All meetings are held at 7:30 pm unless otherwise noted and are open to the public.
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Public Comment Notice via email
US Census Bureau - City of Orrville
*The agenda, minutes, and resolutions are in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. A copy of the resolution or ordinance is available for public inspection at the office of the Clerk of Council.
The legislative powers of the City are vested in the Orrville City Council. This Council consists of a President of Council and seven members, each elected for staggered four-year terms. One member is selected in each of the four wards of the City or Orrville, and three are elected at-large.
The City Council meets on the first and third Mondays of each month at 7:30 p.m. Meetings which would fall on a legal holiday are held the Tuesday following the holiday. Council takes a recess during the month of August. Their meetings are held on the top floor of the Municipal Building and are open to the public.
City Council Members
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President of Council |
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| Ward 1 C.J. Handwerk 314 Lake Street Ph 330-465-6982 Email chandwerk@orrvilleoh.gov Term expires 12-31-27 |
Ward 2 Jason Lax-appointed 985 Schrock Road Ph 330-317-5521 Email jlax@orrvilleoh.gov Term expires 12-31-27 |
Ward 3 Patty Carr 429 Danvers Ct Ph 330-607-1760 Email pcarr@orrvilleoh.gov Term expires 12-31-27 |
Ward 4 |
| At Large Rick Aspiras Jr. 530 S Walnut Street Ph 330-305-2662 Email raspirasjr@orrvilleoh.gov Term expires 12-31-29 |
At Large Morgan Mace-appointed 1156 Dogwood Dr Ph 330-714-4531 Email mmace@orrvilleoh.gov Term expires 12-31-27 |
At Large |
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| Clerk of Council Jeanne Gault 207 North Main Street 330-684-5001 Email jgault@orrvilleoh.gov Appointed without term Effective January 1, 2012 |
Committees of Council
Finance: Purpose: Provides legislative oversight of municipal finances, including budgets, appropriations, fiscal policy, and long-term financial planning and annual audit, pursuant to Ohio law.
Chair Patty Carr; Secretary Rees Davies.; Member Rick Aspiras jr
Health & Safety: Purpose: Provides legislative oversight of police and fire public safety services, emergency management, and policies affecting the health and safety of residents, municipal employees and local businesses and non-profit organizations.
Chair Rick Aspiras Jr; Secretary Jason Lax; Member Patty Carr
Ordinance & Personnel: Purpose: Provides legislative oversight of proposed ordinances, resolutions, and personnel-related policies, including union contracts and elected official compensation, receives and reviews naming rights applications pursuant to Policy and other related matters to ensure legal compliance and sound municipal governance.
Chair Beverly Squirrell; Secretary Morgan Mace; Member Rees Davies
Parks & Recreation: Purpose: Provides legislative oversight of municipal parks, pool and recreational facilities, and related programs for the benefit of the public.
Chair C.J.Handwerk; Secretary Patty Carr; Member Morgan Mace
Planning: Purpose: Provides legislative oversight of matters related to land use, zoning, development, sidewalks and long-range planning consistent with adopted plans and codified ordinances.
Chair Morgan Mace; Secretary C.J. Handwerk; Member Rick Aspiras Jr.
Transportation: Purpose: Provides legislative oversight of streets, traffic control, and transportation infrastructure planning and capital improvements.
Chair Jason Lax; Secretary C.J. Handwerk; Member Beverly Squirrell
Utilities: Purpose: Provides legislative oversight of municipally owned utilities and serves as the primary City Council liaison to the Public Utilities Board. The Committee Chair is expected to regularly attend Public Utilities Board meetings.
Chair Rees Davis; Secretary Beverly Squirrell; Member Jason Lax
Pro-Tempore: Rick Aspiras Jr.
The City of Orrville will provide reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities who wish to attend this meeting. Seventy-two (72) hours advance notice is required. You may notify the Safety-Service Department by calling 330-684-5000 or TTY 330-684-5069.
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