by Councilman Charles Roub. Additional reports are listed from Shelby Mayor Steve Schag, city Finance Director Brian Crum, Shelby Law Director Gordon Eyster, and city Project Coordinator Joe Gies.
Sherry Branham of Richland County Mental Health and Recovery Services is scheduled under public comment.
The future use of the Main Street fire station appears under unfinished business. No action is described.
A motion to enter executive session is listed to consider the purchase or sale of property, as allowed under the Ohio Revised Code.
The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday in council chambers at 29 Mack Avenue.
Besides Cutlip and Roub, the other Shelby council members are Councilman at-large Steve McLaughlin, Councilman Nathan Martin and Councilman Derrin Roberts.
