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Medina County commissioners approve 26 routine resolutions, budget moves and contracts
Summary
The Medina County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a slate of 26 resolutions June 23, including budget amendments, creation of multiple grant and program funds, contract authorizations and procurement items; commissioners also authorized purchase of 6,500 gallons of gasoline and several new grant funds.
The Medina County Board of Commissioners met June 23 and unanimously approved 26 resolutions covering budget amendments, fund creations, contracts and procurement.
Commissioner Colleen M. Swedyk called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. and the board moved through a series of administrative items presented by department directors. Finance Director Brett Thomas led a package of fiscal measures that amended the county appropriation and reallocated funds, authorized expenditure and revenue adjustments, and created a number of program and grant funds, including new funds for the Drug Task Force (FY26-27), an Ohio Drug Law Enforcement Fund, Family First Council family-centered services and early intervention funds, Felony Delinquent Care FY27, and a Land Use Planning Grant Fund. The board also authorized creation of a Sheriff's Office OCJS Evidence Storage Security Enhancement Grant Fund and a Drug Task Force Recovery Ohio Grant Fund. Thomas presented claims and settlement authorizations totaling $5,583,857.48; commissioners approved the package on a roll call vote with Mr. Hambley moving and Mr. Harrison seconding and all commissioners voting AYE.
County Administrator Matt Springer presented and the board approved an agreement with GovWell Technologies Inc. to provide cloud-based permit management software for the Building Department, Sanitary Engineering, Highway Engineering and Stormwater Division; a lease renewal with the Summit and Medina Workforce Area Council of Governments; purchase of a vehicle for the Emergency Management Agency; authorization to advertise an RFP for leasing an auto title office location for the Clerk of Courts; and a master agreement for Phase 3 of copier machines and lease services with Dex Imaging, LLC.
The board also approved personnel actions and a three-year collective-bargaining agreement between the Medina County Sheriff and the Fraternal Order of Police, Ohio Labor Council, Inc., covering sergeants. Sanitary Engineer Jeremy Sinko presented and the commissioners approved three water and sewer-related items: an amendment to an MOU with the Rural Lorain County Water Authority for reciprocal water system interconnections; relocation of an emergency generator to the Windfall Road water tower via Equalis Group competitive bidding; and authorization to obtain an offsite sanitary sewer easement on Boneta Road for the Maria Gardens Project.
All resolutions listed on the June 23 agenda were approved on unanimous roll-call votes (motions moved by Mr. Hambley and seconded by Mr. Harrison). The full list of resolutions and their titles was filed with the meeting minutes.
Votes at a glance: the meeting record lists resolutions 26-0453 through 26-0480; each passed by roll call with all commissioners voting AYE.
