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Votes at a glance: North Royalton council adopts jail-bed rental rules, training reimbursement, wastewater loan application and transportation grant application
Summary
On Oct. 7 the council adopted multiple ordinances: jail cell bed rental rates and authorization to lease beds (Ordinance 25-147), acceptance of Cuyahoga County reimbursement for CIT training (25-148), WPCLF loan application for wastewater plant design (25-149), and application for TLCI transportation funding (25-150); Ordinance 25-138 was retained on third reading.
The North Royalton City Council passed several ordinances on Oct. 7, 2025. Key outcomes recorded in the meeting minutes are summarized below.
Ordinance 25-147 — Jail cell bed rentals (adopted): Introduced by Mayor Larry Antoskiewicz and adopted after the council suspended rules. Motion to suspend rules and adopt moved by Linda Barath and seconded by Joanne Krejci. Roll call: Yeas six (John Nickell, Linda Barath, Joanne Krejci, Mary Gorjanc, Heidi Webber, Michael Wos); Abstain: one (Paul Marnecheck). The ordinance fixes per-diem and annual rental charges for leasing jail cell beds for 2026 and authorizes the mayor to enter agreements with other municipal governments and law enforcement agencies. Specific rental rates were included in the ordinance text on file; the minutes do not restate the numerical rates.
Ordinance 25-148 — CIT training reimbursement (adopted): Introduced by Mayor Antoskiewicz. Council voted unanimously to suspend rules and adopt the ordinance accepting Cuyahoga County reimbursement funds for completed Crisis Intervention Training for police and corrections officers for 2025. Roll call: Yeas seven (all members).
Ordinance 25-149 — WPCLF loan application (adopted): Introduced by Mary Gorjanc, the council voted unanimously to authorize the mayor to apply for a Water Pollution Control Loan Fund loan not to exceed $150,000 for design of wastewater treatment plants A & B. Roll call: Yeas seven (all members).
Ordinance 25-150 — TLCI application (adopted): Introduced by Mayor Antoskiewicz, the council unanimously authorized the mayor to submit an application to the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency for 2026 Transportation for Livable Communities Initiative funding. Roll call: Yeas seven (all members).
Ordinance 25-138 — Planning & zoning amendment (retained on third reading): Introduced by Nickell, Barath and Krejci; the ordinance was retained on third reading and not adopted during this session.
Each adopted ordinance was passed pursuant to motions recorded in the minutes; votes and motion makers are recorded above as entered in the official roll calls.
