COUNCIL FOR THE VILLAGE OF YELLOW SPRINGS
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
| In Council Chambers @6:00 P.M. | | Monday, April 20, 2026 |
Anyone can observe the meeting live via cable Channel 5, (Community Access Yellow Springs) or on YouTube. ZOOM participation will be offered only for virtual meetings. Please contact the Council Clerk at 937-767-9126 or clerk@yellowsprings.gov for any questions regarding the Council meeting.
Tim Dawson, Executive Director Regional Planning & Coordinating Commission of Greene County re: Available Services
1. Minutes of April 6, 2026 Regular Meeting
2. Credit Card Report for March, 2026
The Clerk will receive and file:
Barbara Mann re: Handicap Parking
Phillip O’Rourke re: Art Stroll (2)
Jacob Schmidt re: East Enon Safety Concerns
Laura Skidmore re: Opposition to Parking Expansion
Mayor’s Clerk re: Mayor’s Reports (3)
First Reading of Ordinance 2026-06 Amending Chapter 252.06 “Personnel Policy Manual” of the Codified Ordinances of the Village of Yellow Springs, Ohio
Reading of Resolution 2026-19 Approving a One-Time Grant to the Yellow Springs Senior Center
Quarterly Financials (Robinson: 10 min.)
VOTE ON APPROVAL OF FINANCIALS
Treasurer Report (Kintner: 5 min.)
Board and Commission Goals (DeVore Leonard: 25 min.)
Follow Up Discussion re: Housing Committee (DeVore Leonard: 15 min.)
Clarification and Prioritization of Housing Goals (Hsu: 15 min.)
Planning Commission Leonard Brown
Finance Committee Leonard Semere
Yellow Spring Development Corporation (YSDC) Brown Semere
Public Arts & Culture Commission Brown Pearce NOMINATIONS
Library Commission (LC) Hsu Semere
Environmental Commission (EC) (TBD) Brown Hsu
Village Mediation Program (VMP) Brown
YS School Liaison Pearce
YS Chamber Liaison Leonard
Active Transportation Liaison Pearce
Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC) Semere Brown
Greene County Regional Planning Commission (GCRPC) Brown Semere
Housing Committee Hsu TBD
May 4: 5pm: Executive Session
Second Reading and Public Hearing of Ordinance 2026-06 Amending Chapter 252.06 “Personnel Policy Manual” of the Codified Ordinances of the Village of Yellow Springs, Ohio
Emergency Reading of Ordinance 2026-07 Approving a Second Quarter Supplemental Appropriation and Declaring an Emergency
Reading of Resolution 2026-20 Authorizing the Village Manager to Enter into an Agreement with XXX for 2026 Utility Line Clearance (Section 4) of the Village
Request for Approval to Apply for ODNR Nature Works Grant
Reading of Resolution 2026-21 Approving Update of Housing Goals
Parking Expansion Discussion
Economic Development Discussion
May 18: 5pm Work Session: Information Session with Craig Kleinhenz of AMP re: Power Contracts and PJM Capacity Charges
Discussion of Village Mediation Program Coordinator Job Description
6pm Regular Session
Residential Sidewalk Discussion
Discussion of Fewer Meetings During Summer
June 1: Executive Session re: Clerk and VM Pre-Evaluation Check-In
Set Joint Meeting with Township and School Board (School Board availability?)
Well Ordinance-?
June 15:
*Future Agenda items are noted for planning purposes only and are subject to change.
The next regular meeting of the Council for the Village of Yellow Springs will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, May 4, 2026.
The Village of Yellow Springs is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. Any person requiring a disability accommodation should contact the Village, Clerk of Council’s Office at 767-9126 or via e-mail at clerk@yso.com for more information.