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Waite Hill police summarize fleeing-and-eluding incident; council discusses Fire & EMS negotiations and vehicle replacement

Council of the Village of Waite Hill, Ohio · December 1, 2025
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Summary

Police Chief Carl Dondorfer summarized a fleeing-and-eluding chase that passed through Waite Hill; council also discussed police vehicle replacement and ongoing negotiations with the City of Willoughby Hills for Fire and EMS services.

Police Chief Carl Dondorfer told the council that an incident of fleeing and eluding began in the City of Willoughby, passed through Waite Hill and ended in Chester Township. The summary was provided as part of the Safety Committee report at the Dec. 8 meeting.

Safety Committee Chair Stephanie Winterer thanked the police department for assisting with an estate sale and the department’s aid to a Gardenside resident; Council member Richard Steudel also expressed gratitude for the department’s assistance. The minutes note a discussion of the police vehicle replacement program; no final purchase decision was recorded during the meeting.

Council members also discussed ongoing negotiations with the City of Willoughby Hills regarding Fire and EMS service agreements. The minutes record discussion of the Fire & EMS contract, but no formal action on that contract appeared in the Dec. 8 minutes.

The council later moved to an executive session to discuss pending or imminent litigation and employee compensation, then reconvened and adjourned at 9:32 a.m.