Van Wert City Council Agenda

January 26, 2026

Call to Order

Invocation

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call

CONSENT AGENDA

Agenda for January 26, 2026

Minutes for January 12, 2026

SCHEDULED PUBLIC SPEAKERS

Kim Fleming, Executive Director of Visit Van Wert

• America 250 Passport Adventure

Comments from Council/Public Regarding Public Speakers

ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS

Mayor, Ken Markward

Safety Service Director, Jay Fleming

City Auditor, Erika Blackmore

Law Director, John Hatcher

Comments from Council/Public Regarding Administrative Reports

COMMITTEE REPORTS

Finance, Jana Ringwald

Economic Development, Dewaine Johnson

Streets & Alleys, Hall Block

Properties & Equipment, Jeff Agler

Parks & Recreation, Greg Roberts

Health Service & Safety, Julie Moore

Judiciary & Annexation, Eric Hurless

Comments from Council/Public Regarding Committee Reports

Open comment, announcements, or questions from Council and public.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Blighted Properties

• Blighted Property #17
  • Court date set for 02/17/2025

NEW BUSINESS

NONE

RESOLUTIONS & ORDINANCES

Third and Final Reading

NONE 

Second Reading Advisory

RESOLUTION Number: 26-01-004 Committee: PROPERTY & EQUIPMENT

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SALE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2026 OF MUNICIPALLY OWNED PERSONAL PROPERTY WHICH IS NOT NEEDED FOR PUBLIC USE, OR WHICH IS OBSOLETE OR UNFIT FOR THE USE FOR WHICH IT WAS ACQUIRED BY INTERNET AUCTION, PURSUANT TO OHIO REVISED CODE SECTION 721.15(D), AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

First Reading Advisory

NONE

ADJOURN