Video index

CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA

CONSENT CALENDAR

COMMUNICATIONS

PETITIONS

1. A Petition for the re-zoning of 910 North Shore Drive from Class I Residential to Class III Residential – Petitioned for by Joseph Wickham on behalf of Fairfield Homes.

2. A Petition for the re-zoning of a parcel in the 700 block of Ruth Avenue from Class I Residential to Class II Residential – Petitioned for by Markellis Martin.

REPORTS OF OFFICIALS

a. Ian Kohli, City Engineer – Lima Neighborhood Traffic Management Program

REPORTS OF COUNCIL COMMITTEES

1. Council of the Whole Committee December 9, 2025 Meeting Report.

RESOLUTIONS

018-25 A resolution opposing Ohio Power Company’s request to increase distribution rates and requesting that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio deny the utility’s request.

ORDINANCES

256-25 An ordinance amending the 2025 annual budget.

257-25 An ordinance authorizing cash advances from the general fund to certain other funds, and for reimbursement back to the general fund.

258-25 An ordinance authorizing the transfer of cash between certain funds as herein described.

259-25 An Ordinance making preliminary appropriations for current and ordinary expenses of the City of Lima, Ohio, for the period beginning January 1, 2026, until the annual appropriation ordinance of the City of Lima, Ohio, is in force.

260-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with Woolace Electric Corporation for electrical repair services at the Lima Treatment Plant.

261-25 An ordinance to amend ordinance No. 2166 for the purpose of clarifying the reservation of easements in the vacated alley over the real property known as 408 Findlay Road, Parcel No. 37-3010-02-003.000.

262-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with Cellco Partnership, D/B/A Verizon Wireless.

263-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with Golden Five, LLC for subscription license renewal.

264-25 An ordinance to adopt a cybersecurity program.

265-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to amend the 2025-2026 Annual Allocation Plan as authorized under ordinance 167-25.

266-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to amend the CRA Tax Exemption Agreement with Lima Towers Acquisition, L.P., as authorized under Ordinance 180-25.

267-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with the Allen County Regional Transit Authority (ACRTA).

268-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with Philippian Missionary Baptist Church, Inc. to lease space at 1802 South Central Avenue to support community development and recreational programming.

MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

(Add-On) Resolution 019-25 honoring Carla Thompson

Neeper

Gordon

Wilkerson

Thompson

Jordan

Jones

Glenn

Dixon

ADJOURNMENT

Dec 15, 2025 Lima City Council Regular Meeting (trimmed)

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CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATION & PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

AMENDMENTS TO AGENDA

CONSENT CALENDAR

COMMUNICATIONS

PETITIONS

1. A Petition for the re-zoning of 910 North Shore Drive from Class I Residential to Class III Residential – Petitioned for by Joseph Wickham on behalf of Fairfield Homes.

2. A Petition for the re-zoning of a parcel in the 700 block of Ruth Avenue from Class I Residential to Class II Residential – Petitioned for by Markellis Martin.

REPORTS OF OFFICIALS

a. Ian Kohli, City Engineer – Lima Neighborhood Traffic Management Program

REPORTS OF COUNCIL COMMITTEES

1. Council of the Whole Committee December 9, 2025 Meeting Report.

RESOLUTIONS

018-25 A resolution opposing Ohio Power Company’s request to increase distribution rates and requesting that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio deny the utility’s request.

ORDINANCES

256-25 An ordinance amending the 2025 annual budget.

257-25 An ordinance authorizing cash advances from the general fund to certain other funds, and for reimbursement back to the general fund.

258-25 An ordinance authorizing the transfer of cash between certain funds as herein described.

259-25 An Ordinance making preliminary appropriations for current and ordinary expenses of the City of Lima, Ohio, for the period beginning January 1, 2026, until the annual appropriation ordinance of the City of Lima, Ohio, is in force.

260-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with Woolace Electric Corporation for electrical repair services at the Lima Treatment Plant.

261-25 An ordinance to amend ordinance No. 2166 for the purpose of clarifying the reservation of easements in the vacated alley over the real property known as 408 Findlay Road, Parcel No. 37-3010-02-003.000.

262-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with Cellco Partnership, D/B/A Verizon Wireless.

263-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with Golden Five, LLC for subscription license renewal.

264-25 An ordinance to adopt a cybersecurity program.

265-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to amend the 2025-2026 Annual Allocation Plan as authorized under ordinance 167-25.

266-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to amend the CRA Tax Exemption Agreement with Lima Towers Acquisition, L.P., as authorized under Ordinance 180-25.

267-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with the Allen County Regional Transit Authority (ACRTA).

268-25 An ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into contract with Philippian Missionary Baptist Church, Inc. to lease space at 1802 South Central Avenue to support community development and recreational programming.

MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

(Add-On) Resolution 019-25 honoring Carla Thompson

Neeper

Gordon

Wilkerson

Thompson

Jordan

Jones

Glenn

Dixon

ADJOURNMENT

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