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Lakemore council approves reserve officer appointment, accepts police resignation, certifies tax rates and passes budget adjustments

6441726 · August 19, 2025
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At its regular meeting the Village of Lakemore Council appointed a reserve unpaid police officer, accepted a full‑time officer’s resignation effective Aug. 29, certified tax amounts and adopted an ordinance adjusting appropriations and revenues for 2025.

The Village of Lakemore Council took several routine but administratively important votes during its regular meeting, approving an unpaid reserve police appointment, accepting a police resignation effective Aug. 29, certifying tax amounts and adopting an appropriations ordinance with several line‑item adjustments.

Appointment and swearing‑in Council adopted Resolution 7482‑2025 to appoint James Ahlstrom as a commissioned unpaid reserve officer with the Lakemore Police Department. The resolution specifies a one‑year probationary term and was declared an emergency measure making it effective immediately upon council adoption and mayoral approval. Ahlstrom was sworn in at the meeting; the oath references ORC requirements for commissioned officers. The roll call on dispensing with three readings and…

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