Legal Notices 12-18-25
PUBLIC NOTICE
Village of Middlefield
Notice is hereby given that during the Council Meeting Public Hearing held on December 11, 2025, The Village of Middlefield passed the following legislation:
RESOLUTION 25-22 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO FOR THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE INSURANCE AND BAY BRIDGE ADMINISTRATORS FOR THE PROVISION OF GAP INSURANCE FOR VILLAGE EMPLOYEES, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
RESOLUTION 25-23 A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE OFFICIAL INTENT AND REASONABLE EXPECTATION OF THE VILLAGE OF MIDDLEFIELD ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OF OHIO (THE BORROWER) TO REIMBURSE ITS INCOME TAX INFRASTRUCTURE FUND FOR THE N. THOMPSON, GROVE, RIDGEWOOD AND NORTHVIEW ROAD IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (OPWC PROJECT NUMBER CG08AC/CG09AC) WITH THE PROCEEDS OF TAX EXEMPT DEBT OF THE STATE OF OHIO, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
RESOLUTION 25-24 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FISCAL OFFICER TO MAKE FINAL TRANSFERS OF FUNDS NECESSARY TO FINALIZE AND BALANCE THE 2025 BUDGET ON DECEMBER 31, 2025, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
RESOLUTION 25-25 A RESOLUTION DELINEATING OVERLAYS IN RELATION TO THE PROPOSED HERITAGE POINTE INCENTIVE DISTRICTS WITHIN THE VILLAGE OF MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO; AND ADOPTING A WRITTEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN AS TO SAME; SETTING THE TIME AND PLACE OF A PUBLIC HEARING; AUTHORIZING AND RATIFYING THE GIVING OF NOTICE TO THE CARDINAL LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE AUBURN CAREER CENTER, AND THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO, ALL PURSUANT TO OHIO REVISED CODE SECTION 5709.40(C) AND ITS RELATED RULES AND LAWS, AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-151 AN ORDINANCE FURTHER AMENDING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 907.04 (e) TO PROVIDE FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL SEWER ACCOUNTS, COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 2026, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-152 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE TO ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH JOHN G. JOHNSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., RATIFYING PAST ACTIONS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-153 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING JOHN BOKSANSKY AS FULLTIME CEMETERY SEXTON AND ZONING INSPECTOR FOR THE VILLAGE OF MIDDLEFIELD, ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-154 AN ORDINANCE ENACTING CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 151.31 ENTITLED “PURCHASE ORDER POLICY” AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-155 AN ORDINANCE NOTIFYING AND DIRECTING THE GEAUGA COUNTY BUDGET COMMISSION THAT THE VILLAGE REQUIRES COLLECTION OF THE FULL 2.O MILL POLICE DEPARTMENT RENEWAL LEVY PASSED ON NOVEMBER 5, 2024 FOR TAX YEAR 2025/CALENDAR YEAR 2026, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-141 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND VILLAGE FISCAL OFFICER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH DENNIS M. COYNE, ESQ. TO PROVIDE CHIEF PROSECUTOR SERVICES FOR 2026, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-142 AN ORDINANCE HIRING ADVANCED ACCOUNTING CONSULTANTS TO ASSIST THE VILLAGE’S FISCAL OFFICER WITH CERTAIN ACCOUNTING AND BOOKKEEPING FUNCTIONS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-143 AN ORDINANCE EMPLOYING LUKE F. MCCONVILLE AS VILLAGE SOLICITOR AND LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE VILLAGE OF MIDDLEFIELD FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2026 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2026, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-144 AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING THE FIRM OF STEPHEN HOVANCSEK & ASSOCIATES AS VILLAGE ENGINEER FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2026 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2026, AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF SAID SERVICES, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ORDINANCE 25-145 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE TO ENGAGE CHARLES MORGRET, OF VILLAGER DATA SERVICES, AS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE VILLAGE OF MIDDLEFIELD FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2026 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2026, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
The Complete Text Of These Resolutions And Ordinances May Be Viewed Or Obtained At The Office Of The Fiscal Officer, 14860 N. State Ave., Middlefield, Ohio During Regular Business Hours.
Cindy Naftzger,
Administrative Asst. /Billing Clerk
Dec18, 2025
PUBLIC NOTICE
Passage of
Ordinances & Resolutions
City of Chardon
Notice is hereby given that the Council of the City of Chardon, duly passed and/or adopted the following legislation:
ORDINANCE NO. 3329
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH CIGNA HEALTHCARE FOR THE PROVISION OF GROUP MEDICAL INSURANCE BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2026, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2025.
ORDINANCE NO. 3330
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT/AGREEMENT WITH GUARDIAN FOR GROUP DENTAL, VISION AND LIFE INSURANCE BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2026 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2025.
ORDINANCE NO. 3331
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MAXIMUM AMOUNT PAYABLE FOR MEDICAL AND DENTAL INSURANCE FOR EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF CHARDON BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2026.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2025.
ORDINANCE NO. 3332
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 505.08, 1103.03, AND SECTION 1133.11 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES TO REGULATE ANIMALS AND FOWL IN THE CITY OF CHARDON.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2025.
ORDINANCE NO. 3333
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AMENDMENT OF THE CONTRACT FOR THE SERVICES OF THE C.W. COURTNEY COMPANY AS MUNICIPAL ENGINEER AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2025.
ORDINANCE NO. 3334
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH GEAUGA LOCAL ACCESS CABLE CORPORATION FOR CABLE TELEVISION LOCAL ACCESS PROGRAMMING, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 11th day of December, 2025.
ORDINANCE NO. 3335
AN ORDINANCE TO MAKE TEMPORARY APPROPRIATIONS FOR CURRENT EXPENSES AND OTHER EXPENDITURES OF THE CITY OF CHARDON, STATE OF OHIO DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2026, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 11th day of December, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 22-25
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A CYBER SECURITY POLICY AND PROGRAM AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 23-25
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2025 GEAUGA COUNTY NATURAL HAZARDS MITIGATION PLAN, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 24-25
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING FUNDS IN THE CITY OF CHARDON TREASURY FOR 2025 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 25-25
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE COUNTY AUDITOR TO MAKE TAX ADVANCES DURING THE YEAR 2026.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 13th day of November, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 26-25
A RESOLUTION ADVANCING FUNDS IN THE CITY OF CHARDON TREASURY FOR 2025 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 11th day of December, 2025.
RESOLUTION NO. 27-25
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING BENJAMIN GRANT CHOJNACKI AS LAW DIRECTOR, AUTHORIZING THE MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH BENJAMIN GRANT CHOJNACKI AND THE LAW FIRM OF ROETZEL & ANDRESS LPA FOR PROFESSIONAL LEGAL SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1, 2026 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2028, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 11th day of December, 2025.
The complete text of these ordinances and resolutions may be viewed or obtained at the office of the Clerk of Council, 111 Water Street, Chardon, Ohio, during regular business hours.
By order of the Council of the City of Chardon, Ohio.
AMY DAY, CLERK OF COUNCIL
Dec18, 2025
