Board of Commissioners - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, February 24, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
Board of Commissioners
Meeting Type
Board Of Commissioners
Location
Lorain County, OH
Meeting Date
February 24, 2026

Video will appear here as soon as Lorain County Board of Commissioners posts it — usually within a day of the meeting

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

21 items on the agenda.

RESOLUTIONS•Item 1

Investments

RESOLUTIONS•Item 2

Appropriations

RESOLUTIONS•Item 3

Transfers

RESOLUTIONS•Item 4

Advances/Repayments

RESOLUTIONS•Item 5

Requisitions

RESOLUTIONS•Item 6

Travel

RESOLUTIONS•Item 7

Bills

RESOLUTIONS•Item 8

County Commissioners may recess into executive session

To consider the appointment, employment, dismissal, discipline, promotion, demotion, or compensation of a public employee or official, along with any other matters as specifically identified by motion in accordance with ORC 121.22(G)(1-8). Unless expressly stated otherwise during executive session, matters discussed in executive session are designated by the County Commissioners as confidential. Because the confidentiality of such matters is necessary for the proper conduct of government business, any disclosure outside of executive session is prohibited by ORC 102.03(B). While in executive session, the County Commissioners may discuss and deliberate on the matters at issue, but no votes may be taken until open session resumes.

Board Business•Item 9

Approve & waive the reading of Commissioners meeting minutes of February 13, 2026

Board Business•Item 10

Enter into an agreement with Spy Glass Group LLC

To audit the primary Telecommunications services accounts. Audit will be seeking cost recovery, service eliminations, and cost reductions on voice, data, internet, cloud services, SaaS licensing, and mobility services.

Children Services•Item 11

Authorize & rescind various personnel to utilize the Agency’s Mastercard for the year 2026

Not to exceed $2,500.00 in accordance with the ORC and their permissible policy.

Engineer•Item 12

Award and enter into a contract with Mesenburg Bros. Inc

Of Collins, Ohio in the amount of $136,832.50 for the 2026 Highway Department Materials. 6 bids were received on February 6, this being the most responsive complying with specifications and 1 bid being non-responsive. This will be paid from Acct#Engineer Materials.

Sheriff•Item 13

Authorize flooring renovations at the Lorain County Drug Task Force Office

To be performed by Empire Today, Twinsburg, in the amount of $7,918.62. This is to accommodate the increased personnel now occupying the building.

Board Correspondence•Item 1

March 17 at 11:30 a.m., LCCC College Center Commons, Elyria Mayors Address

Cost $40 register at www.loraincountychamber.com

Board Correspondence•Item 2

FirstEnergy notification of planned transmission line work

At parcel 202021113046, Pueblo Dr., Lorain for vegetational maintenance and removal.

Board Correspondence•Item 3

March Chamber of Commerce events

Register at www.loraincountychamber.com - March 10 from 5-7 pm., Business After Hours at Lorain Ohio KartPlex - March 18 at 11:30 a.m., Safety Council.

Board Correspondence•Item 4

County Engineer issued various highway use permits

#26-4019, Windstream Ohio, Little Rock, AZ install 261' of fiber optic cable by aerial, no open cut, Carlisle Twp. #26-4030, Columbia Gas/Infrasource, Columbus upgrade excessive flow valve at curb value on north side of Greystone Dr +-1,002 ft west of Greystone Cir to service house #49954, no open cut, Brownhelm Township.

Board Correspondence•Item 5

Publications

"CCAO statehouse report"; "LCCAA Mission Moment"; "Counties Current".

Board Correspondence•Item 6

2025 Annual highway condition report submitted by County Engineer

Board Correspondence•Item 7

February 26, 2026 at 2 pm., County Planning Commission meeting packet

Board Correspondence•Item 8

Oakwood Street residents of Carlisle Township would like a permanent fence along creek line

Adjacent to Wiles Village and nearby homes (cc via email Carlisle Township).