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Council approves CHIP partnership, supplemental appropriations and solar project; multiple items advanced
Summary
Council adopted Resolution 3906 (Wood County CHIP partnership), Ordinance 9355 (supplemental appropriations), Resolution 3905 (ODOT project consent) and Ordinance 9348 (solar project approvals); several other ordinances were read or scheduled for future readings.
Council conducted multiple readings and took final action on several agenda items after suspending rules where members requested it.
Key outcomes
- Resolution 3906: Council adopted a resolution authorizing a partnership agreement between the City of Bowling Green and Wood County regarding program year 2026 Community Housing Impact and Preservation (CHIP) funds from the Ohio Department of Development and authorized the mayor to execute the partnership agreement. The motion to adopt was moved and seconded and roll-call affirmations were recorded.
- Ordinance 9355: Council adopted an ordinance providing supplemental and/or amended appropriations for current expenses and other expenditures for fiscal year 2026 after suspending the rules to permit second and third readings; the motion passed by roll call.
- Resolution 3905: Council adopted a resolution authorizing the municipal administrator to consent to and execute documents for an ODOT project (project ID 114710); the motion passed following a second and roll-call affirmations.
- Ordinance 9348: Council adopted an ordinance authorizing development of a solar generation project and authorizing the utilities director to negotiate and enter required agreements for the project.
Other business
The clerk read a slate of first- and second-reading items, including ordinances concerning deposit of public monies, an easement for Columbia Gas for the Evergreen Terrace gas service upgrade, employment policies, short-term rentals and zoning code amendments; these are scheduled for future readings or action.
No further discussion of fiscal details or amendments to the items adopted was recorded on the floor during this meeting. All final actions were taken by recorded voice/roll-call affirmations as read into the record by the clerk.
