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East Canton accepts solicitor's resignation and approves Steven D. Babic as new village solicitor
Summary
The Village of East Canton council accepted Solicitor Hall’s resignation and approved an ordinance hiring attorney Steven D. Babic as the village solicitor effective Jan. 1; council approved the move by roll call during the meeting.
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The Village of East Canton council accepted Solicitor Hall’s resignation and approved an ordinance to hire attorney Steven D. Babic as the village’s new solicitor, with the appointment to begin Jan. 1.
Speaker 7 introduced the ordinance to hire "attorney Steven d Babic to represent the village as a new solicitor starting January 1," and the measure was moved and seconded for a roll call vote. Speaker 2 conducted the roll call; council members named in the transcript (Collins, Balu, Contos, Dan, Ansettz) voted in the affirmative and the ordinance passed.
The council also formally acknowledged the departing solicitor’s years of service. Speaker 7 and others offered thanks to Charlie for his service and retirement. Council members discussed logistics for onboarding the new solicitor; Speaker 2 and others exchanged contact information and noted Babic is expected to attend the Jan. 5 meeting.
The hiring ordinance takes effect under the council’s action; the transcript records the council’s approval and the expected first attendance by the new solicitor. No salary or contract details beyond the hiring ordinance text were presented in the meeting.
The council’s action to accept the resignation and hire a replacement concludes the personnel item; the new solicitor is scheduled to appear at the council’s Jan. 5 meeting.

