{"id":27,"date":"2019-05-26T20:58:28","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T00:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/website.bremenvillage.com\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-02-10T11:33:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T16:33:39","slug":"council-committees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bremenvillage.com\/index.php\/council-information\/council-committees\/","title":{"rendered":"Council Committees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: 813d27; font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\"><b>COMMITTEE INFORMATION: Bremen Village Council and Committees<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\"><u>The Village of Bremen&#8217;s Regular Council<\/u> meetings will be held the second Monday of each month. Residents are encouraged to attend and observe these meetings at 5:30 P.M. at the Village Office located at 9090 Marietta Road. S.E., Bremen, Ohio. The Council is a gathering of the elected officials along with the Village Administrator, Sheriff Deputy, and the Village residents who have registered to speak on a specific topic. Anyone that wishes to register to speak at a Council meeting must call and be placed on the Village Agenda before 12 P.M. on the Friday before the Council meeting.<\/span><br \/>\n<blockquote>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Mayor: Anthony M. Taylor<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Council Member: Nakia Bailor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Administrator: Bill Robinette<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Council Member: Matthew Brown<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Council Member: Janet Schmeltzer\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Council Member: Jessica Martinez<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Council Member: Jason Cline<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Fiscal Officer: Lydia Carter<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Council Member: Christopher Allerton\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Sheriff Deputy: Fairfield County Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\"><u>The Committee On Financial Process<\/u> will meet the fourth Wednesday of each month for the calendar year. This committee will meet at 5 P.M. at the Village Offices. This committee&#8217;s legislative purpose is to review, investigate, and recommend Council action in all fiscal matters relating to the Village of Bremen; including budgets, appropriations, taxes, assessments, employee wages, benefits, and relations; expenditures, and general monetary policy, as well as issues pertaining to economic development and other special assignments. This committee will also oversee our Records Policy for retention and disposal of records.<\/span><br \/>\n<blockquote>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Chair: Jason Cline<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Members: Nakia Bailor, Jessica Martinez\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\"><u>The Committee On Administrative Process<\/u> will meet the second Wednesday of every other month, starting in February, for the calendar year. This committee will meet at 5 P.M. at the Village Offices. This committee&#8217;s legislative purpose is to assist the Village Administrator with administrative issues concerning the Village to ensure compliance with State and Federal Law involving grants, policies, and other special assignments which fall under an administrative capacity.<\/span><br \/>\n<blockquote>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Chair: Janet Schmeltzer<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Members: Jason Cline, Christopher Allerton\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\"><u>The Committee On Village Safety and Infrastructure<\/u> will meet on the third Wednesday of every other month, starting in February, during the calendar year. This committee will meet at 4:30 P.M. at the municipal building. This committee&#8217;s legislative purpose is to review, investigate, and recommend Council action in all matters involving the general safety of the Village, the planning and execution of the Village streets and Village utilities. This includes matters concerning public buildings, personal safety, home safety, and civil defense; traffic safety, parking issues, traffic flow; matters relating to sidewalks, streets, and alleys; matters relating to the storm and sanitary sewers, public water system, garbage and recycling collection as well as the general safety and well-being of the Village and her residents.<\/span><br \/>\n<blockquote>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Chair: Jessica Martinez<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Members: Christopher Allerton, Matthew Brown\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\"><u>The Committee on Parks, Swimming Pool, and Events<\/u> will meet on the first Tuesday of each month, from February through October, during the calendar year. This committee will meet at 5 P.M. at the Village Offices. This committee&#8217;s legislative purpose is to review, investigate, and recommend Council action in all matters of recreational facilities, beautification of public park lands, public park safety issues, swimming pool operations, and any other special assignments.<\/span><br \/>\n<blockquote>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Chair: Nakia Bailor<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Members: Janet Smeltzer, Christopher Allerton\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\"><u>The Committee On Zoning, Property Maintenance, and Planning<\/u> will meet on the second Tuesday of each month during the calendar year. This committee will meet at 5 P.M., at the Village Offices. This committee&#8217;s legislative purpose is to review, investigate, and recommend to Council action to modifications of the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Maps; site development plans and Zoning amendments. In addition, this committee handles all issues of permits, recommendations from our Code Enforcement Officer, and participates in Village planning activities. This committee handles items such as annexation and cooperative ventures with adjoining townships and land owners.<\/span><br \/>\n<blockquote>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Chair: Matthew Brown\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--\n \t\n\n<li><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\"><u>The Economic Development Board<\/u>\u00a0meets on an as-needed basis at 6:00 PM.<\/span>\n\n\n<blockquote>\n\n\n<table>\n\n\n<tbody>\n\n\n<tr>\n\n\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Chair: Todd Wesaw<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n<tr>\n\n\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Member: Toni Harper<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n\n<tr>\n\n\n<td><span style=\"font-family: tahoma; font-size: small;\">Village Representatives: Rich Lines \u2013 Lines Auto Service, John Boone \u2013 Stuart Burial Vaults, Mark Morgan \u2013 Morgan Funeral Home, Sally Grimm<\/span><\/td>\n\n\n<\/tr>\n\n\n<\/tbody>\n\n\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<\/li>\n\n\n--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COMMITTEE INFORMATION: Bremen Village Council and Committees The Village of Bremen&#8217;s Regular Council meetings will be held the second Monday of each month. 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