Mr. Klopsch delivered the following presentation:

  • AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN/LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUND: The city received about $500,000 in CARES Act money in 2020, and will receive about $1,000,000 in American Rescue Plan Act money, half was received in 2021 and half will be received this year.
  • 2022 CAPITAL PROJECTS/EXPENSES: The following capital expenses are in the 2022 Budget. Those shown in yellow are already completed or are in the process of being completed.
    • General City Services
      • S-22 1994 John Deere Tractor Replacement: $25,000
      • S-33 1996 Wacker Pavement Roller Replacement: $35,000
      • S-86S 2003 Henderson Salt Spreader Replacement: $30,000
      • S-24 2001 Tennant Sweeper/Scrubber Replacement: $40,000
      • Gardner Pool Improvements: $316,750
      • Marked Public Safety Vehicle #60: $59,000
      • S-71 2008 Pickup Truck Replacement: $30,000
      • Asphalt Street Program: $450,000
      • Concrete Street Program: $100,000
      • Creager Field / Dog Park Parking Lot: $55,000
      • Sidewalk, Curb & Driveway Apron Program: $175,000
    • Refuse Utility
      • S-64 2000 Kramer Allrad Loader Replacement: $90,000
      • S-05 2004 Refuse Scooter Replacement: $23,000
      • S-10 2002 Refuse Scooter Replacement: $23,000
      • S-77 2000 Crane Refuse Packer Refurbishment: $60,000
    • Water Utility
      • W-12 2007 Pickup Truck Replacement: $28,000
      • Well #6 Fence Replacement: $30,000
      • Springhouse Water Plant Main Door Replacement: $15,500
      • Wellhouse Roof Repairs: $18,000
      • Water Line Repairs: $50,000
    • Sanitary Sewer Utility
      • S-63 1996 New Holland Backhoe Replacement: $100,000
      • Sanitary Sewer Repairs: $50,000
    • Stormwater Utility
      • Far Hills Stormwater Inlet Repairs: $130,000
      • S-30 1998 ODB Leaf Vacuum Replacement: $75,000
  • POSSIBLE 2023 CAPITAL PROJECTS/EXPENSES: The following is a list of possible capital projects and/or expenses being evaluated for 2023:
    • Far Hills Storm Sewer: $1.9M
    • Salt Storage Building: $42,000 – $100,000
    • Asphalt Repaving: $450,000
    • Sidewalk, Curb and Driveway Aprons: $175,000

Mr. Gray commented on reports about students that are leaving or are considering leaving Oakwood City Schools and the possible impacts to the community.