Mayor Spade called the meeting to order at 6:00PM.

A quorum was established with the following members present: Mrs. Emily Farrao, Mr. James Bonnell, Mr. Kevin Sockwell, Dr. Susan Delagrange, and Mrs. Beth Wilson. Ms. Bonnie Taylor was absent. 

Farrao moved to excuse B. Taylor. Seconded by K. Sockwell. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously.  

Two bids for Residential Trash Removal were submitted prior to the meeting. Both bids were opened and read before Council before each member was permitted to look through the bid sheets. 

Farrao moved to accept the bid for Residential Trash Removal from Rumpke and directed Mayor Spade to enter into a contract with them based on the language in the bid. Seconded by K. Sockwell. All Council members emphasized the importance of the 7am-7pm pick-up specification. Motion carried unanimously.

Bonnell moved to adopt the minutes from 18 July 2023. Seconded by S. Delagrange. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously. 

Wilson moved to waive the post engagement conference for the 2021-2022 Audit. Seconded by E. Farrao. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously. 

Bonnell moved to suspend the rule requiring resolutions to be read on three separate occasions. Seconded by E. Farrao. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously. 

Bonnell moved to adopt Resolution 2023-008. Seconded by B. Wilson. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously. 

Sockwell moved to suspend the rule requiring resolutions to be read on three separate occasions. Seconded by J. Bonnell. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously. 

Sockwell moved to adopt Resolution 2023-009. Seconded by J. Bonnell. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously.

Sockwell moved to suspend the rule requiring resolutions to be read on three separate occasions. Seconded by J. Bonnell. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously.

Sockwell moved to adopt Resolution 2023-010. Seconded by J. Bonnell. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously.

Farrao moved to adjourn the meeting. Seconded by J. Bonnell. No discussion. Motion carried unanimously. 

Mayor Spade adjourned the meeting at 7:08PM.