West Milton Board of Education September 16 2024
Board of Education Regular Meeting.
Meeting Agendas and Minutes, Click on the MEETINGS tab https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/Public
This Board Meeting was called at 6:00 p.m. in the Milton-Union Schools Media Room. 7610 Milton-Potsdam Road, West Milton, OH 45383. (937) 884-7900
Community members are welcome!
Members present
Dr. Brad Ritchey, and the Board of Education, Jessica Brumbaugh, Justin Cress, Lori Ginn Parson, Dr. Linda Hinkelman, Ben Dehus
School Board, https://www.muschools.com/page/board-members
Teachers Union Representative: Mrs. August
Teacher: Ms. Adkins
See the agenda here. Click on the tab "AGENDA" https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/Public#
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West Milton Board of Education August 19 2024
See the agenda here. Click on the tab "AGENDA" https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/Public#
Board of Education Regular Meeting, Citizen questions staff and board members.
Meeting Agendas and Minutes, Click on the MEETINGS tab https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/Public
This Board Meeting was called at 7:15 p.m. in the Milton-Union Schools Board Conference Room. 7610 Milton-Potsdam Road, West Milton, OH 45383. (937) 884-7900
Community members are welcome!
Members present
Dr. Brad Ritchey, and the Board of Education, Jessica Brumbaugh, Justin Cress, Lori Ginn Parson, Dr. Linda Hinkelman, Ben Dehus
School Board, https://www.muschools.com/page/board-members
Teachers Union Representative: Mrs. August
Teacher: Ms. Adkins
https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/files/D8AM9F5A23D5/$file/July%202024%20Financial%20Report.pdf
The board voted to approve the Approval of July Financial Report
https://www.publicschoolreview.com/milton-union-high-school-profile
Approval of the Step Tread Replacement project to be completed by Stanley Steemer (Sevitts Enterprises, Inc.), not to exceed $62,000
https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/files/D86FUJ40D1AA/$file/Step%20Tread%20Quote.pdf
TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR
https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/files/D83PVY6686E6/$file/2024-2025%20Milton-Union%20Transportation%20Contract.pdf
The Board approved the following administrative contract:
Dr. Brad Ritchey - Superintendent
Effective - August 1, 2025 - July 31, 2030
Days - 260 days
Salary - To be determined by the Board, but shall not be less than $125,575
Approved additional High School fees
https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/files/D87H5Y46E375/$file/Additional%20HS%20fees%202024-2025.pdf
Supplemental: Employ the following personnel on supplemental contract for serving as mentors to Milton-Union entry year teachers for the
2023-24 entry year program. Charlotte Kramer - $500.00
OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS, RESOLUTIONS:
Recommend approval of the 2024-2025 bus routes.
https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/files/D87M5459634F/$file/Route%20-%201.pdf
Approval of the agreement with Abbey Credit Union to establish a student-run credit union in coordination with the Business Education MVCTC Satellite Program.
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West Milton Board of Education August 06, 2024
This meeting @ 8 am an abnormal time. Normal Board Meetings at 6:00 p.m. in the Milton-Union Schools Board Conference Room or any other designated area. 7610 Milton-Potsdam Road, West Milton, OH 45383. If the meeting falls on a holiday, call 937-884-7900 for updated information on the meeting date and time. Community members are welcome!
Members: Dr. Brad Ritchey, and the Board of Education, Jessica Brumbaugh, Justin Cress, Lori Ginn Parson, Dr. Linda Hinkelman, Ben Dehus
School Board, https://www.muschools.com/page/board-members
Teachers Union Representative: Ms. August
https://www.publicschoolreview.com/milton-union-high-school-profile
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06/25/2024 West Milton Council Workshop - Building Registry
Discussion of coercion upon residential and businesses in the downtown district to operate or face a $100/day fine (PUNISH businesses to open)
For the full video link here and credit for the June 25, 2024 video goes to WMPA5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTRmApXzXAE&list=PLFW5lxj8nSr0vA_F4e8asMxY56ZQpXeCM&index=3
There was talk about carrot & stick but there was no carrot mentioned, only stick.
West Milton, Ohio council has a Council meeting every 4th Tuesday of every month, 6:30pm.
Meeting minutes are posted at https://www.westmiltonohio.gov
Village Manager: Jeffrey Sheridan
Mayor: Scott Hurst
Vice Mayor: Chris Horn
Council-member: Don Dohrman
Council-member: Scott Fogle is absent
Council-member: Kasey Metz / Vagedes
Council-member: Sarah Gregory
Chair Council: vacant (soon to be appointed to Jeremy Sodders 07/09/2024)
Legal Council - Ms. Lenee Brosch
Meeting Minutes: Mrs. Wright
Additional video includes Councilman, Greg Tracy and Chair-Woman Coucilman Sarah Copp
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05/23/2023 West Milton Ohio Council Workshop Punish
Discussion of coercion upon businesses in the downtown district to operate or face a $100/day fine (PUNISH businesses to open)
For the full video link here https://rumble.com/v2r7fdz-05232023-west-milton-ohio-council-workshop.html
Vice Mayor, Scott Hurst filling in for Mayor Miller who is absent
West Milton, Ohio council has a Workshop meeting every 4th Tuesday of every month, 7:30pm.
Meeting minutes are posted at https://www.westmiltonohio.gov
Mayor: Anthony Miller (absent)
Vice Mayor: Scott Hurst
Village Manager: Jeffrey Sheridan
Council-member: Don Dorman
Council-member: Chris Horn
Council-member: Kasey Metz / Vagedes
Council-member: Greg Tracy
Chair Council: Downtown Businesswoman, Sarah Copp
Legal Council - Ms. Lenee Brosch
Meeting Minutes: Mrs. Wright
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West Milton Board of Education June 24 2024
Regular Business. Among other items after two failed votes for tax levy increase the school Superintendent and Board of Education meet regarding budget and how to get tax increase passed.
See the agenda here. Click on the tab "AGENDA"
Acceptance of an anonymous donation and other items
Board of Education, staff and Superindentent fire teachers, staff and other cuts. Citizen questions staff and board members.
Meeting Agendas and Minutes, Click on the MEETINGS tab https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/Public
Board Meetings will be at 6:00 p.m. in the Milton-Union Schools Board Conference Room or any other designated area. 7610 Milton-Potsdam Road, West Milton, OH 45383. If the meeting falls on a holiday, call 937-884-7900 for updated information on the meeting date and time. Community members are welcome!
Members present
Dr. Brad Ritchey, and the Board of Education, Jessica Brumbaugh, Justin Cress, Lori Ginn Parson, Dr. Linda Hinkelman, Ben Dehus
School Board, https://www.muschools.com/page/board-members
Jim Albaugh: MVCTC
Dan Schall - Bradley Payne
Teachers Union Representative: Mrs. August
Teacher: Ms. Adkins
https://www.publicschoolreview.com/milton-union-high-school-profile
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West Milton Board of Education May 20 2024 Budget Adjustments, etc
After two failed votes for tax levy increase the school Superintendent and Board of Education meet regarding budget adjustments.
School officials pass spending cuts to teaching staff and other employees among other things.
Reading of the TREASURER'S REPORT
Acceptance of a donation. $2,500.00 from an anonymous donor to athletics to purchase lightning monitoring program and Hudl software for football.
Board of Education, staff and Superindentent fire teachers, staff and other cuts. Citizen questions staff and board members.
Meeting Agendas and Minutes, https://go.boarddocs.com/oh/muev/Board.nsf/Public
Board Meetings will be at 6:00 p.m. in the Milton-Union Schools Board Conference Room or any other designated area. 7610 Milton-Potsdam Road, West Milton, OH 45383. If the meeting falls on a holiday, call 937-884-7900 for updated information on the meeting date and time. Community members are welcome!
Dr. Brad Ritchey, and the Board of Education, Jessica Brumbaugh, Justin Cress, Lori Ginn Parson, Dr. Linda Hinkelman, Ben Dehus
Jim Albaugh: MVCTC
Dan Schall - Bradley Payne
Teachers Union Representative: Mrs. August
Teacher: Ms. Adkins
School Board, https://www.muschools.com/page/board-members
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West Milton Board of Education May 13 2024 Spending and Retention Bonuses
After two failed votes for tax levy increase the school Superintendant and Board of Education meets to discuss spending.
School officials pass spending for computer warrantees, and retention bonuses among other things.
Citizen questions staff and board members.
Dr. Brad Ritchey, and the Board of Education, Jessica Brumbaugh, Justin Cress, Lori Ginn Parson, Dr. Linda Hinkelman, Ben Dehus is absent.
School Board, https://www.muschools.com/page/board-members
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West Milton Council Workshop Meeting April 23, 2024
West Milton Council Workshop Meeting April 23, 2024
Meeting minutes are posted at https://www.westmiltonohio.gov
Apology: This is a low quality citizen video because the Village Municipal Mayor Scott Hurst called for a Public Access Media blackout.
1. Proposed Legislation for Vacant Building Registration
2. School Area Traffic Study
3. The Alternative Tax Document Format of the Ohio Revised Code
4. Residential Curb Replacement – 2nd letter update
5. Bid Award- Truck Upfitting
6. Consider Re-establishing the Park Board
7. Modify Council meeting start time
8. Old Business
* A. Planning Board Vacancy (Ethan Herron, Ben Herron's son appointed to the position)
9. West Milton residents ask the Manager, Mayor and council why they aren't grandfathered in with their RV and or recreational trailer over 30ft and why it seems arbitrary compared to a unit just a shade under 30 ft. Asking why they feel targeted.
10. New Business
11. Go into Regular Session
12. Go into Executive Session
13. Appointment of Planning Board member
14. Exit Regular Session
15. Adjournment
Mayor: Scott Hurst
Vice Mayor: Chris Horn
Village Manager: Jeffrey Sheridan
Chair Council: Don Dorman
Council-member: Sarah Gregory
Council-member: Kasey Metz / Vagedes
Council-member: Robert Cox
Council-member: Scott Fogle
Legal Council - Ms. L. Brosch (absent)
Street Maintenance Supervisor: Ben Herron
Union Township: Dennis L. Albaugh; V.P.
Dr. Brad Ritchey, and the Board of Education
School Board, https://www.muschools.com/page/board-members Justin Cress, Linda Hinkelman
West Milton, Ohio council has a Workshop meeting every 4th Tuesday of every month, 7:30pm.
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West Milton Board of Education April 15 2024 Budget Cuts Discussion
After two failed votes for tax levy increase the school Superintendant and Board of Education meets to discuss spending cuts and teacher lay-offs. No administrative staff cuts are considered.
Meeting in Media Center. School officials discuss the school spending, rules, and guidelines and possible budget spending cuts. Attendees might better gauge Milton-Union's own accountability and long-term district solvency.
Limited questions and answers.
Hosted by Dr. Brad Ritchey, and the Board of Education.
School Board, https://www.muschools.com/page/board-members
Jessica Brumbaugh, Justin Cress, Ben Dehus, Lori Ginn Parson, Dr. Linda Hinkelman
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West Milton Board of Education March 4 2024 Tax Levy Questions
Earned Income Tax Levy. Meeting in Media Center for part two of "School Finance" Questions and answers.
School officials and district consultants discuss with attendees the school financing principals, spending, rules, and guidelines. Presenters will Present the rules of Ohio school finance so that attendees might better gauge Milton-Union's own accountability and long-term district solvency.
Hosted by Dr. Brad Ritchey, school superintendent and the Board of Education.
School Board, https://www.muschools.com/page/board-members
Jessica Brumbaugh, Justin Cress, Ben Dehus, Lori Ginn Parson, Dr. Linda Hinkelman
Also in attendance Mayor Scott Hurst and Council-member Don Dohrman
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West Milton Board of Education October 2023
This cell phone video of parts of the meeting. I wish I had recorded the entire meeting.
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West Milton Council Meeting September 26, 2023 addressing citizen Re: ADA and parking
West Milton, Ohio council has a Workshop meeting every 4th Tuesday of every month, 7:30pm.
Meeting minutes are posted at https://www.westmiltonohio.gov
Mayor: Scott Hurst
Vice Mayor: Downtown Businesswoman, Sarah Copp
Village Manager: Jeffrey Sheridan
Council-member: Don Dorman
Council-member: Sarah Gregory
Council-member: Kasey Metz / Vagedes
Council-member: Greg Tracy
Chair Council: Chris Horn
Legal Council - Ms. L. Brosch
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West Milton July 4th Parade 2023 from the Republican Float
A view of the Parade from the Republican Party Float at the West Milton 4th of July Parade 2023
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West Milton July 4th Parade 2023 Cycles and Firetrucks
Motorcycles, Bicycles and Fire Trucks
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West Milton July 4th Parade 2023 Girl Scouts
West Milton July 4th Parade 2023 The Girl Scouts Troops
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05/23/2023 West Milton Ohio Council Workshop
Call to Order by Vice Mayor, Scott Hurst because Mayor Miller was absent
*) Roll Call
1) Proposed Change to the open burn ordinance within the corporation limits
2) Resolution CM_23-31 to authorize the Alternate Tax Submission (Approval)
3) Proposed West Milton Park retaining wall and walk
4) Discussion of Water Meter software for ERP (Purchase and maintenance upgrade) Smart Meters
5) OPWC Project - Water pipe route under the Stillwater river
6) Water Leak Correlator procurement
7) Update of the Recycling program, new dumpsters, recycling dump costs, etc
8) Replatt of 1860-1961 for Stillwater Landing (Southside of Route 571)
9) New Business
10) Old Business
10a)* Manager Jeff Sheridan raises the issue of the appointments to the Planning Board and Filling a vacancy in The Board of Adjustments. Mayor Miller and Manager Jeff Sherridan are questioned by Councilman Greg Horn Appointing Deborah Miller to the Board of Adjustments (Close to 45:35 minute mark)
10b) South Water Tower bid opening
10c) 2023 Goals & Priorities solicitation ONLY from Council members, and Mayor (If residents want to have a say you MUST be present)
10d) Discussion of an ordinance police force
10e) Discussion of coercion upon businesses in the downtown district to operate or face a $100/day fine (PUNISH businesses to open)
10f) Parking situation behind Fox's Pizza and Post Office business
10g) Potential HOA control of new construction and fencing
West Milton, Ohio council has a Workshop meeting every 4th Tuesday of every month, 7:30pm.
Meeting minutes are posted at https://www.westmiltonohio.gov
Mayor: Anthony Miller (absent)
Vice Mayor: Scott Hurst
Village Manager: Jeffrey Sheridan
Council-member: Don Dorman
Council-member: Chris Horn
Council-member: Kasey Metz / Vagedes
Council-member: Greg Tracy
Chair Council: Downtown Businesswoman, Sarah Copp
Legal Council - Ms. L. Brosch
Meeting Minutes: Mrs. Wright
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Mayor Miller is contested on appointment of his mother and vacancies on Boards
5/09/2023 West Milton Council Meeting
Exerpt from youtube.com/wmpatv pertaining to the appointments to the Planning Board and Filling a vacancy in The Board of Adjustments. Mayor Miller and Manager Jeff Sherridan are questioned by Councilman Greg Horn
Appointing Deborah Miller to the Board of Adjustments
West Milton, Ohio council has a meeting every 2nd Tuesday of every month.
LINK FULL VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vo8ibq3tiwc (1:15:50 minute mark)
https://www.westmiltonohio.gov
Mayor: Anthony Miller
Vice Mayor: Scott Hurst
Village Manager: Jeffrey Sheridan
Council-member: Don Dorman
Council-member: Chris Horn
Council-member: Kasey Metz / Vagedes
Council-member: Greg Tracy
Chair Council: Downtown Businesswoman, Sarah Copp
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Miami County Ohio Board of Elections Test of Scan Vote Equipment
Miami County Ohio BOE test of voting equipment and software
April 26, 2023 Public Test of Voting Equipment.
Board Of Elections office
216 West Main St. Troy Ohio at the Courthouse Miami County.
Conducted for the public during the monthly meeting before the upcoming May 2023 election.
Featuring Dave Fisher & Laura Bruns
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West Milton Ohio Car Show 9/27/22
Car Show September 17, 2022.
Cell phone video. A short walk through without much commentary.
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Earl Pittman - Friends Church - West Milton, OH
Earl Pittman sings at the Friends Church in West Milton, OH - June 7, 2020
I'm not sure if the song title is Life Worth Living.
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West Milton Council Meeting November 8, 2022
Real Estate renovator pleads to the Council, Mayor and Village Manager for help regarding a prior issue where past West Milton authorities installed multiple meters on a single water line that serves multiple residential housing. Asking for a one time forgiveness of the newly imposed expensive tap fee.
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See the full video of the meeting here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZZi07vakTI
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Mayor: Anthony Miller
Village Manager: Jeffrey Sheridan
Vice Mayor: Scott Hurst
Chair Council: Downtown Businesswoman, Sarah Copp
Council-member: Kasey Metz / Vagedes
Council-member: Greg Tracy
Council-member: Chris Horn
Council-member: Don Dorman
Street Maintenance & Services Supervisor: Ben Heron
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