Public Meetings

Offering conditional offer of employment to Jared Arnold as PT police officer

Last night Ada council approved a 2021 wage scale covering its employees.

The scales covers five salaried and nine hourly employees and is effective with the first full pay period beginning Jan. 3, 2021. It includes an pay increase of 1.5 percent.

The scale is attached at the bottom of this story.

Council also agreed to offer Jared Arnold a conditional offer of employment as a part-time police officer for the Village of Ada.  

Action anticipated in tonight's council meeting

Ada village intends to share $4,800 of the $298,000 it receives from CARES Acts funding with Ada-Liberty Joint Ambulance District for its use for expenses due to COVID-19.

The action is on tonight’s council agenda. The agenda is attached to this story.

Council will also act on authorizing 2021 dollar amounts for select benefits of village employees as outlined in its policy and procedure manual.

Jamie Hall, village administrator, said this is required because the village removes dollar amounts from the policy and procedure manual for auditing compliance purposes. The list with dollar amounts is attached at the bottom of this story.

Council members selected him in late October to take the seat vacated by Don Fleming

Noah Ristau will join the Ada village council tonight.

The oath of office will be given to Ristau at the beginning of the meeting and he will then participate in all action and discussion in the session.

Council announced the appointment of Ristau, who is general manager of Ohio Northern University dining services, to fill the council vacancy created due to the death of Don Fleming.  Council’s unanimous selection of Ristau was made following interview meetings on Oct 26 and 28. 

Ada council moved tonight's regularly scheduled session to Tuesday, Nov. 10. The meeting is at 6:30 p.m. in council chambers. Noah Ristau will be sworn in as Ada's newest counil member at the meeting.

General manager of ONU dining services will complete council term of the late Don Fleming

Ada council announced the appointment of Noah Ristau, general manager of Ohio Northern University dining services, to fill the council vacancy created due to the death of Don Fleming. 

Council’s unanimous selection of Ristau was made following interview meetings on Oct 26 and 28. Ristau will be sworn in as a council member during the Nov. 10 meeting.

An announcement on the village website follows:

Next Monday and Wednesday in executive session

Ada council will hold two meetings in executive session next week to interview potential council candidates. These sessions were set during the Oct. 20 council meeting.

Those interview meetings are set for 6:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 26, and noon, Wednesday, Oct. 28.

Letters of interest for the council mid-term vacancy are due by 4:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 23.  Letters may be hand delivered or mailed to the village office, attention Council President, or by email to [email protected].

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