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Bellefontaine council approves staffing, annexation, utility and emergency-repair ordinances; one abstention recorded
Summary
The Bellefontaine City Council adopted multiple ordinances including new tax-department positions, nine firefighter and nine police positions, an annexation, emergency stormwater repairs and franchise amendments; one council member abstained from the firefighter/paramedic vote due to a family conflict.
The Bellefontaine City Council on an evening session adopted a slate of ordinances that create new city positions, approve an annexation and authorize emergency repairs.
Council voted to create a second full-time tax superintendent and a full-time revenue collection specialist to bring more income-tax work in-house as the city transitions away from the Regional Income Taxing Authority. The council also amended the service workers pay scale to add the revenue collection specialist position. Motions to waive the three-reading rule were moved and the measures were passed and adopted by roll call.
Council approved an ordinance accepting an annexation application for about 143.138 acres owned by Andrew G. Dietrich and Barbara…
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