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Votes at a glance: Strasburg council actions, May 5, 2026
Summary
Council unanimously approved minutes, a three‑year Stryker contract, crack sealing at $8,500, banner brackets and a $450 shed move; approved emergency resolution 2026‑16 to hire a firefighter and voted to participate in Grants to Go at $2,500 (5–1).
At its May 5, 2026 meeting the Strasburg Village Council recorded the following votes and formal actions in the meeting minutes:
- Approval of minutes from April 21, 2026: motion by Kathy Burrier, second by Lewis Dreher; roll call: all members voted approval.
- Fire department three‑year Stryker contract ($28,274): motion recorded as made by Wes Hostetler, seconded by Lewis Dreher; minutes state all members voted approval.
- Resolution 2026‑16 (emergency) approving hiring of firefighter: moved by Jeff Smith, seconded by Wes Hostetler; council suspended the three‑reading rule and approved the resolution by unanimous roll call; resolution takes immediate effect.
- Crack sealing expense ($8,500): motion by Kathy Burrier, seconded by Wes Hostetler; minutes state all members voted approval.
- Banner bracket purchase (additional brackets for Bodmer Avenue and military banners): motion by Wes Hostetler, seconded by Martin Zehnder; minutes state all members voted approval; school to pay half the cost for Bodmer Avenue brackets.
- Shed relocation ($450 estimate): motion by Lewis Dreher, seconded by Martin Zehnder; minutes state all members voted approval.
- Participation in Tuscarawas County EDC 'Grants to Go' at $2,500: motion by Jeff Smith, seconded by Jason Marks; roll call: Dreher yes; Smith yes; Hostetler no; Marks yes; Burrier yes; Zehnder yes (motion passes 5–1).
- Motion to adjourn at 7:14 p.m.: moved by Martin Zehnder, seconded by Wes Hostetler; all members voted approval.
These items are recorded in the meeting minutes; the minutes do not include contract texts, hire candidate names, salary information, or detailed bid acceptance language for the Newton Asphalt bid.
