Bluffton council reorganizes for 2016 on Jan. 4. Among agenda items is the discussion of how to proceed with one vacant council seats. One of those seats is Judy Augsburger's seat currently held by David Steiner.

Council's agenda follows:

Resignations and Newly Elected Positions
Resignation of Council Seat – Augsburger
Swearing in of Mayor Augsburger
Resignation of Council Seat (Everett Collier’s Term) – Johnson
Swearing in of newly elected council seat – Johnson
Swearing in of newly elected council seat – Sehlhorst
3. Minutes
Approval of the minutes for the Bluffton Council meeting held on Monday, December 21, 2015.
4. Bills
5. Ordinances/Resolutions:
RESOLUTION NO. 16-15 2ND READING
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON IN SUPPORT OF THE LIMA-ALLEN COUNTY REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION SERVING AS THE METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION FOR THE ALLEN COUNTY, OHIO STUDY AREA.
 
RESOLUTION NO. 01-16 1ST READING EMERGENCY
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A BID AND AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE BLUFFTON STONE COMPANY/BLUFFTON PAVING, INC. TO ACQUIRE AGGREGATE AND ASPHALT MATERIAL, ASPHALT APPLICATION AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL FOR THE 2016 CONSTRUCTION YEAR IN THE VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON, OHIO AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
 
RESOLUTION NO. 02-16 1ST READING EMERGENCY
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BIDS AND AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON, OHIO TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH ALL TERRA INC., J & D SNYDER EXCAVATING, LLC, GARY LUGIBIHL EXCAVATING, AND BEAVERDAM CONTRACTING INC. FOR INSTALLATION AND EXCAVATION FOR WATER, SEWER AND STORM PIPE, MANHOLES, CATCH BASINS, SERVICE TEES AND LATERALS, AGGREGATE AND EARTH BACK-FILL FOR THE 2016 CONSTRUCTION YEAR IN THE VILLAGE OF BLUFFTON AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

6. Election of Council President for 2016

7. Set Meeting Schedule for 2016
1st and 3rd Mondays except for the July 4th and Labor Day holidays, when we could meet on the 1st Tuesday.  See page 2 of the agenda.

8. Discussion of Vacant Council Seats
9. Administrator’s Report
10.  Safety Services
11.  Financials
12.  Committee Reports
13.  Shannon Cemetery
14.  Public Comment
15.  Meeting Dates
Council - Monday, January 18, 2016 at 8pm
Council – Monday, February 1, 2016 at 8pm
16.  Adjournment – Motion and Second
 
 Village of Bluffton
Council Meetings 2016
 
Monday, January 4, 2016
Monday, January 18, 1016
Monday, February 1, 2016
Monday, February 15, 2016
Monday, March 7, 2016
Monday, March 21, 2016
Monday, April 4, 2016
Monday, April 18, 2016
Monday, May 2, 2016
Monday, May 16, 2016
Monday, June 6, 2016
Monday, June 20, 2016
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Monday, July 18, 2016
Monday, August 1, 2016
Monday, August 15, 2016
Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Monday, September 19, 2016
Monday, October 3, 2016
Monday, October 17, 2016
Monday, November 7, 2016
Monday, November 21, 2016
Monday, December 5, 2016
Monday, December 19, 2016