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Lodi Council approves minutes, grants Fire Chief vacation extension; mayor outlines grant requests and personnel plan

Lodi Village Council · March 9, 2026
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Summary

At the March 9 meeting the council approved the Feb. 23 minutes, granted Fire Chief Chris Ridenour a two-week extension to use 40 hours of vacation (Ridenour abstained), and heard Mayor Robert Geissman report he submitted a $1,000,000 waterline grant request and will seek $125,000 for a park pavilion; Police Chief Keith Keough plans to retire in August and the mayor will advertise the vacancy.

The Lodi Village Council took several procedural actions at its March 9 regular meeting and heard updates from the mayor on infrastructure funding and departmental staffing.

A motion by Miller, seconded by Gorglione, to approve the minutes of the Feb. 23, 2026 regular council meeting passed on roll call with YEAS recorded for Miller, Gorglione, Ridenour, Surrarrer, Double and DeMell and no NAYS.

Clerk-Treasurer Annette Geissman reported that Fire Chief Chris Ridenour could not…

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