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Summary of March 7 village council meeting

By Paula Scott

At the March 7 meeting of the Ada Council, all councilors were present. In addition to the Kenton Times and Ada Icon, Ray Finnegan of Aspen Energy was present.

The council reviewed 4 claims registers with Fiscal Officer Patty Navin, learning that PUCO is now charging utility operators an annual registration fee that is part of legislation ensuring that anyone excavating or operating underground facilities follows safe digging practices.

PUBLIC COMMENT
Moving Mr. Finnegan ahead in the agenda, Mayor Dave Retterer opened the public comment portion of the meeting. Finnegan presented information on electricity aggregation opportunities for the Village. Gas and electrical aggregation is being adopted by some area communities, including villages and unincorporated areas. To make this change, aggregation must be passed by local ballot. Additional information on this and other items is in the attached packet.

Community provides feedback on Ada Schools sports conference

UPDATE: The March Ada Board of Education meeting has been rescheduled. The board will meet at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 30.

By Paula Scott

On Monday, March 6, the Ada Exempted Village Schools hosted a forum for discussion about the proposed school sports move from the Northwest Conference (NWC) to the Blanchard Valley Conference (BVC).

Approximately 100 people attended the event. Moderated by high school principal Dan Lee, attendees were invited to make comments with a time limit of three minutes, followed by a question and answer period.

Community meeting at 6:00 p.m. for athletic conference discussion

Ada Exempted Village Schools will hold a community meeting Monday, March 6, 2023, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. 

The purpose of the meeting is to provide information regarding athletic conference membership. There will be an opportunity for public comments and a time for the public to ask questions. 

Information about the Northwest Conference and Blanchard Valley Conference are posted HERE 

Council to meet twice on March 7

March 7, 2023 - 6:00 p.m. meeting
The Village of Ada will hold a public hearing on March 21, 2023 at 6:00p.m. in Village Council Chambers. For the purpose of considering a rezoning request by Wilson’s Sporting Goods for the following parcels:
251700720000, 251700730000, 251700740000, from R2 to I2.

March 7, 2023 - 6:30 p.m meeting
Village of Ada Regular Council Meetings are held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month at 6:30 pm. Personnel Committe meeting to follow immediately after.

School board to hold March 1 executive session

The Ada Board of Education will hold a confidential executive session to consider the employment of a public employee or official at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1.

Board Members:
Matt Gossman, Presidents
Amy Mullins
Ronald Fleming
Steve Ramey
Ted Griffith

Apollo Board meeting includes approval of levy amounts

The 7:00 p.m. Regular Meeting of the Apollo Board of Education on February 27, 2023 will include action on amounts to be derived from levies. The agenda is attached.

In addition to Ron Fleming of Ada, members of the board are 

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