Galion City Council Launches New Year With Four Proposed Ordinances On The Agenda

Galion City Council will hold its first meeting of the new year on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 7:00 PM, with a handful of ordinances up for discussion and voting. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers in the Municipal Building and can be viewed on the City’s Facebook Page.

Agenda Items

  1. Bid for Big Four Depot – Phase II Project (Ordinance No. 2024-97)
    Returning for a second reading, this ordinance seeks to advance the Bid Depot’s Phase II project. It is anticipated that administration officials will be providing additional details as to funding sources for this initiative.
  2. Annual Materials Bid Ordinance No. 2025-1)
    Up for its first reading, this ordinance outlines the city’s annual procurement of materials and is one which is adopted at the beginning of each calendar year. The bid process ensures transparency and competitiveness, supporting various city projects and maintenance efforts throughout the year.
  3. Amending 2025 Appropriations (Ordinance No. 2025-2)
    Also in its first reading, this ordinance proposes amendments to the city’s 2025 budget appropriations which were made near the end of 2024. Adjustments may address evolving needs and priorities for Galion as the fiscal year begins.
  4. Local Government Services Contract – Health Department (Ordinance No. 2025-3)
    This ordinance pertains to an annual contract with the Local Government Services (LGS) Division for the Health Department anticipated to streamline operational support and ensure quality services.

What’s Next?

Residents and stakeholders are encouraged to attend the meeting to stay informed and engaged with the city’s decision-making process. The council’s actions during this session will help shape Galion’s development and address community needs for the coming year.

For more information about these ordinances or the meeting, contact the the Municipal Building or visit the city’s website.