Council Chambers, City Hall, April 1, 2024, at 6:00 P.M.
West Union City Council met April 1, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in Council
Chambers with Mayor Cameron Granger presiding. The meeting began with the
Pledge of Allegiance.
Attendance Present: DeBack, Gumm, McElree, Miller, and Tope.
Approval of the Motion was made by Miller, seconded by DeBack, to approve the agenda as
Agenda presented. All Aye. Carried.
Public Hearing on Motion was made by Gumm, seconded by Miller, to open the Public Hearing on
Proposed Tax Levy the Proposed Tax Levy for FY 24-25 budget. All Aye. Carried. The property tax
For FY24-25 levy is $16.26 due to the increase in insurance, dispatch agreement, and employee benefits and insurance costs but will be a decrease in debt payment. After no comments or questions were received, Motion was made by Gumm, seconded by Tope, to close the Public Hearing. All Aye. Carried.
Approval of Proposed Motion to approve the Property Tax Levy as proposed was made by Gumm,
Tax Levy for FY24-25 seconded by DeBack. All Aye. Carried.
Adjourn With no further business to bring before the Council, a motion to adjourn was made by DeBack, seconded by Gumm. All Aye. Carried. Meeting adjourned at 6:02 p.m.
Council Chambers, City Hall, April 1, 2024, at 6:15 P.M.
West Union City Council met April 1, 2024, at 6:15 p.m. in Council
Chambers with Mayor Cameron Granger presiding. The meeting began with the
Pledge of Allegiance.
Attendance Present: DeBack, Gumm, McElree, Miller, and Tope.
Approval of the Motion was made by Gumm, seconded by Miller, to approve the agenda as
Agenda presented. All Aye. Carried.
Approval of Minutes Motion was made by Gumm, seconded by Tope, to approve the March 18,
2024, minutes as presented. All Aye. Carried.
Resolution 2024-26 Lupita and Denise were present to represent Riverview Center and shared the
Proclamation services they provide to sexual assault survivors throughout six counties,
Declaring April 2024 including Fayette County, and asked the City to help promote sexual assault
Sexual Assault awareness. Motion to approve Resolution 2024-26, a Proclamation declaring
Awareness Month April 2024 Sexual Assault Awareness Month was made by DeBack, seconded by Miller. All Aye. Carried.
Comments on Trail- Jeff Yauslin shared his concerns about the location of the Trail. After some
Jeff Yauslin discussion, Council members and Jon Biederman of Fehr Graham Engineering agreed to meet at his residence to listen to his concerns and go over the proposed
plans on Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.
Set Public Hearing Motion to set the Public Hearing for FY24-25 Budget for April 15, 2024, was
For FY24-25 Budget made by Gumm, seconded by Miller. All Aye. Carried.
Discuss Mowing Bids Discussed the mowing bid from Tieskoetter Lawn Care. Street Superintendent Lee Barness would prefer the Street Dept continue mowing the City properties.
Motion to table the discussion was made by Gumm, seconded by McElree. All Aye. Carried.
Discuss Pavers and Jon Biederman shared that it would not be beneficial to use the pavers from the
City Hall Parking Lot downtown project in the City Hall parking lot. No action was taken.
Consider Approval of Discussed recommendations from Planning and Zoning for updates to Zoning
Recommendations and to proceed with Annexation of 64-acre Property. After some discussion,
From Planning and Motion to table and review Comprehensive Plan was made by Miller,
Zoning seconded by DeBack. All Aye. Carried.
Adjourn With no further business to bring before the Council, a motion to adjourn was made by Tope, seconded by Miller. All Aye. Carried. Meeting adjourned at 7:07 p.m.