Oakwood, Ohio - Minutes - November 28, 2023

The Oakwood citizen Budget Review Committee (BRC) met at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The meeting took place in the council chambers at the city building, 30 Park Avenue, and was available via the Zoom remote teleconferencing platform.

The following people attended:

Budget Review Committee

In-person:

Howard Boose

Jeanne Boozell

Cait Botschner

Fred Dudding

Ellen Fodge

Bill Frapwell, Vice Chair

John Gray

John Jervis

Megan Kavanaugh

Doug Kinsey

William Meyer

Bill Rieger

Mark Risley

Raya Whalen

Via Zoom:

Dave Dickerson, Chair

Susie Elliott

Ella Himes

Kristina Marcus

Jim Vaughn

Oakwood City Council

In-person:

Mayor Bill Duncan

Vice Mayor Steve Byington

Councilmember Rob Stephens

Councilmember Anne Hilton

Councilmember Leigh Turben

Councilmember-elect Healy Jackson

City Staff

In-person:

City Manager Norbert Klopsch

Leisure Services Director Carol Collins

Finance Director Cindy Stafford

Public Safety Director Alan Hill

Law Director Rob Jacques

Public Works Director Doug Spitler

Human Resources Manager Sangita Anand

Mayor Bill Duncan opened the meeting with a welcome and asked the committee members to do self-introductions. He asked if there were any suggested edits to the minutes of the October 17, 2023 meeting. There being no edits, Mayor Duncan asked for a motion to approve those minutes. Motion to approve by Mrs. Himes; second by Mr. Risley. Upon viva voce vote, motion passed and the minutes were approved.

Mayor Duncan invited Mr. Klopsch to make opening comments and to deliver the meeting presentation.