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Struthers City Council approves emergency ordinances, authorizes OPWC application and OKs $20,000 settlement; resident raises noise complaint
Summary
At its Dec. 10 meeting Struthers City Council passed emergency ordinances including a temporary 2026 appropriation and a clerk-of-council position, adopted the Mahoning County solid-waste plan, authorized an Ohio Public Works Commission application and approved a $20,000 settlement in federal litigation. Resident Tina Thurman urged enforcement of the city’s noise rules during public comment.
STRUTHERS, Ohio — Struthers City Council on Wednesday night approved several emergency ordinances and resolutions affecting the city’s administration and near-term finances, authorized the mayor to seek state infrastructure funds and voted to settle pending federal litigation for $20,000.
Council moved quickly through its agenda. Members voted to establish a Clerk of Council position retroactive to Jan. 1, 2026, repeal an earlier ordinance (25-036) and declare an emergency; to adopt a temporary appropriation ordinance to carry the city into early 2026 for up to 90 days; and to revoke ordinance 13-036, rescinding conditional zoning for city lots 3100, 3101 and 3102. The council also adopted a resolution formally approving the Mahoning County Solid Waste Management…
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