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At a glance: Reynoldsburg council approves consent and emergency items, including drone purchase and Wagner Road contract (8–0)
Summary
At its March 23 meeting the Reynoldsburg City Council approved the consent agenda and emergency ordinances unanimously, forwarding and adopting items including the Axon/Skydio drone resolution, a Shelly and Sands contract for Wagner Road Phase 2, EMH&T street maintenance support, removal of aging police and street equipment, purchase of a Hunter alignment machine, participation in the 2026–27 road salt purchasing contract and a $9,900 transfer from Tomato Festival proceeds to youth athletics.
The Reynoldsburg City Council’s March 23 meeting approved a slate of consent and emergency items by unanimous vote. The clerk read the consent agenda (items 10a–g) and the council recorded an 8–0 roll call approval; emergency ordinances (items 11a–b) were similarly approved by roll call.
Key items approved (summary of motions and outcomes):
- Purchase option amendment with Metropolitan Housing Partners Inc. (resolution forwarded and approved as part of consent) — outcome: forwarded/approved 8–0.
- Resolution authorizing the mayor to enter an agreement with Axon Enterprises Inc. for Skydio X10 drone bundles and waiver of competitive bidding — outcome: forwarded and approved as part of the consent agenda, 8–0.
- Ordinance authorizing the mayor to enter into a contract with Shelly and Sands Inc. for Wagner Road Phase 2 (emergency single‑read) — outcome: emergency adoption approved by roll call, 8–0.
- Ordinance/Resolution to remove aging police and street vehicles from the city’s fixed asset list (police plain cars and street department equipment) — outcome: forwarded/approved 8–0.
- Resolution to purchase a Hunter alignment machine and related equipment for the mechanics/garage department (budgeted and vendor credit applied) — outcome: forwarded/approved 8–0.
- Participation in the 2026–27 regional road salt purchasing contract — outcome: forwarded/approved 8–0.
- One‑time transfer of $9,900 from 2025 Tomato Festival beer garden proceeds to youth athletic programs in Reynoldsburg City Schools — outcome: forwarded for first reading and approved to proceed, 8–0.
Council recorded multiple unanimous roll-call votes during the meeting; the clerk recorded 8 affirmative votes and 0 negative votes on the consent and emergency items. Specific contract amounts and the detailed vendor contract terms were not read into the record during the meeting and remain to be finalized through the city’s contracting process.
