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Medina County commissioners: votes at a glance — proclamations, transfers, permits and personnel
Summary
The Board approved proclamations for Work Zone Awareness Week and Child Abuse Prevention Month, authorized multiple routine finance and personnel resolutions, tabled a sanitation delinquent-bill certification, approved a sublease with Medina County Career Center and approved a temporary liquor permit for a beer festival (one abstention).
The Medina County Board of Commissioners took a series of routine and administrative actions during the meeting, approving proclamations, personnel changes, multiple finance resolutions, county administration items and an opioid-settlement awards package while tabling one sanitation certification.
Key votes and outcomes:
• Proclamation: National Work Zone Awareness Week (resolution 25-0261). Motion approved by roll call; all commissioners voted yes.
• Proclamation: April 2025 Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month (resolution 25-0260). Motion approved by roll call; all commissioners voted yes. Ashley Krauss of the Children's Center in Medina County described a community pinwheel walk on April 13 and said 495 pinwheels will be planted to represent 495 investigated cases in 2024.
• Delinquent utility bills (Medina County Sanitary Engineer): Commissioners considered a resolution certifying delinquent sanitary bills in accordance with Ohio Revised Code sections 6103.02 and 6117.02. After discussion with the treasurer, the board voted to table the item; roll call in favor of tabling was unanimous.
• Personnel changes resolution: Approved (one new hire at senior and adult services; four rate increases; one at dog shelter; three at senior and adult services; two leaves of absence; two probationary removals). Motion approved by roll call; all commissioners voted yes.
• Finance package: Eight resolutions including cash transfers, print shop revenue ($2,771.73), gasoline rotary fund ($19,073.52), vehicle maintenance revenue ($46,766.82), sales-tax distribution to schools ($4,934,708.77) and weekly bills ($1,694,812.21). Motion to approve the eight resolutions passed by roll call; all commissioners voted yes.
• County administration (four resolutions): The board approved three items (declaring two sanitary trucks as excess property; authorizing a public‑road renaming in Hinckley Township; approving a sublease agreement with the Medina County Career Center subject to a $100,000 payment from the career center). A separate vote approved a temporary liquor permit for Main Street Medina’s 2025 Medina Beer Fest at the fairgrounds; one commissioner abstained from the beer‑permit vote because of an affiliation with Main Street Medina.
• Opioid settlement awards: See separate item. The board approved the committee’s recommended awards totaling $375,446.52.
• Adjournment: Motion to adjourn carried by roll call; all commissioners voted yes.
Where motions and roll calls were not recorded with a mover or seconder in the transcript, the minutes reflect the roll-call results as read aloud.
