Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Streets Reconstruction topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
New Bremen council authorizes emergency OPWC application for street reconstruction
Summary
The Council of the Village of New Bremen declared an emergency and authorized the Village Administrator to submit an OPWC application to reconstruct Vine, Park and Walnut streets between Front and Monroe; the action passed unanimously on Sept. 25, 2023.
The Council of the Village of New Bremen voted Sept. 25 to authorize the village administrator to submit an Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) application for a reconstruction project covering Vine Street, Park Street and Walnut Street from Front Street to Monroe Street.
Council members said OPWC applications are due Oct. 3 and that the village is working with its engineer on the project, which would complete this section of the village roadway network. The council suspended the rules and passed Emergency Resolution 2023-09-12, with Councilman Wuebker moving and Councilman Lomakin seconding; the vote was recorded as six ayes.
The resolution declares the filing an emergency to meet the OPWC deadline. The council did not record detailed cost estimates or a final funding package during the meeting. Next steps noted were preparing and submitting the OPWC application; the transcript does not specify whether the village has secured matching funds or a construction timeline.
