Twinsburg council approves emergency budget measures: utility certifications, equipment purchases and $2.08M pool note

Twinsburg City Council on Aug. 25 approved a package of emergency measures covering utility delinquencies, equipment purchases and short-term borrowing for facility improvements.

In a series of unanimous roll-call votes, council suspended rules and adopted ordinances and resolutions it described as time-sensitive: certification of delinquent sanitary sewer and water fund maintenance charges to the Summit County fiscal officer (Ordinance 78-20-25); adoption of emergency appropriations and amendments to current-year budgets (Ordinances 80-20-25 and 81-20-25); authorization to issue $2,075,000 in notes in anticipation of bonds to fund roof and HVAC work at the Twinsburg Fitness Center indoor pool (Ordinance 82-20-25); and a resolution approving purchase of a city bucket truck (Resolution 83-20-25). Council also adopted Resolution 79-20-25 to authorize purchase and installation of an alerting system by Bridal Incorporated as reviewed by the…